Assistant Supervisor

4 weeks ago


Whyalla, Australia Viterra Full time

Overview

- Secure a permanent role in a global industryleader
- Enjoy the Eyre Peninsula lifestyle – stunning coastline, welcoming community
- Competitive salary package + more

Step into your next leadership role with Bunge We’re looking for an enthusiastic and hands-on Assistant Supervisor to help lead our Rudall operations. If you're passionate about agriculture, safety, people, and problem-solving—this could be your next big move.

You’ll be part of a business that connects local growers to global markets while shaping the future of food, fuel, and feed. With our merger with Viterra, there’s never been a more exciting time to be part of Bunge’s transformation and growth.

About the role

As the Assistant Supervisor at Rudall, you’ll be a key leader helping to drive the success of one of our essential grain-handling sites on the Eyre Peninsula. This role blends hands-on operational work with strategic coordination and team leadership—making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety, challenge, and real-world impact.

With the support and guidance of the Operations Supervisor you will lead a diverse team of permanent and seasonal employees. From overseeing grain receival and storage during the peak of harvest, to managing outloading logistics and grain quality throughout the year, you’ll be involved in every aspect of the supply chain.

This is a role where you’ll be expected to lead from the front. Whether you’re mentoring a seasonal worker or stepping in to help with a technical issue, your influence will shape both the culture and performance of the Rudall site.

Duties

- Lead and supervise daily operations across the Rudall group, ensuring all grain receival, storage, and outloading activities are carried out safely, efficiently, and to a high standard.
- Support the Supervisor in planning and delivering operational targets, including logistics coordination and workforce planning.
- Coach and mentor a team of permanent and seasonal staff, promoting a culture of safety, accountability, and high performance.
- Collaborate with key stakeholders including growers, carriers, contractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth and professional service delivery.
- Champion safety on site by conducting checks, reporting hazards, supporting investigations, and maintaining compliance with Bunge’s safety policies.
- Operate and oversee grain-handling equipment, support preventative maintenance, and escalate mechanical or infrastructure issues as needed.
- Assist with planning for harvest operations, including site preparation, intake coordination, staff training, and storage capacity management.
- Contribute to continuous improvement by maintaining site records, participating in audits, and sharing insights to drive performance and efficiency.
- Assist in initiatives, sharing ideas, participating in audits and improvement projects, and occasionally travelling to provide support.

About you

- Proven experience in operations, ideally within grain handling, logistics, agriculture, or a similar industry.
- Experience with leading or supervising large teams - hands-on, practical approach with the ability to lead by example.
- Strong focus on safety, compliance, and operational best practices.
- Effective communicator with strong interpersonal skills to manage teams and build relationships.
- Skilled in planning, coordinating, and prioritising tasks in a dynamic, seasonal environment.
- Confident problem-solver with sound decision-making abilities.
- Motivated, adaptable, and ready to take ownership of a key site in the supply chain.
- Tech-savvy and comfortable using operational and reporting systems.
- Current driver’s licence.

About us

Bunge is a premier agribusiness solutions company. With our agile workforce, enhanced global footprint, increased access to key markets and diversified agriculture network covering all major crops, Bunge is able to manage seasonal cycles, weather and other risks, better connecting growers to consumers to deliver essential food, feed and fuel to the world.

By joining Bunge, you will enjoy a varied and interesting career and make a difference to local growers and the communities we operate in.

On 2 July, Bunge successfully completed its combination with Viterra. Going forward, our business will operate as Bunge, and transition to the brand over the coming months.

By joining Bunge’s operations, you will be joining an established world-leading global agriculture company which has been operating in South Australia and western Victoria for more than 70 years, and benefit from:

- Employee assistance program – access to confidential and free support
- Corporate health insurance funds, financial services, and computer offers
- Novated leasing
- Birthday leave
- Years of service recognition
- Rigorous safety practices
- Gender-inclusive paid parental leave
- A supportive environment which prioritises respect and teamwork.

How to apply

To apply for the position please click on ‘Apply’ at the bottom of the page or for further information please contact Operations Coordinator, Bradley Hitch on 0476 122 436.

Pleasenote we are not accepting recruitment agency applications at this time.

Bunge is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds.

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