Waste Sorter / Labourer

Workfast

Ipswich City

On-site

AUD 80,000 - 90,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay
Ongoing opportunities
Upskilling opportunities
Shift allowances

Job summary

Workfast is seeking Waste Sorters & Labourers to join our Recycling and Waste Management team in New Chum, QLD. You will operate on a conveyor belt sorting waste materials, ensuring safety and quality, while supporting the crew with related tasks on a fast-paced site.

This role requires a valid Australian driver’s licence, full working rights, reliable transport, and the ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol tests.

Qualifications

  • Must have Australian driver’s licence and full working rights.
  • Prior experience in a similar role.
  • Must have reliable transport.
  • Ability to pass pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol test.
  • Physically capable of demanding tasks and able to work in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

  • Operate on a conveyor belt sorting waste materials, ensuring safety and quality standards.
  • Support the team with shovelling, spotting, and site cleanup when required.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and management to maintain a productive workplace.
  • Participate in continuous improvement initiatives and uphold high work standards.
  • Follow policies and regulations to ensure safety of yourself and colleagues.
  • Perform other duties as assigned by site manager or team leader.

Skills

Driver's license
Full working rights
Physically fit
Safety-minded
Teamwork
Can-do attitude

Job description

Waste Sorter / Labourer

New Chum, QLD

Workfast is looking for Waste sorters & Labourers to join our Recycling and Waste Management Team in New Chum, QLD

Why choose us?
  • Competitive Pay: $38.45 h/r + Penalties and Shift Allowances
  • Ongoing opportunity's: We have a steady stream of projects, ensuring consistent work.
  • Up skilling opportunity's
  • shifts time: 6:00am - 4:00pm

Workfast is a labour hire company working with some of Australia's largest and leading building companies. We operate in all states of Australia and our employees work in all industries.

We are actively seeking dedicated Waste Sorters & Labourers to join our Recycling and Waste Management team. You will be part of a motivated crew working in a fast-paced environment, ensuring that operations run smoothly and safely.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Operate on a conveyor belt sorting waste materials, ensuring adherence to safety and quality standards.
  • Support the team with additional tasks such as shovelling, spotting, site cleanup, when required, emphasising teamwork and efficiency.
  • Collaborate with supervisors and management, contributing to a positive and productive workplace.
  • Commit to continuous improvement initiatives, actively participating in maintaining a high standard of work.
  • Follow all relevant policies and regulations while ensuring your safety and the safety of your colleagues.
  • Perform any other duties as assigned by the site manager or team leader.
What You Bring to the Team:
  • Australian Driver's Licence and full working rights.
  • Prior experience in a Similar role.
  • Must have reliable transport.
  • Ability to pass pre employment medical & drug and alcohol test.
  • A can-do attitude with a willingness to engage in physically demanding tasks when necessary.
  • Professionalism and a commitment to team collaboration and workplace safety.
About us:

Workfast is a labour-hire company working with some of Australia's largest companies. We operate in all states of Australia and our employees work in all industries. When you join our team we make sure that you're looked after, paid well and that we follow all Australian Fair Work standards.

Workfast embraces diversity and encourages applications from people with disabilities. If you have any support or access requirements, we encourage you to advise us at any time of application.

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