Cefn Pty Ltd is a progressive, family-owned and operated business specialising in all aspects of pig production. We have been farming the Clifton district since 1933, and today we employ over 120 staff across multiple sites located in the Clifton, Leyburn and Yelarbon areas.

Over four generations, Cefn has grown and developed into an integrated business that utilises modern technology and building design to provide optimal conditions for producing our market leading animals. The Cefn team is made up of field, technical and support staff. Working together, we ensure our supply chain from beginning to end operates within the highest standards of welfare, quality, and efficiency. As a modern agri-business, Cefn also owns and operates its own genetics department, feed mill, transport, construction, and maintenance divisions.

Cefn is seeking an experienced, multiskilled Machine Operator to join our team in Leyburn, QLD. This full-time role will see you operating a variety of machinery and equipment to support the construction and maintenance of our intensive piggery buildings. You will be an integral part of our operations, ensuring the efficient and safe execution of your daily workload. If you have a passion for operating machinery and thrive in dynamic environments where no two days are the same, we want to hear from you!

The successful candidate would be physically fit, with a can-do attitude as there will be requirement for you to engage in other labouring duties across our construction and maintenance team which are outside of your usual daily scope of work.

What you'll be doing

• Operate and maintain a range of plant and equipment including skid steer, excavator, loader, telehandler and HR Trucks
• Carry out pre-start checks and basic maintenance on all assigned machinery
• Work safely and adhere to all company policies and procedures
• Assist with loading and unloading of materials and equipment
• Collaborate with management to complete projects on time and to a high standard

What we're looking for

• Minimum 5 years' experience as a Machine Operator
• Plumbing experience highly regarded
• Competent in the operation of a variety of heavy plant and equipment
• Excellent attention to detail and commitment to safety
• Strong problem-solving and decision-making skills
• Reliable, hardworking and able to work as part of a team

Required Tickets

• Skid steer
• Excavator
• Loader
• Telehandler
• HR Truck licence