Loader Operator & Yard Hand

seek.com.au; Narangba; On-site; AUD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Takura Bark and Compost Pty Ltd in Narangba, QLD, is seeking a full-time Yard Machine and Truck Operator to operate a loader, load mulch and compost, and deliver to clients across the greater Brisbane area. You will perform routine maintenance, keep delivery records, and adhere to safety and environmental policies, helping maintain production efficiency.

Experience with loaders and HR tipped trucks is required.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience operating loaders in an industrial/manufacturing setting.
• Minimum of 2 years' experience operating tipper trucks (HR minimum).
• Commitment to workplace health and safety and willingness to contribute to process improvement.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate loader to sort, store, and load mulch and compost.
• Deliver materials in tandem tipper to clients across the greater Brisbane area.
• Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of machinery to ensure optimal performance.
• Maintain and manage delivery records and production data.
• Adhere to health, safety and environmental policies and procedures.

Skills

Loader operation

Tipper truck operation

Job description

As a Mulch and compost Yard Machine and Truck Operator at Takura Bark and Compost Pty Ltd, you'll play a crucial role in the efficient and safe operation of machinery within our yard at our Narangba facility, Queensland. This is a full-time position where you'll be responsible for operating our loader to manage bins, load trucks and make deliveries in the greater Brisbane area.

What you'll be doing

Safely operate our loader sorting, storing and loading mulch and compost

Deliver materials in our tandem tipper to various clients in the greater Brisbane area

Perform regular maintenance and cleaning of machinery to ensure optimal performance and longevity

Maintain and manage delivery records.

Adhere to all health, safety, and environmental policies and procedures to maintain a safe working environment

Maintain detailed records of machinery usage, production volumes, and quality control checks

What we’re looking for

Experience

• A minimum of 2 years' experience operating loaders and in a similar industrial or manufacturing environment
• A minimum of 2 years' experience operating tipper trucks (HR minimum)

Other

A demonstrated commitment to workplace health and safety, and a keen interest in contributing to the continuous improvement of production processes

Takura Bark and Compost have been operating for over 20 years and supply products to the entire east coast from cairns to Coffs harbour. We are a small but skilled crew, and our clients' requirements and expectations are our highest priority.