Resource Recovery and Recycle Market Operator

Ability Enterprises

Toowoomba Regional

On-site

AUD 34,000 - 44,000

Part time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Training and development
Awesome team environment

Job summary

Ability Enterprises is a not-for-profit social enterprise offering casual Resource Recovery and Recycle Market Operator roles in the Toowoomba region. You will contribute to maximizing resource recovery, assist with stock recovery for tip shops, and engage with customers, while ensuring safe disposal of items.

The position operates Monday to Friday with weekend rotations, providing hands-on environmental impact in a supportive team.

Qualifications

  • A great work ethic and 'can do' attitude.
  • Current Australian Manual Drivers Licence.
  • Basic computer skills.
  • Forklift Licence and First Aid (or willingness to obtain) will be an advantage.
  • Ability Enterprises highlights practical, hands-on work in a not-for-profit environment.

Responsibilities

  • Ensuring resource recovery is maximised across the facility.
  • Stock collection and recovery of saleable items for the tip shops.
  • Liaising with customers at the facilities when required.
  • Assessing suitability and safe disposal of items being recovered.
  • Monitoring levels of waste streams and taking appropriate action.
  • Operation of machinery as required.

Skills

Can-do attitude
Basic computer skills
Forklift Licence advantageous
First Aid advantageous
Manual Drivers Licence

Job description

Resource Recovery and Recycle Market Operator

Resource Recovery and Recycle Market Operator – Casual

Would you like to work in the not-for-profit sector? Ability Enterprises currently has multiple positions available for a casual Resource Recovery and Recycle Market Operator in the Toowoomba region.

Your role will include:

  • Ensuring resource recovery is maximised across the facility
  • Stock collection and recovery of saleable items for the tip shops. (We love to reuse and recycle)
  • Liaising with customers at the facilities when required
  • Assessing suitability and safe disposal of items being recovered
  • Monitoring levels of waste streams and taking appropriate action
  • Operation of machinery as required

This is a job where no two days are the same, with the successful applicant playing a hands-on role in protecting our environment by assisting to manage waste efficiently. Previous experience in waste, recycling, resource recovery, manufacturing or similar operational environments will be highly regarded.

The position is casual with Monday to Friday hours, and weekend work on a rotational basis with other team members.

Why Ability Enterprises?

Ability Enterprises is a not-for-profit social enterprise creating meaningful employment opportunities for people who have faced barriers to employment.

To apply you must have:

A great work ethic and 'can do' attitude

Current Australian Manual Drivers Licence

Basic computer skills

Forklift Licence and First Aid (or willingness to obtain) will be an advantage

At Ability Enterprises, we offer a competitive salary, support and training and an awesome team environment.

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