Wastewater Treatment Operator

2 days ago


Laverton, Victoria, Australia JBS Australia Pty Limited Full time $60,000 - $90,000 per year

JBS Australia is Australia's largest meat, pork and salmon processor. The Company has a strong portfolio of leading beef, lamb, pork, salmon and value-added branded products. In our Corporate Office we drive and foster the JBS culture of excellence and believe success is achieved through hard work. JBS can provide you with more than a job, it can provide a long term rewarding career.

About Us

JBS Pork Australia (formerly Rivalea), is Australia's leading integrated agri-food company, positioned at the top of high-quality pork production for both domestic and export markets. As part of the global protein powerhouse JBS, we offer exceptional career opportunities across our diverse farming, processing, and distribution sites in New South Wales and Victoria.

At JBS Pork Australia, we're more than just a protein producer - we're a team of innovators, problem-solvers, and passionate professionals committed to shaping the future of sustainable farming. You'll work alongside industry leaders, contribute to cutting-edge research, and be part of a business that values growth, integrity, and impact.

About the Role

The JBS Pork Australia - Maintenance team is currently recruiting a Wastewater Treatment Operator to join our team at Laverton, on a fulltime capacity, Monday to Friday with overtime available on Saturdays. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, this role will be responsible for operating and maintaining wastewater systems, supporting site-based environmental programs, while ensuring compliance with all regulatory and organisational requirements.

Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Operation and monitoring of the site wastewater system including pre-screening areas, DAFs and decanters.
  • Complete fault finding and troubleshooting of the wastewater system.
  • Complete regular performance testing of equipment and chemicals.
  • Maintain daily operation records.
  • Managing odour control systems, storm water and solid wastes.
  • Perform other duties as directed.

About You

  • Must have a valid forklift licence.
  • Basic ability to use computer-based monitoring/controls systems (i.e. SCADA).
  • Strong communication skills, initiative, and attention to detail.
  • Ability to function in an abattoir environment in a hands-on role.

Why work for JBS Australia?

  • Heavily discounted meat products
  • Retail discounts with national partners
  • Health insurance discounts on Bupa Health and Medibank Private
  • Ongoing training and career development opportunities

Interested? APPLY NOW Submit your application and cover letter detailing your relevant experience.

If you have any queries regarding this opportunity, please email the recruitment team

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