Casual C&D Waste Sorter — Flexible Hours & Eco Impact

Terreco Resources Pty; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Terreco Resources is seeking a casual C&D Waste Sorter to join our Burleigh Heads operations team. You will sort and process construction and demolition waste to maximise recycling, assist with material handling and maintain a safe work space.

This role requires good physical fitness, reliability and the ability to work independently or with a team, within a fast‑paced environment. Training and safety gear provided.

Qualifications

• Experience in waste management, recycling, or related labour.
• Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual handling tasks daily.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to sort materials accurately.
• Commitment to health and safety practices and compliance with workplace policies.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic math skills for record-keeping and material tracking.

Responsibilities

• Sort and separate construction and demolition waste into material categories (timber, metals, concrete, brick, plastics, etc.).
• Operate and maintain sorting equipment and machinery safely and efficiently.
• Inspect waste for hazardous substances and handle contaminated items per regulations.
• Stack, store and organise sorted materials for easy retrieval and space efficiency.
• Load and unload waste materials from vehicles using appropriate handling techniques.
• Maintain accurate records of waste processed and materials sorted.
• Report equipment faults, safety concerns or operational issues to supervisors.

Skills

Manual handling

Attention to detail

Teamwork

Reliability

Forklift operation

Job description

Terreco Resources is seeking a casual C&D Waste Sorter to join our Burleigh Heads operations team. You will sort and process construction and demolition waste to maximise recycling, assist with material handling and maintain a safe work space.

This role requires good physical fitness, reliability and the ability to work independently or with a team, within a fast‑paced environment. Training and safety gear provided.