Bring your expertise and passion to an innovative and trusted brand.
Looking to join a team that is passionate about agriculture and making a real difference in the industry? Look no further than Riverina Australia! Our team is dedicated to not only providing high-quality grains, animal feeds, and proteins to producers across all species but also sourcing grain directly from growers to assist in marketing their produce to the world. We're a diverse and dynamic brand with big plans for the future, and we're excited to adapt and evolve alongside the ever-changing landscape of Australian agriculture. Come and be a part of our team as the “Partner of choice in feeding the world”!
Job Description
About the role
Are you an experienced forklift operator with a passion for safety, precision, and hands-on work? Join Riverina’s Oakey team as an Export Packer and play a vital role in supporting our high-volume grain export operations.
As an Export Packer, you’ll be responsible for the safe, compliant, and efficient packing and dispatch of grain and other bulk commodities for export. This physically demanding role involves container handling, heavy forklift operation, and maintaining site flow in a busy and dynamic environment. Working closely with the Site Manager and operations team, you’ll help coordinate containerised grain exports from start to finish—ensuring high standards in quality, safety, and productivity every step of the way.
Your key responsibilities:
Operate heavy forklifts to safely lift and load 20ft and 40ft containers on unsealed yard surfaces
Pack export containers with bulk grain products to specification and shipping instructions
Perform container inspections and quality control checks prior to dispatch
Monitor and document container weights and load distribution for compliance
Maintain accurate load records and export documentation
Collaborate with production, logistics, and quality teams to ensure timely dispatch
Conduct daily equipment inspections and report maintenance issues
Support stock control, inventory checks, and general site operations
Adhere to all site safety procedures and reporting requirements
Desired Skills and Experience
What We're Looking For:
Current and valid Reach Stacker (RS) and Forklift Licence (LF)
Proven experience operating heavy forklifts (8+ tonne), including container loading on unsealed surfaces
Experience in high-volume export, dispatch, or bulk commodity environments (grain experience highly regarded)
Sound knowledge of load restraint and safe container loading practices
Physically fit with the ability to perform repetitive manual handling
High attention to detail and strong safety mindset
Self-motivated, dependable, and able to work with minimal supervision
Willingness to work outdoors in all weather conditions
Clear communication and a strong team attitude
Why Join Riverina?
Work with a well-established and respected agricultural company.
Competitive remuneration and employee benefits.
If this sounds like your next move, apply today!
Applications may close earlier than the listed closing date. Riverina is an equal-opportunity employer. This opportunity is not eligible for sponsorship.
