Overview
Applications are invited for the position of Trainee Operator - Sugar Processing to join the MSF Sugar team on a full-time, permanent basis. This opportunity is based at our Tableland Mill, located approximately 25km west of Mareeba on the Atherton Tablelands. This is an opportunity to gain hands-on experience in the sugar production process and receive comprehensive training to become a fully certified Sugar Boiler.
Responsibilities
- Train to operate Pan Stage Operations and assist experienced operators.
- Support the operation of Fugals (high-grade and low-grade) under supervision.
- Learn basic troubleshooting and maintenance tasks to help keep processes running smoothly.
- Observe and contribute to maintaining high standards of housekeeping and safety across the workstation.
- Gain experience using computer systems to monitor and assist with process control.
- Support quality control activities, including “C sugar” conditioning, while learning industry standards.
- Follow instructions carefully and progressively take on more operational responsibilities as skills develop.
Qualifications
- Sugar Milling Experience and understanding of milling operations is advantageous.
- Previous operating experience.
- Other qualifications or prescribed occupational training such as loader, forklift, dogger.
- As the operation is continuous 24/7 during the crushing season, availability to work all hours on a rostered, rotational basis.
- Strong communication skills and ability to work as part of a team.
Application Questions
- Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
Culture
At MSF Sugar, we value core company values in daily work: Excellence, Innovation, Integrity, Trustworthiness, and Care & Accountability. These values drive success, collaboration, and a positive industry impact.
What We Offer
- A supportive team culture with passionate, collaborative colleagues.
- Strong safety commitment and a focus on well-being.
- Partner discounts on various products and services.
- Company-supplied uniforms and PPE.
- Health and wellness resources.
Company Information
MSF Sugar is a leading agribusiness company—an integrated grower, processor, marketer and exporter of raw sugar and supplier of renewable energy. The company has a heritage in Australia spanning more than 125 years and is invested in green power plants, farming systems, and agricultural infrastructure. The Tablelands Mill has a green energy power station powered by bagasse production, contributing to the local power supply.
Applicants will be required to undergo pre-employment Drug and Alcohol testing. For more information, contact Peter Chohan, Mill Manager, via email.
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