At a Glance
- Tasks: Pick and sort scrap metals from a conveyor belt in a fast-paced environment.
- Company: Join a 2026 AFR BOSS Best Places to Work Gold Winner.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, paid parental leave, health cover discounts, and employee discounts.
- Other info: Dynamic workplace with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on sustainability while developing your skills.
- Qualifications: Willingness to learn and work as part of a collaborative team.
The predicted salary is between 40.18 - 40.18 $ per hour.
Join a 2026 AFR BOSS Best Places to Work Gold Winner and 2026 Sustainability Champion recognised by the World Steel Association. Play a key role in shaping our performance across our InfraBuild Recycling business. Based at our InfraBuild Recycling Hemmant site, we are seeking Belt Pickers who will be responsible for picking and sorting of scrap metal from the conveyor.
What you will be doing:
- Pick and sort scrap metals from running conveyor belt
- Remove contaminants to maintain the quality of materials
- Monitor the conveyor belt speed and functionality
- Notify maintenance or supervisors of any mechanical issues
- Adhere to workplace safety procedures
- Maintain cleanliness in the yard and operational areas
This is an Afternoon shift role - 2pm – 10pm, Monday to Friday - $40.18 per hour (rate inclusive of afternoon shift loading). Overtime paid at overtime rates.
Primary Benefits
- Paid parental leave that goes further - 20 weeks paid Primary Carer Leave and 3 weeks Partner Leave, plus superannuation contributions during unpaid leave (eligibility applies)
- Health cover at discounted rates - Access corporate rates with nib Health Insurance to support you and your family
- Everyday savings - Access a wide range of employee discounts across major brands including retail, travel and lifestyle
- Flexible vehicle options - Novated leasing options available, providing a tax-effective way to finance and manage your vehicle
- Support when you need it - Confidential counselling and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Sonder, available to you and your immediate family
What you'll bring:
- Ability to learn how to quickly and accurately identify different types of metal
- Experience in scrap recycling, construction or manufacturing, advantageous
- Ability to work in a fast-paced yard environment
- A positive mindset with a general willingness to learn
- Passion for working as part of a collaborative team
We offer more than just a job; we provide a dynamic environment built on three pillars that define our commitment to both our team and our industry.
- Work with a greater purpose - join us on our pursuit of a sustainable future and contribute to our nation’s legacy.
- Work well, live better – experience a safe, supportive and inclusive environment which values you as a whole person and where wellbeing matters.
- Build their own future – grow and drive your own development to grow your skills. Everyday is an opportunity to grow.
About us
InfraBuild Recycling collects and processes scrap to supply our steelmaking operations and global markets. With a national network of sites, we play a critical role in Australia’s circular steel system, turning scrap into new steel and supporting more efficient, lower embodied carbon construction.
We are a 2026 Circle Back Initiative Employer – we commit to respond to every applicant.
Belt Picker Operator in Brisbane employer: GFG Alliance
InfraBuild Reinforcing is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation within the construction industry. With a strong focus on employee growth, we provide ample opportunities for professional development and career advancement, all while working in the vibrant state of Victoria. Join us to be part of a team that values your expertise and rewards your contributions towards achieving our ambitious sales goals.
