Salt Field Operator

19 hours ago

Price South Australia Cheetham Salt Limited Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

Salt Field Operator

  • Exciting opportunity to join an Industry Leader
  • Great site and long-term job security
  • Picturesque location with beautiful beaches, fishing, camping, surfing and more
  • Situated at Price

About Us

Cheetham Salt prides itself in offering value added Australian solar salt products and is proud to play an integral role in Australian manufacturing. As Australia's largest producer and refiner of solar salt, Cheetham Salt offers reliable salt products to a broad range of industries including the industrial, food, stockfeed, hide and pool sectors.

Our Price Operations in South Australia are currently seeking a energetic Salt Field Operator to join our team. Price is situated on St. Vincent's Gulf approximately 140 kilometers Northwest of Adelaide. We are committed to being a values driven business and provide a workplace where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect.

The RoleThe purpose of this role is to provide heavy machinery operation specifically associated with salt field operation which includes harvest and salt to mill operation. Reporting to the Production Coordinator your duties will include:

  • Truck Driving
  • FE Loader & Grader Operating
  • Excavator Operating
  • General basic maintenance of fixed and Mobile Plant as required
  • Harvester Driving
  • Harvest operations
  • Crude Prep
  • Salt to Mill
  • Mag brine production

About You

To be considered for the role you will be requried to have the following:

  • High School Certificate or equivalent
  • Heavy Machinery skills
  • Appropriate Heavy-Duty Licences - Truck, Excavator, FEL, Forklift and Grader will be an advantage
  • Demonstrated knowledge of Heavy Machinery Operation and Maintenance
  • Be physically fit for the manual labour requirement of the role

What's on offerOur company culture and values driven behaviour is very important to us. From flexible working arrangements and regular social catch ups, we're committed to fostering a supportive and agile work environment for all our employees. As an employee, you will have access to benefits such as,

  • Above award wage rates
  • Overtime (plenty on offer)
  • Autonomy & variety
  • Ongoing training & development
  • Ongoing qualification support
  • Salary Continuance Insurance
  • Employee Referral Program - refer a mate & receive $1000
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Generous paid primary carer Parental & Paternity leave options
  • Reward & Recognition Program which recognises outstanding achievements of all employees
  • Uniforms provided

How to applyCall Site Office on with any questions

If this is you, please click "Apply now" and provide both your resume and cover letter. Upon receipt of your application you will receive an email with our pre-screening questions. (Please ensure you check your junk email). Only applicants with unrestricted rights to work in Australia will be considered. The successful applicant will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol testing and background checks including police check as part of our process.

Applications close on 25 November 2025

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