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Yard Hand

Illawarra Mercury
Wollongong Full-day Full-time

Description:

Re.Group is an Australian owned company, focused on providing solutions for recycling and recovery of resources from waste. Our vision is to create a wasteless society; where all resources that become waste are reused and are not disposed.

At the heart of Re.Group is our focus on positive community impact. We collaborate with charities, private organisations, and the Government to benefit local communities.

We are looking for an experienced Yard hand who are able to work in the day shift between the hours of 7:30am - 4pm (flexibility is required to work outside these hours when needed)

This is a Mon - Fri role with occasional Saturday and OT will be provided if applicable.

About The Role

  • Sort through green waste FOGO
  • Working through sort cabins and picking waste and contaminated materials
  • General labouring duties outside at the yard
  • Always adhere to health & safety procedures and policies at all times and report any near misses and fault findings
  • Excellent initiative, punctuality, and reliability to work
  • A keen eye for detail
  • Ability to follow instructions and work well within a team and on your own

About You

  • Previous relevant experience in the Manufacturing, Warehousing or Waste Management industry or equivalent
  • Previous experience being an all-rounder doing general labouring duties
  • MUST be comfortable working with waste materials and the smell of waste
  • Previous experience as a front end loader would be highly desirable but not mandatory
  • Yellow card, VOC certifications or Front end loader ticket would be highly desirable but not mandatory
  • Skilled and safe use of relevant plant and equipment required to effectively and efficiently to complete required tasks
  • Undertakes other duties as directed
  • Works with minimal supervision

Why us?

  • Competitive rates on offer + OT!
  • Access to discounts at over 500 retailers across Australia
  • Multiple career paths and advancement opportunities
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Novated car leasing
  • PPE provided
  • The opportunity to work towards our vision of creating a wasteless society
  • On-site or Street Parking available

At Re.Group, we celebrate diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our commitment is to foster working environments that embrace everyone, ensuring fair and respectful treatment for all.

We actively encourage applications from Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander peoples, veterans, individuals with disabilities, individuals of all gender identities, those in mature age and early careers, members of the LGBTIQA+ community, and individuals from diverse cultural backgrounds.

If you think you would be a great fit for this role, click apply now!

For any queries, please email peter.stagkos@re-group.com
8 Apr 2025;   from: linkedin.com

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