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Forklift Operator-Visy, Australia Full Time
At Visy, we don’t just meet expectations—we exceed them. We’re global leaders in sustainable packaging and recycling solutions, and our Co-Gen plant in Coolaroo is a game-changer. Join a team where innovation and hard work drive sustainable solutions.
About the Opportunity
Our Co-Gen Plant converts recycled materials into steam and electricity, supporting paper manufacturing while reducing landfill waste. As a Fuel Preparation Operator, you will play a critical role in ensuring the smooth operation of the plant by managing and feeding materials into the system and managing unloading of deliveries.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate Heavy Machinery: Use an 8-tonne forklift with a grab attachment and a front-end loader to manage stockpiles and load/unload materials onto conveyors and trucks.
- Unload and Prepare Materials: Safely unload bales and recycled fuel supplies from trucks and prepare them for processing.
- Control and Maintain the Fuel Yard: Ensure continuous fuel levels for boiler production and maintain a safe working environment.
- Assist Operations: Support shift fitters and maintenance teams when required to meet production goals.
What We’re Looking For
- Experience with 8-Tonne Forklift (Grab) and Front-End Loader operations.
- Previous experience in a yard hand, production, or trades-related role is advantageous.
- A valid Forklift License and Front-End Loader competency certificate.
- Ability to work rotating 12-hour shifts: 2 days, 2 nights, followed by 4 days off, plus 2 paid weeks off at the end of a 7-week cycle. (All additional shifts paid as OT)
- Basic computer skills (Microsoft Office knowledge preferred).
- A confined space license is a bonus but not essential.
Why Join Visy
- Work-Life Balance: Enjoy a structured rotating roster with 4-day breaks and 2 fully paid weeks off every 7 weeks.
- Career Progression: Work in a fast-paced, supportive environment with opportunities to grow and upskill.
- Make a Difference: Contribute to a sustainable future and be part of a team that reduces landfill and generates clean energy.
- At Visy, we value diversity and inclusion. If you’re motivated, skilled, and ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you!
