Scrap Metal Front End Loader Operator Overview Our client is a leading name in the metals recycling industry, committed to sustainability, innovation, and social responsibility. Their team is seeking a skilled and enthusiastic Scrap Metal Front End Loader Operator who is eager to contribute to our mission of creating a more sustainable world. This role is crucial to our operations and promises a stimulating, respectful, and inclusive work environment with opportunities for growth and development. Responsibilities: Operate a front-end loader to move, load, and process scrap metal efficiently and safely. Conduct daily inspections of equipment to ensure operational safety and report any maintenance needs. Comply with facility and equipment safety regulations and procedures to maintain a safe and secure working environment. Assist with general site operations including sorting scrap metal materials. Monitor input and output of scrap metal into and out of processing areas. Communicate effectively with team members and supervisors to ensure smooth operations and address any potential issues promptly. Participate in ongoing training and development programs to enhance operational skills and knowledge. Support company diversity initiatives and contribute to a workplace culture that values every team member. Qualifications: Proven experience operating a front-end loader, preferably in a scrap metal or similar industrial setting. Strong attention to safety and adherence to operational protocols. Ability to work in a fast-paced, physically demanding environment. Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a diverse team. Demonstrated commitment to promoting diversity, equality, and inclusion in the workplace. Willingness to learn and adapt to evolving industry trends and technologies. Day-to-Day: Start the day with a safety briefing and inspect machinery for operational readiness. Load and unload scrap metal materials from trucks and conveyors using a front-end loader. Organise and segregate metal types for processing, ensuring efficiency and organisation in the work area. Communicate throughout the shift with colleagues to coordinate the flow of materials and prevent bottlenecks. Maintain records of operations and alert supervisors to any operational challenges or potential improvements. Engage in periodic training sessions to stay updated on equipment handling best practices and company initiatives. End the day by ensuring all equipment is secure and reporting any incidents or hazards observed during the shift. Successful candidate must have unlimited Australian working rights, this position would not be suitable for those on student visas or with other work restrictions. If this sounds like the opportunity for you please apply through the online channels and begin discussions with NATE regarding your availability and experience.