Job description
Discover Your Next Role As a General Mill Worker (Rigger) at Wilmar Sugar and Renewables, you’ll be responsible for safely and efficiently carrying out rigging and scaffolding tasks as required by the site. This permanent position will be based at Pioneer Mill in North Queensland's Burdekin region, known for its stunning landscapes, rich agricultural heritage, and a vibrant community.
The Burdekin region offers a fantastic lifestyle with a warm climate, beautiful beaches and a range of recreational activities, making it a great place to live and work. This position follows a year-round day work roster pattern (with RDOs most Fridays) and may require some weekend work and overtime.
Your Role
in Action Collaborate effectively with fellow riggers, scaffolders and assistants for smooth team operations. Maintain a register of all rigging equipment and ensure its readiness for use. Regularly inspect, test, and maintain rigging equipment to ensure top performance. Prioritise safe rigging practices, adhering to safety protocols at all times.
Ensure permits, risk assessments, and safety analyses are completed for all tasks. Your Winning Combination The successful applicant must have previous experience in a similar role, hold a current C Class Driver, Rigger and Dogger Licence. Bonus points for candidates with sugar industry experience. What Wilmar Will Offer You At Wilmar, you'll be embraced as a valued member of our team, appreciated for your unique contributions.
We offer competitive pay and benefits, including additional leave and superannuation entitlements and exclusive partner discounts. Our emphasis on safety and innovation creates a supportive work environment where you can thrive. This position is eligible for the Employee Referral Program How To Apply If you think that you are the perfect fit for this role, we invite you to apply online via Wilmar Careers before midnight on 17th May 2026.
Got questions or need a helping hand with your application? Our friendly People & Culture Team is just a call away at (07) 4783 0336. We look forward to receiving your application. About Wilmar Sugar & Renewables Wilmar Sugar Australia is part of Wilmar International, a leading global agribusiness with around 100,000 employees working across more than 30 countries and regions.
Across Australia and New Zealand, we operate two major business units, Sugar & Renewables and Sweeteners, employing 2,400+ people during peak/ seasonal operations with corporate offices in Melbourne, Brisbane, Townsville and Auckland. As Australia’s largest raw sugar manufacturer and a top 10 global producer, Wilmar Sugar & Renewables runs eight sugar mills across North Queensland.
We are also one of the nation’s largest generators of renewable electricity from biomass, a major producer of bioethanol, the largest sugarcane grower, and a key supplier of sustainable fertiliser and stockfeed. Business unit Non seasonal