Front End Loader Operator with Forklift

Labour Hire Services; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free onsite parking

Overtime penalties

Job summary

Labour Hire Services in Melbourne's Western Suburbs seeks enthusiastic Front-End Loader Operators with Forklift license for immediate start at a recycling plant. You will operate the front-end loader in a warehouse setting, load materials onto trucks and assist with soil blending.

Shift is Monday to Friday 6 am–2:30 pm with overtime; some rotating 12-hour shifts. Attractive wages with overtime penalties and weekly pay. Free onsite parking and immediate start.

Qualifications

• Front End Loader licence with 1-2 years' operating experience.
• Forklift licence with 3 years' operating experience.
• Recycling or quarry experience is highly regarded.
• Must wear PPE including Tyvek coveralls and breathing apparatus when required.

Responsibilities

• Operate Front End Loader to load recycled and raw product.
• Soil blending prior to processing.
• Forklift driving predominantly outside, receiving deliveries including IBC's and putting them away in the store.
• Pressure wash trucks.
• Wheelbarrow, labouring duties in soil environments.
• Keeping the area tidy and safe.
• Maintain high standards of safety, health and environmental practices.
• Assisting with process work as required.
• Collaborate with team members to achieve productivity goals and project milestones.

Skills

Front End Loader operation

Forklift operation

Safety compliance

Manual labour

Job description

We are seeking enthusiastic & reliable Front-End Loader Operators with Forklift license for immediate start in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne, for a recycling plant. You will be operating the front-end loader within a warehouse environment.

Benefits and culture

• Monday to Friday 6 am -2.30 pm day shift with overtime potential. Some flexibility required to work on rotating 12-hour shift when required.
• Attractive wage rates including overtime penalties weekly pay.
• Immediate start
• Free onsite parking

Duties & Responsibilities

• Operate Front End Loader to load recycled and raw product on to trucks and hoppers.
• Soil blending prior to processing.
• Forklift driving predominantly outside, receiving deliveries including IBC's and putting them away in the store
• Pressure wash trucks.
• Wheelbarrow, chook pecking, and general labouring duties in wet and dry soil.
• Keeping the area tidy and safe
• Maintain high standards of safety, health and environmental practices
• Assisting with process work as required
• Collaborate with team members to achieve productivity goals and project milestones.

About you

• Front End Loader licence with at least 1-2 years' operating experience in a similar role.
• Forklift licence and 3 years' operating experience.
• Recycling or quarry experience is highly regarded.
• Strong commitment to occupational health and safety, wear site specific PPE including Tyvek coveralls and breathing apparatus when required.
• Physically fit and be able to do manual duties.
• Flexible and prepared to work overtime / 12 hour rotating shift to support work requirements.
• All applicants must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to do a pre-employment drug & alcohol test.

Only those selected for an interview will be contacted, therefore we thank all applicants in advance.