Scrap Yard Operator – Forklift Certified

Australian Metal Recycling; Kempsey; On-site; AUD 28,000 - 39,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training to operate machinery

Seven-site network

Job summary

Australian Metal Recycling (AMR) is seeking a reliable, hands-on Yard Hand for our Kempsey depot as part of a seven-site NSW network. The role focuses on sorting, loading, operating machinery with training, and assisting customers with deliveries.

You will work Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 4:00pm, in an outdoor, physical environment, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. Training will be provided to develop additional machinery operating skills and grow within the business.

Qualifications

• Forklift licence required or in progress.
• Experience in yards, warehouses or recycling desirable.
• Commitment to safety and outdoor work.

Responsibilities

• Sort, separate and process ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal.
• Load and unload from trucks and customer vehicles.
• Operate machinery and equipment with training provided.
• Assist customers and suppliers with scrap deliveries.
• Maintain a clean, safe and organised yard.
• Follow safe work procedures and support the yard team.

Skills

Forklift operation

Site safety

Team player

Reliability

Job description

Australian Metal Recycling (AMR) is seeking a reliable, hands-on Yard Hand for our Kempsey depot as part of a seven-site NSW network. The role focuses on sorting, loading, operating machinery with training, and assisting customers with deliveries.

You will work Monday to Friday from 7:30am to 4:00pm, in an outdoor, physical environment, with a strong emphasis on safety and teamwork. Training will be provided to develop additional machinery operating skills and grow within the business.