Terminal Operator

Job description

Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is seeking a hands‑on Terminal Operator to join our Melbourne Port Terminal team. You’ll play a key role in the safe and efficient receival, handling and export of multiple commodities across a fast‑paced, 24/7 operation. This role requires flexibility to work across morning, afternoon, and night shifts, with a flexible approach to rostering that supports both operational requirements and work-life balance. To be considered for this role, you must have the following skills and experience: Operate weighbridge, sampling systems and receival equipment Load commodities into containers and bulk vessels Complete quality testing and export documentation Operate forklifts, sweeper trucks and terminal equipment Maintain site safety, cleanliness and compliance The following skills and experience would be highly regarded: Experience in grain, agriculture, logistics, manufacturing or similar operational environments (desirable) Comfortable with manual, hands‑on tasks in an industrial setting Strong safety focus and able to follow procedures Able to work independently and as part of a team Basic computer skills (MS Office) Forklift licence or willingness to obtain Other tickets (Working at Heights, Confined Space, MR licence, Telehandler) are an advantage Grain Classification Course provided on the job Willing to obtain DAFF Authorised Officer accreditation (fully supported) Please click on the link to see some of the perks and benefits of working with LDC. If you experience issues with the link below, please copy and paste the URL into your browser LINK: Perk & Benefits URL: 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. 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. 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 What We Offer We provide a dynamic and stimulating international environment, which will stretch and develop your abilities and channel your skills and expertise with outstanding career development opportunities in one of the largest and most solid private companies in the world. We offer Work for a global, leading commodities company Competitive salary and benefits​​​​​​ Access to Training and Development Access to Employee Assistance Program 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.