Process Operator

4 weeks ago


Ayr, Australia Wilmar Sugar Pty Ltd Full time
Overview

As a Process Operator (Boiler Operator) at Wilmar Sugar and Renewables, you will be responsible for operating the super-heated boilers, turbine generators, ash handling systems and bagasse system. This position is based at Kalamia Mill in North Queensland's Burdekin region.

Responsibilities
  • Operate and monitor boiler station to ensure sufficient steam for factory operations and external demands.
  • Provide regular and accurate feedback to Mill management on station performance.
  • Achieve relevant sugar milling module competencies.
  • Assist with the professional development of boiler assistants.
  • Demonstrate a strong commitment to safety.
Working arrangement

During the crushing, this position operates on a continuous rotating shift roster, which may include weekends and occasional overtime. Once the crushing is complete and the Mill enters the maintenance period, the role switches to a day shift schedule with RDOs most Fridays.

Your Winning Combination

Our ideal candidate must have a High Risk Work Licence for Turbine Operator (TO) and Advanced Boiler Operator (BA). While applicants with High-Risk Work Licences (e.g. Working Safely at Heights and Confined Spaces) are desirable, we are prepared to provide training to those who show the right aptitude and fit.

What Wilmar Will Offer You

At Wilmar, you'll be embraced as a valued member of our team, appreciated for your unique contributions. We offer competitive pay and benefits, including additional leave and superannuation entitlements and exclusive partner discounts. Our emphasis on safety and innovation creates a supportive work environment where you can thrive.

This position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program.

How To Apply

If you think that you are the perfect fit for this role, apply online via Wilmar Careers before midnight on 10 September 2025. For questions, contact our People & Culture Team at (07) 4783 0336.

About Wilmar Sugar & Renewables

Wilmar Sugar and Renewables is Australia's largest manufacturer and exporter of raw sugar, and among the top 10 producers globally. We own and operate eight sugar factories across the Herbert, Burdekin, Proserpine and Sarina regions and employ more than 2,000 people during the annual sugar production season. We are one of Australia's largest generators of renewable electricity from biomass and one of only two bioethanol producers in Australia. We are also the largest sugarcane grower in Australia and a leading supplier of sustainable liquid fertiliser and stockfeed products.


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