Your opportunity to join us 

Based at Wingfield and reporting to the Site Manager, the role of Machine Operator is an integral part of our daily site operations. As the new Machine Operator, you will be someone who is self-motivated and requires minimal supervision, with the capability and capacity to undertake rendering activities. 

Apart of this role will be required to work closely with the Operational team and broader functions of the business. Previous experience is preferred but not essential as we will provide on-the-job training.  

This role will require you to be flexible as we are offering 3 rotating shifts, 7 am-3 pm, 3 pm -11 pm, and 11 pm -7am.  

Benefits: 

• Onsite Parking 

• Great employee benefits including product discounts, novated leasing, travel discounts, and more! 

• Opportunity to be part of a growing team with career development opportunities 

• ASX listed company through Australia and NZ. 

• The health, safety, and well-being of our people are our highest priority 

Daily Tasks: 

• Operate Rendering Equipment (hammermill, boiler, cookers, press, etc) 

• Ensure the recording of accurate information in the day-to-day performance of the rendering facility 

• Responsible for reporting accurate stock inventories of ingredients and related consumable items 

• Make sound judgments regarding product quality, consult with technical resources as needed 

• Participate in problem-solving teams as required 

• Understand, and follow work instructions 

• Conduct a pre-start audit to ensure all necessary and required steps have been followed and equipment is ready for start-up according to set-up parameters 

• Ensure accurate information is communicated in shift handovers and other communication logs 

• Assist with continuous improvement projects, as assigned or available 

To be successful in this role, you will need to have 

• Current Australian Driver’s License 

• Forklift License (highly desirable) 

• Boiler license and/or mechanical experience (highly desirable) 

• Previous work experience which demonstrates mechanical/technical aptitude 

• Role model uncompromising commitment to health, safety, and quality in the workplace 

• Ability to work well under pressure 

• High attention to detail 

With us you can pursue your passion, grow your career and contribute to a business that delivers great experiences for our customers and consumer’s. 

We’re looking for someone who is naturally curious, caring, courageous, and committed — people who bring their best every day so we can keep delivering food that’s Always Good. 

Ingham’s is committed to building a diverse workforce and strongly encourages applications from women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals from all backgrounds. 

Hatch your career with us – apply today!