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Apply now Wilmar Sugar Production Season 2025 (Ingham Qld)


Company : Wilmar Sugar and Renewables


Location : Townsville,


Created : 2025-04-07


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Join us for the 2025 crushing season As a seasonal employee at Wilmar Sugar and Renewables you''ll play an important role in supporting Mill operations to run smoothly during the crushing period (May/June to December, weather permitting). Depending on the role there are various roster cycles and opportunities for advancement for those with the right qualifications and work experience. You have the potential to earn over $50,000 in just 22 weeks and may be eligible for remote area housing tax benefits. With multiple locations, you can base yourself in one of North Queensland''s scenic regionswhether it''s the wetlands and Italian heritage of Ingham, the agricultural heart of the Burdekin, or the coastal beauty of Sarina. These positions offer both professional challenge and a lifestyle to match. Roles in Action - There are various operator positions available General Mill Worker (GMW): GMW''s are the go-to person for getting the job done. This role works across all levels of the factory and requires a high level of activity and manual work in the form of cleaning, hosing and removing chokes from equipment. Weighbridge Operators : r esponsible for weighing cane and data entry when it comes into the mil Operators : Monitors the Juice Circuit to ensure crushing of cane is efficient and productive. Truck Driver : Safely operates truck and loaders. Requires a HR Licence. Control Chemist: Analyses various Mill products to ensure quality and performance. Juice Chemist: Performs analysis for cane payment purposes. Enjoy the great outdoors - Join the Cane Supply & Transport team If you enjoy working outdoors, consider these exciting job opportunities on the cane rail system You''ll play a key role in transporting sugarcane from farms to factories on a shift roster, with our locomotives running through picturesque cane fields across the region. The positions are usually either: Loco Driver: Transports sugarcane from farms to factories on a shift roster. Loco Driver Assistant: Assist driver with services, assemble rakes of cane bins, inspections and tagging defective bins Tractor Operators: drivers who shunt / move the cane bins into factory Cane Rail Labourer : Maintains and repairs the rail network. This is a physically demanding position to maintain the lines that our locomotives run on. Your Winning Combination We believe in investing in our team, while applicants with High-Risk Work Licences, relevant Tafe competencies or a HR Drivers'' Licence are considered favourable, we are prepared to provide training to those who show the right aptitude and fit. Our Laboratory employees are required to complete a Certificate III in Laboratory Skills through a two-year traineeship program. What Wilmar Sugar & Renewables will offer you At Wilmar Sugar and Renewables, you''ll be embraced as a valued member of our team, appreciated for your unique contributions. We offer competitive pay and benefits, including superannuation entitlements and exclusive business discounts. Our emphasis on safety and innovation creates a supportive work environment where you can thrive. This position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program How to Apply Apply now and take the first step towards a dynamic and rewarding seasonal job opportunity. If you have any questions, please phone Lisa Emmanuel on 0747764346 . Ads will remain open for 3 months but recruitment is underway for a start in May. Don''t miss out on this fantastic opportunity Seasonal earnings include super, and depend on the role, allowances, overtime and other factors. About Wilmar Sugar & Renewables Wilmar Sugar and Renewables is Australia''s largest manufacturer and exporter of raw sugar, and among the top 10 producers globally. We own and operate eight sugar factories across the Herbert, Burdekin, Proserpine and Sarina regions and employ more than 2,000 people during the annual sugar production season. We are one of Australia''s largest generators of renewable electricity from biomass and one of only two bioethanol producers in Australia. We are also the largest sugarcane grower in Australia and a leading supplier of sustainable liquid fertiliser and stockfeed products.