Ginner

Louis Dreyfus Company (LDC) is a leading merchant and processor of agricultural goods, leveraging our global reach and extensive asset network to deliver for our customers around the world - safely, responsibly and reliably. Our diversified activities span the entire value chain from farm to fork, across a broad range of business lines. Since 1851, our portfolio has grown to include oilseeds, grains, rice, global markets, finance, coffee, cotton, sugar, juice and dairy. 

We help feed and clothe some 500 million people every year by originating, processing and transporting approximately 81 million tonnes of products. Structured as a matrix organisation of 6 geographical regions and 10 platforms, LDC is active in over 100 countries and employs some 19,000 people globally. 

About the role

The Ginner is in charge of their shift and must ensure the efficient, effective and safe operation of all areas under his control. This is to be perform in a consistent way in which the ginner has been instructed, to oversee, manage and ensure all areas of the Gin production are operating safely and within state and federal guidelines.

Responsibilities

• SHE (Safety, Health and Environment)
• Gin Operation and Safety
• Housekeeping
• Maintenance
• Employee Supervision
• Work permits

Essential skills

• Background in, Mechanical, Electrical, hydraulic, fitter, welding, or fabrication.
• At least four year’s relevant experience. In some instances, relevant experience and/or on the job training may be required in addition to the formal qualification.
• Working within a strict safe work environment.

Desired but not essential skills

• Strong supervision skills in a maintenance/production environment.
• Mechanical, maintenance and/or electrical knowledge.
• Computer literacy.
• Reporting.
• Machine Operation.
• Leadership abilities.

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Diversity & Inclusion

LDC is driven by a set of shared values and high ethical standards, with diversity and inclusion being part of our DNA. LDC is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity, equity and inclusion.

LDC encourages diversity, supports local communities and environmental initiatives. We encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.

Sustainability

Sustainable value is at the heart of our purpose as a company.

We are passionate about creating fair and sustainable value, both for our business and for other value chain stakeholders: our people, our business partners, the communities we touch and the environment around us