Regrind & Forklift Operator - Stable Full-Time Role

Employal Recruitment; Ipswich City; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Employal Recruitment is seeking reliable and hardworking Operators to join a leading manufacturer of pipes and fittings. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role within a busy production environment, involving the collection, sorting and processing of recyclable plastic materials, breaking down pipe offcuts for regrinding, and possible forklift operation.

The successful candidate will be safety-focused, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.

Qualifications

• Valid LF Forklift Licence (desirable, not essential).
• Australian Driver's Licence.
• Previous experience in a manufacturing, warehouse or industrial environment.
• Experience using hand and power tools.
• Pass a medical assessment, including Drug and Alcohol testing.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Cutting, washing, and stacking HDPE pipes to yard standards.
• Debagging raw materials from bulk bags into silos through manual handling.
• Operating a forklift within the warehouse and debagging area.
• Inspecting recycled materials for contamination and reporting any concerns.
• Loading and unloading trucks and moving materials throughout the site.
• Inspecting recycled materials for contamination and reporting any concerns.
• Operating recycling equipment and assisting with production processes.
• Using hand and power tools, including chainsaws, as required.
• Performing general warehouse duties, stock movement, and housekeeping.

Skills

Forklift operation

Power tools

Team player

Safety minded

Reliable and punctual

Tools

Chainsaw

Hand tools

Job description

Employal Recruitment is seeking reliable and hardworking Operators to join a leading manufacturer of pipes and fittings. This is a physically demanding, hands-on role within a busy production environment, involving the collection, sorting and processing of recyclable plastic materials, breaking down pipe offcuts for regrinding, and possible forklift operation.

The successful candidate will be safety-focused, proactive, and comfortable working in a fast-paced manufacturing setting.