Grain Handler - Bordertown, SA
- Hands-on grain handling role supporting seasonal bunker operations.
- Operate tractors and assist with unloading and handling grain.
- Work outdoors in a practical, safety-focused team environment.
The benefits
- Start: ASAP
- $37.01 per hour + penalty rates
- Duration: Approx4-5months
- Hands-on grain handling role supporting busy seasonal bunker operations daily
- Work outdoors with tractors, tarps and grain across a practical team setting
- Build seasonal grain experience in a fast-paced and safety-focused workplace
Job description
The Role
Agri Labour Australia is seeking an experienced Grain Handler to support seasonal grain operations in Bordertown, SA. Working within the grain and agricultural industry, you will join a practical, safety-focused team in a busy outdoor bunker environment. This hands-on role involves unloading grain, operating tractors, shovelling grain, pulling and repairing tarps, and assisting with general bunker operations.
Key Responsibilities
You will support the safe and efficient movement, storage and handling of grain during the season. The role requires practical grain experience, confidence around tractors and a willingness to complete physical outdoor duties.
- Assist with unloading and handling grain at bunker sites
- Shovel and move grain as required during bunker operations
- Operate tractors safely and confidently
- Pull, position and secure bunker tarps
- Inspect and repair damaged tarps as required
- Assist with covering and uncovering grain bunkers
- Support general grain receival and storage activities
- Maintain clean and safe bunker and work areas
- Identify and report hazards, equipment faults or damaged tarps
- Assist with other grain handling and seasonal duties as required
Benefits
- Competitive $37.01 per hour + penalty rates
- 4-5 months of seasonal employment
- Approximately 40 hours per week, depending on operational requirements
- Hands-on work across grain handling, bunker operations and tractor duties
- Opportunity to build further experience within the grain industry
- Work within a practical and safety-focused seasonal agricultural team
Your Skills & Experience
- Previous grain handling experience - essential
- Confident tractor operating skills
- Good English communication skills and ability to follow instructions
- Comfortable completing physical duties, including shovelling grain
- Ability to work safely around agricultural machinery and equipment
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
- Strong awareness of workplace health and safety requirements
- Flexibility to assist with a variety of grain and bunker duties
Choose Agri Labour Australia
Agri Labour Australia is an award-winning Australian company with clients in every State and Territory. Proudly representing major agribusinesses, large primary producers, rural operators, and local farmers - we are more than a recruitment agency. Founded on our firsthand knowledge of the land and dedicated to the ongoing success of our clients' businesses and our candidates' careers, you can rely on us for expertise, advice, and support.
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