Yard operator loader driver

Burdett's Sand Soil & Stone; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 44,000; Part time

Job summary

Burdett's Sand Soil & Stone in Langwarrin, VIC is seeking a reliable Yard operator loader driver on a casual basis to join our operations team. You will operate front-end loaders, trucks and forklifts, load and unload materials and help dispatch orders.

We offer a safe, team-focused environment with competitive hourly rates and opportunities to gain hands-on experience in manufacturing, transport and logistics. Weekend and public holiday availability is welcomed.

Qualifications

• Experience operating front-end loaders, trucks or forklifts.
• Current Victorian MR license (or higher) is preferred.
• Strong attention to safety and detail.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating front-end loaders, trucks, forklifts and other machinery to load and unload materials.
• Ensure accurate and timely dispatch of customer orders.
• Maintain a clean and organised yard environment.
• Assist with general yard duties (light manual labour, shoveling, sweeping).
• Adhere to health, safety and environmental policies.

Skills

Heavy machinery operation

Driver's license MR

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Job description

Burdett's Sand Soil & Stone – Langwarrin VIC

Burdett's Sand Soil & Stone is seeking a reliable and experienced Yard operator loader driver to join our operations team in Langwarrin, Victoria. As a casual employee, you will play a crucial role in the efficient running of our yard, operating various machines and equipment to load and unload materials for our customers. Including driving trucks and agitators

What you'll be doing

• Safely operating front-end loaders, trucks, forklifts and other machinery to load and unload sand, soil, stone and other construction materials
• Ensuring the accurate and timely dispatch of customer orders
• Maintaining a clean and organised yard environment
• Assisting with general yard duties as required (some manual labor, shoveling, sweeping required)
• Adhering to all health, safety and environmental policies and procedures

What we're looking for

• Relevant experience in operating heavy machinery such as front-end loaders, forklifts or similar
• A current Victorian driver's licence (min MR) and ideally forklift/Front end loader licence
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Flexibility to work a casual schedule, including weekends and public holidays

What we offer

At Burdett's Sand Soil & Stone, we are committed to providing a supportive and inclusive work environment. As a casual employee, you will have the opportunity to gain valuable experience in the manufacturing, transport and logistics industry. We offer competitive hourly rates, opportunities for career progression and a range of employee benefits.

About us

Burdett's Sand Soil & Stone is a leading supplier of high-quality construction materials in the Langwarrin region. With over 50 years of industry experience, we pride ourselves on our commitment to customer service, safety and environmental sustainability. Join our team and be a part of our continued growth and success.