Are you an experienced Forklift Driver who isn't afraid of hands-on work? We're looking for a reliable and safety-focused Forklift Driver / Labourer to join a busy recycling and waste processing operation. This role offers excellent hourly rates, consistent afternoon shifts, and the chance to work in a fast-paced industrial environment.
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If you're physically fit, dependable, and comfortable working around recyclable waste materials, we'd love to hear from you.
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What's on Offer?
n Competitive pay rate of $43.82 per hour
n Afternoon shift: 3:00pm to 11:00pm (shift times may vary, 8-10 hours)
n Casual role with ongoing work potential
n Immediate start available
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About the Role
n Working within a recycling and resource recovery facility, you will be responsible for a combination of forklift operations and manual labour tasks to support the efficient movement and processing of recyclable materials.
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Key Responsibilities
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- Operating a forklift safely within an industrial environment
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- Moving cages, bins, and recyclable materials throughout the facility
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- Performing manual labour, including handling and repositioning collection bins beneath sorting areas
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- Sorting recyclable materials before processing
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- Monitoring machinery and identifying when sufficient product is ready to form a bale
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- Following all site safety procedures and operational requirements
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About You To be successful in this role, you will have:
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- A current and valid Forklift Licence (LF)
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- Previous experience operating forklifts in an industrial, manufacturing, recycling, or waste environment (preferred)
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- Ability to perform physically demanding work throughout your shift
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- Excellent reliability and punctuality
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- A positive attitude and strong work ethic
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Important:
n This is a waste and recycling facility and can be a challenging environment.
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Applicants must be comfortable working in conditions that may include:
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- Strong odours
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- Exposure to rubbish and recyclable waste materials
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- Wet and dirty conditions at times
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