Process Operator / Sorter - Laverton Recycling

About the role

Alex Fraser, a global supplier of sustainable construction materials with recycling facilities and asphalt plants around Melbourne and Brisbane, is hiring process operators and sorters for its Laverton Recycling Facility. This is an entry-level position with no experience needed, working Monday to Friday, and is described as a key role in keeping the machines running.

Key responsibilities

• Identify unsuitable items on the conveyor
• Remove unsuitable items from the conveyor
• Sort removed items into the appropriate bins
• Carry out housekeeping and preventative maintenance
• Identify hazards, report them and record them

Required profile

• Able to work quickly with your hands
• Physically fit, as the work involves being on your feet
• Enjoys solving problems
• Strong commitment to safety, as PPE must be worn during the shift
• Willingness to join a team that will help grow your skills
• No experience needed; current heavy machinery tickets (bobcat, EWP, HR licence) are an advantage

What we offer

• Monday to Friday schedule
• RDOs paid monthly
• Potential to obtain heavy machinery tickets
• All uniforms, equipment and PPE provided
• An unwavering safety culture
• Ongoing training and development in recycling and other disciplines