Plant Machine Operator | Recycling Yard
Immediate Start | Full-Time Hours | Up to $*****/hr + 16.5% Super + Overtime
Zoom Recruitment is currently seeking experienced Plant Machine Operators for an immediate start with a leading steel manufacturing and recycling business.
This is a casual position offering full-time hours, ongoing work, and excellent earning potential through regular overtime and weekend work. Day and afternoon shifts available.
If you're experienced operating heavy machinery, don't mind getting your hands dirty, and enjoy working in a quick-paced industrial environment, we'd love to hear from you.
About the Role
Working in a busy steel recycling yard, you'll be responsible for safely operating a variety of plant equipment to move, sort, load, and process recyclable materials.
This is a hands-on outdoor role suited to someone who is physically fit, safety-focused, and comfortable working in a dirty industrial environment.
Required Plant Experience & Licences
Excavator
Front-End Loader
Highly Desirable




Experience using a forklift with a grab attachment
Preferred Industry Background
Candidates with experience in the following industries are encouraged to apply:
Metal recycling
Waste management, recycling facilities or landfill operations
Earthmoving or heavy plant operations
Mandatory Requirements
Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident with unrestricted work rights
Current 11m EWP Licence
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol testing
Strong commitment to workplace safety
Willingness to work overtime and weekends when required
What's on Offer
Day Shift: 6:00am - 2:30pm - $***** per hour
Afternoon Shift: 2:00pm - 10:30pm - $***** per hour
16.5% Superannuation
Ongoing full time hours
Regular overtime and weekend work available
Immediate start with a well-established industry leader
Supportive team environment with long-term opportunities
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📌 Plant Machine Operator - Recycling Yard (Melbourne)
🏢 Zoom Recruitment
📍 Melbourne