Assistant Ginner

Louis Dreyfus Company is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods. Our activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines, we leverage our global reach and extensive asset network to serve our customers and consumers around the world. Structured as a matrix organization of six geographical regions and ten platforms, Louis Dreyfus Company is active in over 100 countries and employs approximately 18,000 people globally. The Louis Dreyfus Company are currently recruiting for Assistant Ginners, based in Kununurra. You will be trained, mentored, and supported by your teammates, Site Manager and General Manager while staying in the local community and learning lifelong skills. This position is responsible for the efficient, effective and safe operation of all areas under their control as Assistant Ginner. This is an opportunity to build on your career in this unique manufacturing/mechanical/agricultural space in Kununurra.   Remuneration range will be tailored to the level of the role and to the individual depending on qualifications, experience, and knowledge. Relocation expenses can also be negotiated (if required).  Key responsibilities will be but not limited to: Gin operation and safety  Assist in maintaining the physical appearance of the gin site  Maintenance – constantly monitor and maintain machinery and equipment to the highest standard to facilitate continuity of production and quality.  Employee supervision  Work permits - Assist ginner and site management with ensuring work permits are completed for all high risk activity  Essential skills  Mechanical experience or trade background  Ability to identify/control weaknesses in process and implement best practices  Self-starter with the ability to work independently takes initiative and challenges when required  Good work ethic and team player  Ability and willingness to interact effectively with all levels of employees and external stakeholders  Excellent oral and written communication skills with attention to detail and accuracy  Desired but not essential skills  Prior experience supervising staff in a maintenance/production environment  Sound computer skills  Please note that you must be an Australian Citizen or have the right to live and work in this location to apply for this job. We offer Work for a global, leading commodities company Competitive salary and benefits​​​​​​ Access to Training and Development  Access to Employee Assistance Program To apply for the position: If you're interested in this exciting opportunity to join the Louis Dreyfus Company, please click 'APPLY NOW' to forward an up-to-date copy of your Resume and Cover Letter. In accordance with Louis Dreyfus Company Australia's policies, you are required to undergo a background check and a pre-employment medical. We commit to providing a safe workplace for our employees and customers. Diversity & Inclusion LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion. LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply. Sustainability Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company. We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us