We are seeking a motivated and reliable Fixed Plant Recycling Plant Operator to join our team on a full-time basis. This is an on-site role where you will be responsible for operating and monitoring fixed recycling plant equipment to ensure the safe and efficient processing of recyclable materials.
If you enjoy hands-on work, take pride in operating machinery safely, and want to be part of an industry focused on sustainability and environmental outcomes, we'd like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor fixed recycling plant equipment.
- Conduct pre-start inspections and routine plant checks.
- Monitor plant performance and identify operational issues.
- Perform basic maintenance, cleaning, and housekeeping duties.
- Safely load, sort, and process recyclable materials.
- Complete production and maintenance records accurately.
- Follow all safety procedures, environmental regulations, and company policies.
- Work collaboratively with the maintenance and operations teams to minimise downtime.
About You
- Experience operating fixed plant or industrial processing equipment (preferred).
- Experience in the recycling, waste, quarry, manufacturing, or processing industries is highly regarded.
- A strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
- Good mechanical aptitude and problem-solving skills.
- The ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Reliable attendance and a strong work ethic.
- A current driver's licence (preferred).
- Forklift ticket, loader, or excavator experience is advantageous but not essential.
What We Offer
- Competitive remuneration.
- Ongoing training and career development opportunities.
- A supportive team environment.
- The opportunity to contribute to a growing recycling business that makes a positive environmental impact.
BMI Group is an equal opportunity employer, and we welcome applications from all candidates who are 18 years of age or older and who have the right to work in Australia.
Candidates must have the right to work in Australia at the time of application.
BMI Group maintains a zero tolerance to drugs and alcohol in the workplace. Pre-employment and ongoing random testing will apply.
Fixed Plant Operator in Brisbane employer: BMI Group
BMI Resource Recovery is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive team culture and values collaboration and respect among its employees. Located in East Ipswich, the company offers ongoing training and upskilling opportunities, competitive pay with overtime rates, and a commitment to employee wellbeing through its Employee Assistance Program. Join us to be part of a meaningful mission focused on environmental responsibility and operational excellence, while enjoying stable, permanent employment in a safety-focused environment.
