Heavy Equipment Operator - Metal Recycling Yard

Sell and Parker; Blacktown; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Sell & Parker is seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join our operations team in Kings Park. You will operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently and support day-to-day yard tasks while learning new skills and collaborating with colleagues.

The role requires experience in metal manufacturing or mining, familiarity with excavators or material handlers, and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Metal, Manufacturing or Mining Industry.
• Experience in excavators and/or material handlers.
• Knowledge of operational characteristics of a variety of heavy equipment.
• Knowledge of maintenance requirements of heavy equipment.
• Proven experience performing a variety of skilled construction and maintenance tasks.
• Experience in manual handling.
• Ability to interpret and work off nests.
• High level organisation skills, ability to manage multiple priorities and conflicting deadlines.
• Mechanical aptitude.
• Ability to attain and retain fitness for work (including clear Drug and Alcohol Screens).
• Currently have the right to work in Australia.
• Pass a Police Check.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy equipment in a safe, effective and efficient manner.
• Perform a variety of tasks to assist in day-to-day operation of the yard.
• Learn new skills and work as part of a team.

Skills

Metal/Mining experience

Excavators/Material handlers

Heavy equipment knowledge

Maintenance of heavy equipment

Skilled construction tasks

Manual handling

Nest interpretation

Organisational skills

Mechanical aptitude

Fitness for work (D&A screens)

Right to work in Australia

Police Check readiness

Job description

Sell & Parker is seeking an experienced Machine Operator to join our operations team in Kings Park. You will operate heavy equipment safely and efficiently and support day-to-day yard tasks while learning new skills and collaborating with colleagues.

The role requires experience in metal manufacturing or mining, familiarity with excavators or material handlers, and a commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork in a fast-paced environment.