About the Company
Cleanaway is Australia’s leading waste management, recycling, and industrial services company, committed to creating a sustainable future for our planet. We manage waste across the entire economy, from collection to processing and resource recovery, servicing communities and businesses nationwide.
Job Description
Join Cleanaway as a Recycling Plant Hand in Armidale! This is an excellent opportunity for individuals passionate about environmental work and contributing to a greener future. We are offering comprehensive training, so no prior experience in recycling or plant operations is required. You will be an integral part of our team, ensuring the efficient sorting, processing, and preparation of recyclable materials. Your role will directly impact our community’s ability to reduce waste and recover valuable resources, making a tangible difference every day. This is a full-time, on-site position.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate and monitor recycling machinery under supervision.
- Manually sort and separate various recyclable materials (e.g., plastics, paper, glass, metals).
- Ensure compliance with all safety procedures and regulations.
- Perform general housekeeping duties to maintain a clean and safe work environment.
- Assist with the loading and unloading of materials.
- Identify and report any maintenance issues or operational problems.
- Participate in ongoing training and development programs.
Required Skills
- Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
- Strong attention to detail and a commitment to safety.
- Good physical fitness and ability to perform manual tasks.
- Willingness to learn and adapt to new processes.
- Reliable and punctual.
Preferred Qualifications
- Previous experience in a factory, warehouse, or similar industrial environment (not essential, as training is given, but a plus).
- Forklift license (highly advantageous but not required for initial hiring).
- Basic understanding of recycling processes.
Perks & Benefits
- Comprehensive on-the-job training and ongoing development.
- Opportunity to work for Australia's leading waste management company.
- Contribution to environmental sustainability.
- Supportive team environment.
- Safety-first culture.
- Career progression opportunities within a national company.
How to Apply
If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:
- An up-to-date Resume or CV
- A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation
Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.
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