PayCheckR / Enterprise agreements / AE532956
This page lists the pay rates in the Orica Australia Pty Ltd enterprise agreement (AE532956). The agreement was approved by the Fair Work Commission and sets the minimum pay for the staff it covers. The rates below are the agreement minimums; overtime, penalties and allowances can lift what you actually take home.
Rates last updated 12 September 2026.
Full-time pay runs from $1,848.08 per week ($48.63 per hour) at the entry level up to $2,716.83 per week at the top, across 4 classifications. A few examples:
| Classification | Weekly (full-time) | Per hour |
|---|---|---|
| Grade A Water Treater day/nightPerforms Grade N and A duties; twenty-four months on-job experience/training, nonroutine operations and checks without supervision, chemical unloading, permit issue/audits, one-... | $2,359.46 | $62.09 |
| Grade B Day CoordinatorAppointed at Plant Manager discretion. Same duties and competencies as Grade B Water Treater; prescribed day-coordinator hours in Appendix 2. | $2,716.83 | $71.50 |
| Grade B Water Treater day/nightPerforms Grade N, A and B duties; thirty-six months on-job experience/training and competence in all operations; coordinates maintenance/shutdowns, leads investigations/improvem... | $2,716.83 | $71.50 |
The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.
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Check my payRates are sourced from Fair Work Commission data and shown as a guide. They can change, and your circumstances may differ. Verify against your payslip and the official instrument before acting. For advice, contact the Fair Work Ombudsman on 13 13 94 or a registered employment lawyer.