Factory Sorter Allrounders / Forklift Operators
Paper Shredding & Recycling
Location: Wetherill Park
Our client is a leading paper shredding and recycling company, providing secure document destruction and environmentally responsible recycling solutions. Due to ongoing growth, we are seeking reliable Factory Allrounders / Forklift Operators to support day-to-day operations within their recycling facility.
This role is based on a factory floor and involves working in a dusty environment. PPE will be provided. Applicants must be comfortable working under these conditions. This is a mixed role, combining forklift operations with general factory and sorting duties.
What's on Offer
- Monday to Friday, with potential weekend work
- Day Shift: 6:00am - 2:00pm
- Afternoon Shift: 2:00pm - 10:00pm
- Hourly Rate: $36.70 + penalties & allowances
- Ongoing work with temp-to-permanent opportunities
Key Responsibilities
- Sorting paper and recyclable materials on conveyor belts and sorting tables
- Sorting material for secure destruction
- Operating shredding and baling equipment in accordance with safety and operational standards
- Accurately recording inbound and outbound load information
- Performing pre-start checks on plant and equipment
- Carrying out regular cleaning of equipment and work areas
- Maintaining a clean and safe facility at all times
- Emptying pallets and container bins
- Ensuring stock is returned to correct locations
- Checking loads are secure before movement
- Moving goods packed on pallets or crates around the facility
- Assisting with unloading and reloading of local trucks
- Loading export containers and semi-trailers within allowable load limits
- Checking quality of incoming and outgoing materials and reporting any non-compliance to the supervisor
About You
- A current Forklift Licence
- Ability to perform repetitive tasks for extended periods
- A strong work ethic with a positive, enthusiastic attitude
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
- Strong communication skills
- Excellent attention to detail and time management skills
- A safety-first mindset and commitment to quality standards
Essential Requirements
- Previous factory, recycling, or sorting experience (desirable)
- Physically fit and capable of manual handling
- Reliable transport
- Ability to pass a pre-employment medical and drug & alcohol test
- Ability to obtain a police clearance
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