Yard Operator

Job Description

Repurpose It exists to make premium quality repurposed materials accessible to everyone. Our mission is to eliminate waste and pollution through closed loop resource recovery and we believe that closed loop waste systems are essential if we are to preserve our resources for the next generations. We recover resources and give them new life via Construction and Demolition, Excavation and Drilling, Road and Rail, Infrastructure Projects, Local Councils, Food and Organics, Construction and Landscaping materials. By partnering with the public and private sectors, our best practice technologies connect waste disposal to materials supply to ensure we deliver a truly closed loop solution to our clients. We invest in technology to dramatically reduce greenhouse gases and environmental degradation to protect the planet for future generations. About the Role We are recruiting a Yard Operator to work at our Hallam site, with a position available in our bark & mulch/soil yard. The Yard Operator is a multi-skilled role that is responsible for operating plant, equipment and vehicles contributing to the day-to-day functionality and operational requirements of the yard. This is a 12-month fixed-term full-time role with an immediate start available. This position is rostered for our day shift which is Monday – Friday, 6:00am – 4:00pm. Candidates must be willing to work additional hours to meet the operational requirements of the business where needed. Duties include but are not limited to: Operating front-end loaders, excavators, forklifts and other equipment Maintain plant and equipment to a high standard Complete pre-starts Raise notification and report equipment defects Adhering to all safety policies and procedures on site Able to follow instructions given and carry out the work to a high standard Operating other machines you are licensed for as required Other reasonable requests Be committed to up skilling themselves and participate in training provided Proficient loading equipment and multi-tasking Proficient loading truck safely and efficiently About You The following skills and qualifications are required for this role: Front end loader ticket with experience Forklift ticket with experience Whitecard Australian Driver’s License Right to Work in Australia Team player who can work well with others Police check and pre-employment medical including alcohol and drug screening (to be completed during the recruitment process). How to Apply If this sounds like you and you’d like to join our team, then we’d love to hear from you! To submit your application for the role, please hit the ‘Apply’ button and submit your CV, addressing it to Beth Gee – Talent Acquisition Lead. Please note, in order to be considered for the role you must apply online ensuring your resume and contact details are up to date. By applying for this role, you agree to Repurpose It storing your application in our Applicant Tracking System and we may reach out to you if another role becomes available that you may be suited to. All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a criminal record check (police check) and pre-employment medical check, including drug and alcohol screening. Repurpose It is committed to an inclusive workforce and welcomes applications from diverse candidates, including women, people of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander descent, people from multicultural backgrounds, people with disability, veterans, people who identify as LGBTIQ+ and people of all ages. If you would like any adjustments to be made throughout the application process, please just let us know! Repurpose It is a proud equal opportunity employer. #J-18808-Ljbffr