At a Glance
- Tasks: Sort, process scrap metal and operate machinery in a dynamic yard environment.
- Company: Join Australian Metal Recycling, a leader in sustainable scrap metal solutions.
- Benefits: Stable full-time role, Monday to Friday hours, and training opportunities.
- Other info: Be part of a supportive team with growth opportunities across seven sites.
- Why this job: Get hands-on experience while contributing to a greener future.
- Qualifications: Forklift licence and excavator experience preferred; training available for the right candidate.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
Australian Metal Recycling (AMR) partners with industrial and commercial businesses across Australia to deliver efficient, reliable and transparent scrap metal recycling. We handle both ferrous and non-ferrous material, and our people understand the demands of large-scale operations. It's work that takes practical thinking, good judgement and a team that gets the job done properly. We operate seven yards across NSW, and our Dubbo depot is a key part of that network. We're looking for a reliable, hands-on Excavator Operator/Yard Hand to join the team.
About the role
- Supporting the day to day operations of the Dubbo yard, including:
- Sorting, separating and processing ferrous and non-ferrous scrap metal
- Loading and unloading from trucks and customer vehicles
- Operating machinery and equipment, specifically the use of a forklift and excavator
- Assisting customers and suppliers with scrap metal deliveries
- Maintaining a clean, safe and organised yard
- Following safe work procedures and supporting the wider yard team
This is a physical, hands-on role for someone who enjoys practical work and being part of a team. You’ll work Monday to Friday, 7.30am–4.00pm, with plenty of variety throughout the day.
About you
- Experience in a yard, warehouse, recycling or similar hands on environment is desirable
- Current forklift licence (essential)
- Excavator experience (essential), however on the job training offered for the right candidate
- A genuine commitment to safety and doing things properly
- Comfortable working outdoors and undertaking physical tasks
- Reliable, hardworking and willing to get involved in all aspects of yard operations
- Able to work independently and as part of a team
What we offer
- A permanent, full time role with a stable and growing business
- Monday to Friday hours
- Training and opportunities to develop additional machinery operating skills
- A supportive team and the backing of a seven site network
Excavator Operator/Yard Hand in Dubbo employer: Australian Metal Recycling
Australian Metal Recycling offers a hands-on work environment where employees can take ownership of their roles, such as Site Supervisors and Truck Drivers. The company values practical thinking and good judgement, fostering a culture that emphasizes teamwork and efficiency in scrap metal recycling operations. With multiple depots across NSW, there are opportunities for professional growth and development within the industry.
Contact Details:
Australian Metal Recycling Recruitment Team
