This is a hands-on role in the scrap metal yard. Your duties will include assisting with day-to-day operations, sorting and handling scrap metal and materials, upgrading scrap metal, loading and unloading vehicles, operating a forklift safely and efficiently, following and implementing traffic management plans, keeping the yard clean, organised and safe, assisting customers and truck drivers when required, following workplace health and safety procedures, and general yard duties as required.
Key responsibilities
- Assisting with the day-to-day operations of the scrap metal yard
- Sorting and handling scrap metal and materials
- Upgrading scrap metal
- Loading and unloading vehicles
- Operating a forklift safely and efficiently
- Following and implementing traffic management plans
- Keeping the yard clean, organised and safe
- Assisting customers and truck drivers when required
- Following workplace health and safety procedures
- General yard duties as required
About you
- Has a current forklift licence – essential
- Is reliable, punctual and hardworking
- Has a good work ethic and positive attitude
- Is physically fit and comfortable with manual work
- Can work independently as well as part of a team
- Takes safety seriously
- Has good attention to detail
- Previous yard, scrap metal, recycling, warehousing or forklift experience is highly regarded
Benefits
- Full time position 40 hours per week (38 hours standard time & 2 hours overtime guaranteed each week)
- Be a part of a rotating Saturday roster for 4 hours (2 hours' time and a half, 2 hours double time)
- Reliable employment with an established scrap metal business
- Friendly and supportive team environment
- Variety of hands-on work
📌 Yard Hand – Scrap Metal (Ottoway)
🏢 Australian Metal Recycling Network
📍 Ottoway
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