Plant Operator - Recycling

Boral; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,440 - 48,216; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive hourly rate + overtime + allowances

On-the-job training and mentoring

Stable Monday to Friday hours

Inclusive workplace

Job summary

Join Boral's Recycling site team in Ravenhall as a Plant Operator, where you will operate Sales Loaders while assisting in daily site activities. This full-time role offers a competitive hourly rate and on-the-job training, fitting for driven individuals eager to contribute to a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Experience operating Sales Loaders and/or mobile crushing or blending plants.
• Training provided for necessary licenses.

Responsibilities

• Operate the Sales Loader for loading and unloading materials.
• Perform manual labor including shoveling and lifting.
• Support site operations and compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Team player mindset

Can-do attitude

Flexibility

Education

Sales Loader and Articulated Dump Truck licences

Job description

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicants

Your next opportunity:

Join our small, tight-knit team at our Boral Recycling site in Ravenhall VIC, where every day brings variety, responsibility, and the chance to grow with one of Australia’s leading building and construction materials suppliers.

Your next opportunity:

Join our small, tight-knit team at our Boral Recycling site in Ravenhall VIC, where every day brings variety, responsibility, and the chance to grow with one of Australia’s leading building and construction materials suppliers.

This hands-on role is essential to the daily operations of our site. You’ll primarily operate a Sales Loader, but flexibility is key—there will also be manual labour involved. You’ll work closely with the Site Manager and Weighbridge Operator, helping to keep the operation running smoothly and safely.

Your day will involve:

Operating the Sales Loader to:

• Load road trucks with finished product
• Push off tip heads for inbound materials
• Load materials for a mobile pug mill
• Liaising with the Site Manager and Weighbridge Operator
• General site duties including: Shoveling, lifting (10–15kg), plant cleaning, and minor repairs
• Supporting the team with continuous improvement and compliance with Borals safety and environmental standards
  
  
  

What are we looking for?

• Experience operating Sales Loaders and/or working with mobile crushing or blending plants
• Sales Loader and Articulated Dump Truck licences (preferred – training provided if needed)
• A team player mindset – you’ll be part of a small crew of 3 most days
• A can-do attitude, willingness to learn, and ability to pitch in when needed
  
  
  

What’s on offer?

• Permanent, full-time role with stable Monday–Friday hours (6:30am – 3:30pm)
• Competitive hourly rate + overtime + allowances
• On-the-job training and mentoring from experienced team members
• Work for an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to a safe and inclusive workplace
• Be part of a team where your contributions matter every day

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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