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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 Laverton site, the Excavator/Loader/Material Handler operators will perform a range of duties within the metal recycling yard. This is a permanent day shift role offering regular overtime, plus site allowance, paid leave and a wellbeing allowance every year! There will be on-the-job training provided and excellent opportunities for career progression/multi skilling.
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 Laverton site, the Excavator/Loader/Material Handler operators will perform a range of duties within the metal recycling yard. This is a permanent day shift role offering regular overtime, plus site allowance, paid leave and a wellbeing allowance every year! There will be on-the-job training provided and excellent opportunities for career progression/multi skilling.
Operating a Material Handler, Excavator and or Loader
Operating a forklift if/when ticketed
Loading and unloading trucks and shipping containers
Loading scrap metal onto conveyor for processing through the shredder
Performing manual handling tasks
Maintaining cleanliness in the yard and operational areas
Conducting daily checks on mobile plant
Adhering to safety procedures at all times
Pay rate - $44.97 per hour, plus super, plus 1% site allowance, plus $300 wellbeing allowance per year, plus regular overtime!
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Experience operating a Material Handler, Excavator or Loader
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Mobile shearing on an excavator advantageous
Experience in scrap recycling, civil construction, waste or manufacturing is highly advantageous
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Reliable and punctual with a safety focused and team oriented mindset
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.
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.
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AUD 44.97-44.97 hourly / hour
Full-time
Mid
Onsite
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