Yardman

Tangram; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading materials recovery and waste management provider is seeking a skilled Yardman/Labourer for a fast-paced processing plant. The role involves transferring waste materials and operating a forklift. Full-time hours with potential for permanent placement and excellent training opportunities are offered.

Benefits

First class onboarding and training opportunity

Qualifications

• Prior experience operating a forklift required.
• Experience in waste & wastewater treatment preferred.

Responsibilities

• Transfer waste materials from trucks to storage tanks.
• Use forklift to unload and relocate materials.

Skills

Health and Safety Mindset

Positive Attitude

Punctuality

Reliability

Education

OSH Forklift Operators Certificate

Tools

Forklift

Job description

An exciting opportunity to work in a well-known business!

We are seeking a skilled Yardman/Labourer with F and OSH who loves a challenge and is looking to work in a fast-paced environment at a busy processing plant. Our client is a leading materials recovery recycling and waste management provider.

This is a perfect opportunity to bring your skills and progress your career.

What is on offer:

• Full-time hours with the potential of going permanent.
• First class onboarding and training opportunity to grow and excel within the company.

About the role:

As a Yardman/Labourer you will be working as part of a team, transferring a range of waste materials from trucks to storage tanks to ensure continuous production.

Your primary responsibility will be using a forklift to unload, transfer and relocate the various types of waste and materials our client deals with. However, having a flexible mindset is key as the role will also require you to get your hands dirty from time to time.

The hours of work are 7.30am to 4.30pm Monday to Friday.

If you enjoy working on plant and love a challenge, then this is the role for you!

About you:

• You are physically fit with a health and safety-first mindset.
• You have a positive attitude towards life.
• You have a F endorsment and a valid OSH forklift operators certificate.
• You must have prior experience operating a forklift.
• Experience in a waste & wastewater treatment will help you excel but is not essential.
• You are punctual and reliable and willing to commit.

You must be able to pass a drug and alcohol pre-employment screen, and have a clear MOJ record.

You must be a NZ resident. Overseas applicants will not be considered for this role

If this sounds like you please apply ON LINE NOW!! Or, call 03 374 9176 for more info.

Please click Apply Now to apply for this role or to register your interest.

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