Chemical Attendant – Pioneer Mill - Brandon, Australia - Wilmar Sugar

Description

Job Vacancy

Applications are sought from suitable candidates for the position of permanent Chemical Attendant at Pioneer Mill in the Burdekin Region. This position involves day work and may require some weekend work and overtime.

The chemical attendant works closely with the Laboratory team members and the Process Improvement Engineer to monitor, troubleshoot, and adjust the chemical dosing systems used at site, Monitor the Demin plant and assist with operation and maintenance when required. You will also work in conjunction with the Evaporator Operator to check on and take corrective action to maintain the starch enzyme (Amylase) and evaporator anti scale dosing systems.

There are various housekeeping duties involved in this role, with additional tasks being assigned on a maintenance day.

Specific Requirements

• Work effectively within a team environment as a member of the Production and Cogen team
• Work safely and look after the safety of others in the area
• Communicate effectively on telephone and two-way radio
• Be able to provide regular and accurate feedback to the Production team on factory issues
• Perform accurate chemical stocktakes and move chemical around site
• Carry out bagasse samples for lab analysis
• Conduct steam out of juice supply lines running to lab, when required
• Undertake further training and development

The reward

At Wilmar you will be part of a team that values you and what you have to offer. Attractive pay and benefits, including extra leave, flexible work arrangements and exclusive partner discounts strengthen the experience. We focus on safety, innovation and fostering a team spirit, so why not join Wilmar for a fulfilling career and a supportive work environment.

How to apply

Apply online at Wilmar Careers by 7pm Sunday 12th May 2024, by hitting the "Apply" button. If you have any questions regarding this role, please contact People & Culture Coordinator - Shiralee Guistelli on

About the Business

With a history of over 160 years in the Australian and New Zealand sugar industries, Wilmar Sugar Australia operations span the value chain from sugar cane growing, sugar manufacturing, refining, exporting, and marketing, to the production of renewable electricity, ethanol and sustainable agricultural products.

To be more specific, Wilmar manufactures over half of Australia's raw sugar, and each year exports enough electricity to power more than 68,000 Australian homes for 12 months. As well as supplying ethanol (ethyl alcohol) to the growing fuel market in Australia, Wilmar also supplies a significant market share to various industries including the pharmaceutical, printing, cleaning, winery, aerosol, animal health and food and beverage industries.