Full Time Grain Handler

Organisation: Dubbo Grain Packing (DGP)

The address for the position is at: 105 Westbury Rd Trangie NSW 2823

Grain Handler

Employment Basis: Full-Time

Salary: $90,000

Specific Task

• Operate specialize Kotzur bulk grain handling circuit to use for the receival, storage, transfer, packing, and dispatch of grain products.

• Conduct detailed inspection of equipment, check and record any faults and rectified before operation (refer to maintenance schedule procedure).

• Reference should be given to risk assessment of bucket elevator operation. Paying particular attention to that all safety guards and equipment are installed (refer to risk assessment).

• Before putting drag conveyor into operation, ensure foreign material is removed from drag conveyor.

• Ensure close all boots and inspection panels and ensure drive guards are in place.

• Start conveyor motor and listen carefully if any abnormal noises before operation.

• Conveyors should not be operated unless they are completely enclosed, and power transmission guards are in place.

• Follow inspections schedule to ensure the equipment is in good operating condition.

• Inspect chain, paddles, transmission v-belts.

• Check chain tension, gearbox, bearing, all sheave drive and attaching parts, check all hardware, and check chain carrier tracks.

• As per WHS requirements tests E-stops, control panels (refer to risk assessment operation).

• Once bulk grain handling circuit is safe to operate, proceed to the test running the circuit with no grain.

• Proceed to control room and test container inverter weight scales are reading correctly.

• Carry out visual inspection of individual weight scales, frames, wiring are safe to operate.

• Ensure twist locks on both inverter 1 and 2 are operating correctly.

• Inspect and grease cylinders, pivot points and check safety guards are operating correctly.

• Ensure area is clear of any obstacles (shovels, brooms, grains, water, etc) to move any trip hazard while loading.

• Check fumigation clearance has been approved, and the area is safe.

• Coordinate with export team members to ensure packing can commence.

General Task

• Clean, repair as required and inspect containers to meet the standards of food quality of Department of Agriculture, Fisheries, and Forestry.

• Report of any major faults of containers to site manager, so replace container can be organised.

• Record individually containers specifications when received.

• Follow site safety procedures and permit system.

• Perform routine inspections of plant equipment and report faults, breakdowns, or maintenance requirements.

Requirement:

• At least 12 months experience with DND Container Inverters

• And 12 months experience with Grainline Bunker Stackers.

• 12 Months experience with KPC Bulk Train Loader

How to apply:

Applications open on 14 July 2026 and close on 13 August 2026

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