Metal Recycling Yard Hand - Forklift Cert, Safe & Fast-Paced

seek.com.au; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 30,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

Norstar Steel Recyclers in Laverton, VIC, is seeking a Product Receival / Yard Hand to support the metal recycling operation. This fast-paced role involves directing drivers, unloading and tipping, and ensuring safe handling of material as it arrives on site.

You'll assess product, identify prohibited items, record deductions on grading dockets, and work with the team to meet deadlines. The position starts as casual with superannuation, with potential permanent placement after probation; a

Qualifications

• Must hold a current LF forklift licence.
• Excavator experience preferred, but will train if required.
• Must hold a current car licence.
• Australian work rights are required for this position.

Responsibilities

• Assessment of metal product being received on site prior to unloading.
• Directing customer & company drivers to appropriate tipping / receival areas
• Direct safe & appropriate tipping / unloading of recyclable metal product.
• Review product received & identify any prohibited materials.
• Note product received & any deductions on grading dockets for administration.
• Ensure safe working procedures & efficient use of machinery at all times.

Skills

Forklift licence

Car licence

Teamwork

Customer communication

Tools

Excavator experience

Job description

Norstar Steel Recyclers in Laverton, VIC, is seeking a Product Receival / Yard Hand to support the metal recycling operation. This fast-paced role involves directing drivers, unloading and tipping, and ensuring safe handling of material as it arrives on site.

You'll assess product, identify prohibited items, record deductions on grading dockets, and work with the team to meet deadlines. The position starts as casual with superannuation, with potential permanent placement after probation; a