Mechanical Fitter - Geraldton Terminal

We are CBH

We bring our values to life every day by being Collaborative, Respectful, Reliable, Sustainable . Our values are more than just words they guide how we work with each other, farmers, suppliers, partners, and the communities we operate in. These values and behaviours represent the CBH team at our best and are what we need to collectively demonstrate to achieve our Path to 2033 strategic objectives.

CBH has a strong and proud history of serving and returning value to WA growers since 1933

We are a proud Western Australian co-operative and as Australia’s largest co-operative we are a leader in the Australian grain industry. We have grown from humble roots into one of the world’s largest and most efficient grain supply chains, delivering millions of tonnes of quality Western Australian grain into the hands of customers around the world each year.

Our storage and handling system currently receives and exports around 90 per cent of the Western Australian grain harvest and is regarded as one of the best in the world. We in-load via our own in-house design screw conveyor pits, bucket elevators, ground conveyors, trippers, and stackers into multiple storage types. We strive to continually improve our equipment from site feedback, and we have a strong pipeline of work that focuses on out-loading with multiple new rail loading facilities and expansions of our existing receival sites.

Our core purpose is to sustainably create and return value to current and future West Australian grain growers.

Empowering our people

CBH is more than just a place of work, it's a community of people who are passionate and committed to our core purpose.

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing a safe and rewarding working environment for our people, with a strong culture of developing and enhancing our employees’ capabilities.

We invite you to use your skills and expertise to make your mark to help CBH sustainably create and return value for grain growers in Western Australia.

The Role:

We are seeking a skilled Mechanical Fitter to join our Geraldton Zone Maintenance team. Reporting to the Maintenance Supervisor, this role will aim to provide preventative and corrective maintenance on our bulk handling equipment.

This is a full-time permanent position, based in Geraldton, consisting of 12hr shifts - two days, two nights, four-day off roster (residential only).

 Responsibilities include:

• Preventative and corrective maintenance and repairs to bulk handling equipment, which includes elevators, conveyors, and fixed and portable machinery.

• Complete basic administrative tasks that are aligned with the maintenance function using SAP.

About you:

• Trade Certificate in Mechanical or related discipline.

• Hold an unrestricted Driver's Licence (HR desired).

• Work at heights, in confined spaces and in areas of high dust concentration.

• Experience using SAP or other similar software.

• High Risk Work Card, DG, CV, LF and WP (desired).

CBH offers a range of employee-focused benefits aimed at ensuring a healthy work-life balance, including:

• Health insurance for you and your immediate family 

• Corporate Employee discounts including travel, health insurance funds and financial services 

• Ongoing training and development to reach your career goals 

• 13-weeks paid parental leave (regardless of gender) 

• Employee assistance program. 

• Salary sacrificing scheme 

We bring our values to life every day by being Collaborative, Respectful, Reliable, and Sustainable. Our values are more than just words they guide how we work with each other, farmers, suppliers, partners, and the communities we operate in. 

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to providing a safe and rewarding working environment for our people, with a strong culture of developing and enhancing our employees’ capabilities. We invite you to become part of a dynamic, diverse organisation with a bright future.

CBH is genuinely committed to diversity and inclusion. We value diverse perspectives and the contribution of every one of our people makes our culture.  Put simply - you can be yourself here.

Applications close on Sunday 5th May 2024. Please submit your application via our CBH Careers website by clicking ‘Apply now’. To find out more about working with CBH visit http://careers.cbh.com.au/ or contact our People & Culture team on 08 9237 9600

We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date if sufficient applications are received prior.