About Repurpose IT:
Our mission is to make premium quality repurposed materials accessible to everyone so that we can preserve our precious earth’s resources. 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:
Reporting to the Supervisor - Montrose Yard, the position of Yard Operator We are recruiting a Yard Operator to work at our Montrose site, with a position available in our Bark & Mulch Department. 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 full-time, ongoing position, with an immediate start available. This position is rostered for our day shift which is Monday - Friday, 7:00am - 5:00pm, with Saturday work also available. Candidates must be willing to work additional hours to meet the operational requirements of the business where needed.
Duties will likely include (but not be limited to):
- Operating front-end loaders, excavators, forklifts and other equipment
- Maintaining plant and equipment to a high standard
- Completing pre-starts
- Raising notification and report equipment defects
- Adhering to all safety policies and procedures on site
- Ability 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
Requirements:
- Nationally accredited Front-end loader and/or excavator license/ticket
- Forklift ticket (desirable)
- Australian Driver's License
- Minimum of 2-years experience operating a front-end loader (preferred)
- Right to Work in Australia
- Team player who can work well with others
- Police check and pre-employment medical including drug screening (to be completed during the recruitment process).
Why Repurpose It?
- Competitive hourly rate and access to our employee perks platform providing discounts to a multitude of retailers and service providers
- Employee self-service app
- Generous Employee Referral Program
- Employee Recognition Rewards Program
- Paid parental leave available
- Opportunities for career development and advancement
- PPE and uniform provided
- Ongoing, long-term, consistent work
- Employee Assistance Program for support with counselling, financial and nutritional coaching, and indigenous cultural counselling
- Positive and respectful culture with regular employee engagement activities
How to Apply:
If you feel your skills and experience suit this position, then please click the 'Apply Now' button. Please submit your current resume and cover letter including referee details. For any questions or to request a copy of the position description, please contact *******@repurposeit.com.au.
We will be shortlisting for this position as applications are received. 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.
You must have the right to work in Australia to apply for this position. Recruitment agencies need not apply.
All final applicants for this position will be asked to consent to a criminal record check (police check). Please note that people with criminal records are not automatically barred from applying for this position. Each application will be considered on its merits.
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.
Repurpose It is a proud equal opportunity employer.