AddressHighett Metal is a family run business committed to sustainability and environmental responsibility. We specialize in the collection, processing, and recycling of various metal materials.
Are you an experienced Forklift Operator/ Yard Hand who is open to learn and grow their skills in our scrap metal yard? This role will require yard experience including loading & unloading of containers and trucks as well as organising and storage of our products.
Previous experience working in a scrap metal yard or similar environment preferred but not essential.
Duties will include:
- Forklift operation (must have current forklift licence)
- Serving customers, identifying, sorting, and processing of scrap metal materials
- Loading and unloading of trucks & containers
- Work with a team in a small yard with high volumes
- Operate equipment such as forklift, shear and hand tools to handle, process and transport materials
- Maintain a clean and organised work area.
- Perform routine maintenance inspections on equipment as needed
**Requirements**
- Great attitude and flexibility towards work
- Strong attention to detail and commitment to quality
- Ability to work in a team as well as on your own
- Good communication skills and customer service.
- Ability to work in a team as well as on your own.
- Physical stamina and ability to perform manual labour.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to changing priorities and tasks.
- Self motivated.
- Initiative.
- Strong work ethic.
- Worked in the steel yard or in the waste industry would be highly regarded
