Cotton Ginner
Namoi Cotton Limited
Salary Range $85,000 - $95,000 based on experience
Namoi Cotton Limited, part of the LDC Group is seeking experienced cotton ginners to join our team.
We are seeking experienced and full time Cotton Ginners to lead shift operations at our Moree cotton gin site in Moree, NSW. The Ginner is responsible for leading their shift and ensuring the safe, efficient, and effective operation of all areas within their control. This includes overseeing and managing all aspects of the gin production process, ensuring that work is carried out consistently in line with established procedures and instructions, and monitoring and maintaining ginning machinery. The Ginner must also ensure compliance with all state and federal safety regulations, and always maintaining a safe and productive working environment.
Your responsibilities include:
ensure the principles of SHE (Safety, Health, and Environment) are applied consistently; ensure safe and effective Gin Operation; adjust settings to optimize efficiency and quality. monitor, maintain and repair ginning machinery and equipment; maintain the physical appearance of the premises and areas under your control to the satisfaction of the Manager; ensure bale output meets market specifications. Supervise employee during day or night shift. Assist the Manager in instruction and tutoring of the crew in their duties and responsibilities and always ensuring full utilization of staff
Skills and Experience:
The ideal candidate will be a proactive and safety-focused leader with proven experience in production or agricultural operations. You will bring strong supervisory skills, hands-on knowledge of machinery, maintenance or electrical systems, and the ability to oversee daily operations effectively. Strong computer literacy, reporting skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with the team are essential, along with prior gin or agricultural experience being highly regarded. With excellent people management and problem-solving skills, it is important you can prove the following:
Background in Mechanical, Electrical, hydraulic, fitter, welding, or fabrication. At least four year’s relevant experience. Working within a strict safe work environment. Willingness and ability to pass a Pre-employment Medical and Drug + Alcohol testing.
A reliable work ethic, good communication skills with a safety-first attitude are essential to succeeding in this role. A diverse role with highly supportive and inclusive management culture and professional development and incentives are on offer to the successful candidate. You must have a desire to live in one of our amazing rural communities with all the amenities, accommodation, meals and utilities supplied.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 – $95,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Career development assistance
- Referral program
- Visa sponsorship
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Boggabri NSW 2382: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (Preferred)
Work Authorisation:
- Australia (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
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