Labourer & Forklift Operator

Synergie Australia; Sydney; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Synergie Australia requires 2 x General Labourers with forklift experience for day shift, starting immediately in Greenacre. This role involves general labour, waste management and site duties around the weighbridge operations.

The ideal candidate will have at least 6 months forklift experience, be computer literate for weighbridge software, and able to communicate via radio and WhatsApp while maintaining safety and teamwork on site.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months of hands-on forklift experience.
• Computer literacy for weighbridge software and basic tasks.
• Experience in Waste Management industry.
• Ability to work safely and follow site procedures.
• Able to work autonomously or in a team.

Responsibilities

• Perform general labouring and waste management duties, with some forklift operation.
• Operate a forklift to move, sort and dispose of waste safely and efficiently.
• Sort and handle materials such as paper and plastics, loading products into containers.

Skills

Forklift operation

General labour

Waste management

Computer skills

Radio/WhatsApp communication

Safety conscious

Teamwork

Autonomy

Self-motivated

Tools

Weighbridge software

Job description

Synergie Australia requires 2 x General Labourers with forklift expfor day shift , starting immediately in Greenacre

Duties & Responsibilities

• Perform general labouring and waste management duties, with some forklift operation.
• Operate a forklift to move, sort and dispose of waste safely and efficiently.
• Sort and handle materials such as paper and plastics, loading products into the appropriate containers.
• Use a radio and WhatsApp to communicate with the team and coordinate daily activities.
• Complete basic computer tasks, records and paperwork accurately.
• Operate a baler as required.
• Assist with preparing plant, machinery and work areas.
• Maintain clean and tidy work areas, equipment and surrounding areas.
• Follow all site safety procedures and client requirements.

At least 6 months of hands-on forklift experience

Technical skills are required - particularly in computer use and communication. Our weighbridge operations rely heavily on both, so we need someone who is confident using the radio and engaging on platforms like WhatsApp

Computer literate enough to work with weighbridge software

Experience with Waste Management industry

Good work ethic, understand importance of turning up to work

Ability to complete repetitive, mundane tasks

Commitment to safety

Ability to work autonomously or as part of a team

Self-motivated

PPE: long sleeve top, long drill pants, high vis top, steel capped boot

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