Job Description
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Blaze Staffing Solutions – West Melbourne VIC
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Our client, a well-established and growing recycling and resource recovery business based in
West Melbourne
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Excavator Operator
to join their busy facility. This chance offers an immediate start on Day Shift, with potential for ongoing, long-term employment.
About the Role n
This is a hands-on position operating excavators within a fast-paced recycling yard. You will play a key role in sorting, loading, and processing recyclable materials while supporting safe and efficient site operations.
Key Responsibilities n
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Operate excavators (including grab and magnet attachments)
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Sort, move, and load materials such as concrete, metals, and green waste
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Feed fixed and mobile plant equipment (crushers, shredders, etc.)
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Conduct daily pre-start checks and basic machine maintenance
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Adhere to all workplace health, safety, and environmental procedures
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Work closely with site supervisors and team members
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About You n
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Demonstrated experience operating excavators in recycling, waste, quarry, or construction environments
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Relevant plant operator tickets/licences
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Strong commitment to safety and site procedures
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Ability to work in a physically demanding, fast-paced environment
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Reliable, punctual, and a team player
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Flexibility to work overtime or weekends when required
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If you're a skilled excavator operator looking for your next opportunity,
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📌 Excavator Operator - Recycling Plant (Melbourne)
🏢 Blaze Staffing Solutions
📍 Melbourne