Front End Loader Operator with Forklift

  • Altona
  • Permanent
  • Wed Jul 29 06:02:14 2026
  • 200003242

Front End Loader with Forklift

We are seeking enthusiastic & reliable Front-End Loader Operators with Forklift license for immediate start in the Western Suburbs of Melbourne, for a recycling plant. You will be operating the front-end loader within a warehouse environment.

Benefits and culture

  • Monday to Friday 6 am -2.30 pm day shift with overtime potential. Some flexibility required to work on rotating 12-hour shift when required.
  • Attractive wage rates including overtime penalties weekly pay.
  • Immediate start
  • Career development
  • Free onsite parking

    Duties & Responsibilities
  • Operate Front End Loader to load recycled and raw product on to trucks and hoppers.
  • Soil blending prior to processing.
  • Forklift driving predominantly outside, receiving deliveries including IBC’s and putting them away in the store
  • Pressure wash trucks.
  • Wheelbarrow, chook pecking, and general labouring duties in wet and dry soil.
  • Keeping the area tidy and safe
  • Maintain high standards of safety, health and environmental practices
  • Assisting with process work as required
  • Collaborate with team members to achieve productivity goals and project milestones.

    About you
  • Front End Loader licence with at least 1-2 years’ operating experience in a similar role.
  • Forklift licence and 3 years’ operating experience.
  • Recycling or quarry experience is highly regarded.
  • Strong commitment to occupational health and safety, wear site specific PPE including Tyvek coveralls and breathing apparatus when required.
  • Physically fit and be able to do manual duties.
  • Flexible and prepared to work overtime / 12 hour rotating shift to support work requirements.
  • All applicants must be entitled to work in Australia and be prepared to do a pre-employment drug & alcohol test.

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    only those selected for an interview will be contacted, therefore we thank all applicants in advance.