Site Leading Hand

  • West Wyalong
  • Permanent
  • Thu Apr 23 06:02:52 2026
  • 75098

With a diverse and inclusive workplace culture and a global footprint, you will work with some of the best minds developing innovative programs and practices for a sustainable future. It is an opportunity to learn, grow and engage in meaningful work that makes a positive impact around the globe.

Job Purpose and Impact

In this hands-on role you will execute the site’s daily and weekly priorities and directly lead the team members onsite, ensuring they are trained and competent to perform duties across all areas of operation including but not limited to harvest receivals, grain classification, stack building, tarping, site hygiene, grain outturn including road and rail operations and general bunker operations. You will ensure work priorities are safety executed whilst maintaining a focus on quality and cost controls.

Key Accountabilities

  • Execute routine operations in accordance with policies and procedures related to employee, food and feed safety and environmental compliance.

  • Monitor production outcomes, quantity and quality to ensure customer and food safety requirements are within specifications.

  • Execute operations within budget guidelines.

  • High focus on Customer Service.

  • Execute operational plans at site.

  • Develop, supervise and provide coaching to casual staff at site.

  • Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

  • Experience with plant operations, implements and attachments, tractors, tele handlers, bulk material conveying and small plant and hand tools

  • Training and certifications provided for additional required tickets and licenses

  • Experience within the grain industry or bulk material handling sector will be highly regarded

  • Have a sound knowledge and understanding of Health & Safety standards with an ability and desire to promote a proactive safety culture and to stop and address unsafe work or practices

  • Take a hand’s on and practical approach to work tasks and have an ability to problem solve

  • Pass a National Police Clearance and pre-employment medical assessment

  • A valid driver's license is a mandatory requirement for this position

Whilst this is a salaried role, there will be the expectation that you will have a willingness to work extra/flexible hours when needed to meet customer requirements.

In return to your experience, we offer:

  • A competitive remuneration package including performance incentive plan.

  • Autonomy and scope for career development.

  • Flexibility working arrangements.

  • The opportunity to work with some of the most talented people in the industry and inspiring leaders.

  • The job stability that comes with a global employer who puts people first.

  • A supportive working culture and an inclusive team environment.

Who we are

As one of Australia's largest employers, we work with great companies all around Australia and New Zealand to give you the best opportunities to work when and where you want to.

At Programmed, we are committed to creating a safe and inclusive environment which values and respects diverse styles, backgrounds, experiences and perspectives.

We welcome and encourage women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent and people from diverse backgrounds to apply.

So it's over to you. If you would like to join our team, APPLY now.

To learn more about working with Programmed, we encourage you to visit our website.