In-Demand Plant operator Jobs in South Australia

Plant Operator
Ridley Corporation —Port Adelaide SA
- Overtime
- Warehouse experience
- Communication skills
- On-the-job training
Plant Operator
Sims Limited —Wingfield SA
- Management
- Forklift
- Computer skills
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
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Batch Plant Operators
Heidelberg Materials —Waterloo Corner SA
- Full-time
- Forklift
- Supervising experience
- Manufacturing
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Service Truck Operator
Emeco —Greater Adelaide SA
- $120,000 - $146,000 a year
- Full-time
- Free food
6d
Dump Truck Operator - FIFO
Exact Contracting —Greater Adelaide SA
- Full-time
- Travel reimbursement
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13d
Excavator Operator
Interflow —Adelaide SA
- Overtime
- On-the-job training
- Parental leave
Shotcrete Operator
Redpath Mining —Greater Adelaide SA
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Employee assistance program
Production Machine Operator – Glass Manufacturing
Visy —Greater Adelaide SA
- Full-time
- Manufacturing
8d
Operator
Nyrstar —Port Pirie SA
- 12 hour shift
- Forklift
- Construction experience
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Excavator / Material Handler Operator
Senior Leadership InfraBuild —Port Adelaide SA
- $36.15 an hour
- Overtime
- Construction experience
- Health insurance
- Annual leave
Grader Operator - Road Maintenance
Downer Group —Murray Bridge SA
- Full-time
- Maintenance
General Hand/Inspector
Sims Limited —Wingfield SA
- Management
- Customer service
- Forklift
- Parental leave
- Employee assistance program
Quick Apply
7d
Dozer Operator - FIFO
Exact Contracting —Greater Adelaide SA
- Full-time
Quick Apply
13d
Quarry Operators
BUTTROSE EARTHMOVERS PTY LTD —Mambray Creek SA
- $38 - $42 an hour
- Full-time
- Heavy equipment operation
- Supervising experience
- Outdoor work
Quick Apply
Concrete Plant Supervisor
Heidelberg Materials —Port Lincoln SA
- Full-time
- Supervising experience
- Leadership
- Annual leave
- Parental leave
Experienced Dozer Operator
BUTTROSE EARTHMOVERS PTY LTD —Palmer SA
- Full-time
- First Aid Certification
- Construction experience
Quick Apply
Surveyor
McMahon Services —Greater Adelaide SA
- Full-time
- AutoCAD
- Construction experience
- Communication skills
6d
Multiple Civil Construction Roles Available - Expression of Interest
BUTTROSE EARTHMOVERS PTY LTD —Murray Bridge SA
- Full-time
- Construction experience
Quick Apply
Civil Plant Operators - FIFO
Exact Contracting —Greater Adelaide SA
- Full-time
- Travel reimbursement
Quick Apply
7h
Senior/Production Operator - Dairy (UDC)
MIDFIELD MEAT INTERNATIONAL PTY. LTD. —Penola SA
- $95,000 - $115,000 a year
- Full-time
- Manufacturing
- Communication skills
- Time management
6d

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Plant Operator

Ridley Corporation -
Port Adelaide SA

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On-the-job training

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SAP
Warehouse experience
High School (Year 10)
Communication skills

Full Job Description

Posted Wednesday 25 February 2026 at 8:00 am

At Ridley, we are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace where every employee is valued and respected. As Australia’s leading provider of animal nutrition solutions, we have played a vital role in supporting the agricultural industry and broader food chain for over 30 years. Our culture is one of collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.

What's on offer?

We are looking for a reliable and hands-on Plant Operator to join our team in Port Adelaide, South Australia. In return for your skills and commitment, you will:

Work in a supportive, friendly environment with a small team
Learn new skills in fertiliser handling and distribution operations
Access on-the-job training and career development opportunities
Be part of a business that is growing and investing for the future.

We are an equal opportunity employer and are open to discussing flexible hours.

Key responsibilities:

Load straights and blends safely into customer vehicles
Maintain a safe and environmentally responsible workplace, including site and equipment
Issue permits and follow site safety procedures
Ensure accurate system recording of inventory, receipting goods, and dispatch activities.

The key skills required for this role include:

Completed Year 10 or equivalent
Mobile plant licences – Forklift (LF) and Front-End Loader (FEL) desirable (training can be supported)
Experience working in a warehouse or fixed plant environment
Demonstrated computer literacy with experience in system-based processes (e.g. SAP), desirable.
Ability to work day shifts and overtime as required
Good communication and teamwork skills
Physically fit for manual, repetitive tasks
Reliable and keen to learn

How to apply?

Click ‘Apply Now’ and upload your resume and a short cover letter.

Open to applicants with unrestricted Australian work rights only. The successful candidate will also complete standard work-ready checks (including drug and alcohol testing).

We welcome applicants from all backgrounds. If you need any adjustments or support during the application process, please contact us at [email protected]. We are here to help.

There are big advantages that come with Ridley being Australia’s largest and leading animal nutrition company. These include opportunities to move and grow within the business and also extends to having the right tools and resources to get the job done.

We are focused on working with, and attracting the best talent, not just in Australia, but in the world. Ridley prides itself on being an equal opportunity employer.

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Port Adelaide SA 5015, Australia

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