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What this job is
A Bulk Materials Handling Plant Operator controls and monitors machinery and systems that move, store, and process bulk commodities such as grain, coal, minerals, or aggregates in industrial facilities. The role involves operating conveyors, hoppers, crushers, screens, and loading equipment in quarries, ports, mines, or grain storage facilities, while maintaining safe working conditions and ensuring material flow meets production targets.
Pay
A$2,019 a week
This is the median for full-time employees who are not managers and are paid at the adult rate, before tax and salary sacrifice. It is a guide to what the work pays, not a wage rate.
Source: ABS Survey of Employee Earnings and Hours, May 2025, customised report.
What this role asks for
- Active Listeningcore
- Attention to Detailcore
- Dispatch Documentationcore
- ERP and Inventory Systemscore
- Goods Receipt Processingcore
- Incident Reportingcore
- Inventory Trackingcore
- Policy and Procedure Adherencecore
- Problem Solvingcore
- Quality Assurance and Checkingcore
- Risk Identificationcore
- Team Collaborationcore
- Time Management and Prioritisationcore
- Verbal Communicationcore
- Act reliably
- Adaptability and Flexibility
- Basic Arithmetic and Numerical Accuracy
- Continuous Learning and Upskilling
- Process Improvement Identification
- Record Management
- Regulatory and Legislative Awareness
- Workload Self-Management
- Written Communication