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Plant Operator & Forklift Operator – Permanent Afternoon Shift
Sims Metal · Milperra
Job description
About the role
We are seeking a reliable Plant Operator/Forklift Operator to join our Milperra site on a permanent afternoon shift. The role offers consistent hours, later start times, and regular overtime opportunities.
Key responsibilities
- Operate a forklift and skid steer to load, move, and stockpile material and manage bins around the plant.
- Run and monitor granulation and fixed‑plant equipment.
- Monitor product quality and make basic adjustments as required.
- Perform general cleaning, labouring, and housekeeping tasks.
- Follow all safety, environmental, and site procedures.
Required profile
- Forklift licence (or willingness to be trained).
- Ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
- Strong attendance and reliability.
- Eagerness to learn new skills on the job.
Required skills
- Forklift operation (licence preferred).
- Skid steer operation.
- Granulation equipment monitoring.
What we offer
- Steady afternoon shifts with regular overtime.
- Competitive pay under the Enterprise Agreement.
- On‑the‑job training and certified tickets with clear progression pathways.
- Safety‑first work environment with a supportive team.
- Company‑paid parental leave (12 weeks primary, 6 weeks non‑primary).
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