Plant Operator/General Hand

REMONDIS Australia Pty Ltd; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport

Overtime opportunities

Job summary

REMONDIS Australia Pty Ltd in Somerton VIC is hiring for a permanent, full-time operator role to run liquid treatment processes and support waste treatment activities.

You will perform hands-on operations, including pumping, loading/unloading with vacuum trucks, and heavy lifting on client sites, with a focus on safety and teamwork. A current driver’s license is required; HR license and tickets are advantageous. Weekend overtime opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Current driver license is required.
• HR driver license is desirable.
• Forklift ticket desirable.
• Excavator ticket desirable.
• Previous experience operating vacuum or liquid tankers desirable.
• Must be fit to perform physical and operational work.
• Strong work ethic and team-first attitude.

Responsibilities

• Liquid treatment plant operation.
• Hands-on operational work with manual labor and heavy lifting.
• Operate vacuum to load/unload trucks and perform industrial cleaning on client sites.
• Engage in various waste treatment activities, transportation and short-term storage.
• Operate mud processing facility using Tipper, Excavator and Loader.

Skills

Driver's license

HR license

Forklift ticket

Excavator ticket

Vacuum/liquid tanker experience

Physical fitness

Team player

Tools

Forklift

Excavator

Job description

Enjoy permanent, full-time employment in our team at Somerton VIC

Monday to Friday roster, early starts at 7:00am

Weekend overtime opportunities available

Fitness Passport membership, enjoy access to gyms and fitness facilities across the country

Why you'll love working here

• Safety-first environment where your wellbeing is the priority
• Modern fleet, supportive team, and strong safety culture
• Competitive working hours with overtime potential

What you'll be doing

• Liquid treatment plant operation
• Perform hands-on operational work, including manual laboring and heavy lifting
• Operate vacuum to load and unload trucks and undertake industrial cleaning in client sites.
• Various waste treatment activities, transportation and short-term storage.
• Operation of mud processing facility including the use of the Tipper, Excavator and Loader

What you'll bring

• A current driver license is required; HR driver license is desirable.
• Forklift and Excavator tickets are desirable.
• Previous experience operating vacuum or liquid tankers is desirable
• Being fit to perform physical and operational work.
• A strong work ethic, ability to follow instructions, and a team-first attitude

Who we are

At REMONDIS, you'll be part of a cleaner, more sustainable future. We provide comprehensive collection, treatment, resource recovery, and disposal services across industrial, commercial, municipal, and mining sectors. We have a strong local presence, and a commitment to making a positive environmental impact.

REMONDIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and we invite you to be part of an organization that fosters a diverse workplace. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are strongly encouraged to apply.