Feed Mill Operator
- Join a supportive team as a Feed Mill Operator
- Operate plant equipment and assist with maintenance
- Work in a dynamic environment with a focus on safety
Permanent full-time
Work with a supportive, hands-on team in a dynamic environment
- Contribute to a growing, long-standing family business
- Free on-site parking
- Strong commitment to health & safety
- Uniform and PPE provided
- All overtime paid at double time
Excellent opportunity for a Feed Mill Operator
About us ...
As a third-generation family business, Darwalla started producing chickens over 90+ years in Mt Cotton, with farms now located in the Redlands, on the Darling Downs and in the Lockyer Valley.
Safety is a priority of ours and we look after our people.
About the Role ...
Join our friendly and supportive 6-person Feed Mill team, responsible for producing poultry feed across our operations.
This is a hands-on role involving:
- Batching and operating plant equipment
- Scheduling deliveries
- Troubleshooting breakdowns
- Assisting with repairs and maintenance
Based at our Mt Cotton site, you’ll report directly to the Feed Mill Manager.
Working Hours
- Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work
- Rotating Day and Night shifts starting and finishing 6am and 6pm respectively
- Overtime required as part of operations (paid at double time)
This is a 24/7 industry, so flexibility is essential.
About you ...
To be successful, you will have:
- Current forklift licence
- Confined space entry licence
- Strong mechanical aptitude
- Hands-on, practical approach
- Commitment to health, safety and environmental standards
- Good communication and teamwork skills
- Problem-solving ability
- Flexible attitude
- Driver’s licence and reliable transport
- Physical capability for manual tasks
Why choose us?
- Work in a small, close-knit team with variety in your day
- Access to a large on-site engineering workshop
- Fortnightly team breakfasts
- Fresh fruit, tea, coffee and milk provided
- Scenic views overlooking Moreton Bay
- A business that genuinely values its people
If you meet the above criteria and you’re interested in contributing to an organisation that values the highest level of quality in everything it sets out to achieve, we want to hear from you!
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