Yard & Truck Operator — Safe, Skilled & Growing

Hy Gain Feeds Pty Ltd; City of Melbourne; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Above award rate

Social club

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Job summary

HYGAIN Feeds Pty Ltd in Officer, Victoria is seeking a fit, proactive all-rounder to join our production team on a full‑time basis. You will maintain a clean, safe yard and operate industrial sweepers and general plant equipment, contributing to efficient site operations.

To succeed, you should have experience with yard machinery (sweeper or forklift), hold a valid Australian drivers licence and an HC licence (MC preferred), and demonstrate a safety‑first, autonomous work approach.

Qualifications

• Experience operating a sweeper or similar yard equipment.
• Valid Australian driver’s licence and HC licence (MC licence advantageous).
• Strong mechanical aptitude and safety-first attitude.
• Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
• Willingness to learn and take on extra tasks.

Responsibilities

• General yard duties, including waste management and site tidying.
• Perform daily pre-start checks, basic routine maintenance and cleaning of equipment.
• Safely operate and maintain the industrial sweeper to clean yard, asphalt, and warehouse surfaces.
• Assist with unloading and loading of trucks and containers.
• Identify safety hazards or maintenance issues and report them promptly.
• Comply with all Occupational Health and Safety (OH&S) policies and procedures.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Safety-first mindset

Autonomous working

Team player

Willingness to learn

Tools

Forklift

Industrial sweeper

Job description

HYGAIN Feeds Pty Ltd in Officer, Victoria is seeking a fit, proactive all-rounder to join our production team on a full‑time basis. You will maintain a clean, safe yard and operate industrial sweepers and general plant equipment, contributing to efficient site operations.

To succeed, you should have experience with yard machinery (sweeper or forklift), hold a valid Australian drivers licence and an HC licence (MC preferred), and demonstrate a safety‑first, autonomous work approach.