Aliaxis is a global leader in high‐quality piping & fitting solutions for building, infrastructure, industrial and agricultural applications.
Positions Available
We have two brand new opportunities for Recycling / Yard Operators to join our friendly Toowoomba team. These fixed afternoon shifts involve the safe and efficient operation of recycling machinery, including wash plant, granulation, shredders, material blending and pelletising, converting scrap into reusable products.
What will you do?
* Operate shredding, wash plant and recycling machinery to convert all site scrap into pelletised or granulated form for reprocessing, including associated plant cleaning.
* Monitor machinery during operation and perform minor adjustments or maintenance as needed.
* Perform chainsaw operations safely to reduce oversized or contaminated scrap to manageable size for processing.
* Manage the intake of recyclable materials, including unloading, inspection and sorting.
* Assist in general yard duties including truck loading/unloading and material handling when required.
* Maintain clear and accurate records of recycled material quantities, quality and movement.
* Maintain a clean, safe and organised workspace, in line with 5S and site safety expectations.
About You
* Current Forklift Licence (essential) and own transport.
* Experience in industrial processing, waste handling/blending and continuous manufacturing operations (advantageous).
* A strong safety‐first mindset with a positive can‐do attitude and the ability to work autonomously as well as part of a team.
* Competent in manual handling and able to unload and load trucks with an understanding of load restraint and Chain of Responsibility.
* Someone who is reliable, proactive, flexible, collaborative and wants to share ideas on continuous improvement.
* Must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident with full working rights.
Benefits
* 15% afternoon shift loading, bonus program, paid overtime opportunities and competitive hourly rates.
* Uniform provided, modern facilities and secure onsite parking.
* Be part of a business that is conscious of its environmental impact.
* Industry‐leading paid parental leave: 26 weeks for primary carers, 4 weeks for secondary carers.
* Employee Assistance Program for you and your immediate family.
* Recognition programs including Employee Awards and Service Milestones.
* Opportunities to join mentoring programmes and to be part of our Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Council.
* Career development opportunities locally and globally.
* A safe work environment with a strong focus on our "Go for Zero" safety culture.
Apply now and help us build a cleaner, more sustainable future!
For more information on this exciting role, please contact Carla Treuer on 0497 323 252.
Aliaxis is proud to be an equal opportunity employer who welcomes candidates and employees from all backgrounds. We are committed to building and investing in a culture of belonging, where all our employees feel empowered, can be their true selves and are able to bring their best ideas forward and contribute to the company's "Growth with Purpose" strategy.
For us, equity and belonging starts at the application step: whether it's offering flexibility in scheduling interviews, or ensuring a supportive and inclusive environment, we strive to remove barriers and create equal opportunities for all applicants. Should you have specific needs, please do not hesitate to let us know and we will do our best to accommodate.
Just a heads up – we are currently not accepting CVs from recruitment agencies. Thanks for your understanding and cooperation!
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