Re.Group
is an Australian owned company, focused on providing solutions for recycling and recovery of resources from waste.
Our vision is to create a wasteless society; where all resources that become waste are reused and are not disposed.
At the heart of Re.Group is our focus on positive community impact.
We collaborate with charities, private organisations, and the Government to benefit local communities.
We are looking for a motivated
Leading Hand - Operator
to join our Materials Recovery Facility (MRF) at the Sunshine Coast plant at a full-time permanent basis.
This opportunity is ideal for a junior leader to take the next step in their career.
This role is attached to a weekly rotating shift pattern of 05:*****:00 week one and 13:*****:00 week two.
About the role:
Lead front line team with the support of management to meet safety, operations and compliance requirements
Operate plant machinery such as conveyors, balers.
Sort, separate, and process recyclable materials
Conduct pre-start checks on fixed and mobile plant
Assist with manual handling tasks and material movement around the site.
Monitor equipment performance and report faults or maintenance needs.
Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental, and site operating procedures.
Capability to safely operate loader and forklift equipment in line with site requirements
Promote a positive team culture and resolve minor issues on the floor before escalation
About you:




Previous relevant experience in waste management or manufacturing
Strong communication, leadership, problem-solving, and decision-making skills
Strong capability to step into a leadership role and influence positive change on-site
Physical ability to perform required tasks (standing, reaching, bending, lifting, carrying)
Loader and forklift license tickets would be highly desirable
Flexibility to work public holidays or OT as required
What we offer you:
Full-time permanent opportunity
Attractive rates and shift loading
Access to exclusive discounts and benefits at over 500 retailers across Australia, enhancing your lifestyle and wellbeing
Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Novated car leasing
Multiple career paths and advancement opportunities
The prospect to work towards our vision of creating a wasteless society
PPE provided
On-site or parking available
At Re.Group, we celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion.
Our commitment is to foster working environments that embrace everyone, ensuring fair and respectful treatment for all.
We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, individuals with disabilities, individuals of all gender identities, those in mature age and early careers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.
Your unique perspective and experience are valued here.
Come be a part of our inclusive community at Re.Group

📌 Leading Hand (Queensland)
🏢 Re.Group
📍 Queensland