Recycling and Yard Operator

Aliaxis exists to bring solutions to the world's water challenges and accelerate the transition to clean energy.

We are a global leader in high-quality piping & fitting solutions for use in building, infrastructure, industrial and agricultural applications across the globe.

Over 15,000 people work for us in more than 40 countries with 80 manufacturing sites.  

Vinidex

For over six decades, Vinidex has been leading the way – setting the industry benchmark for pipeline systems and solutions.

Our legacy spans across building, infrastructure, agriculture, and civil sectors. 

We make life flow with groundbreaking, high-quality products, connecting everything from water, gas, and energy throughout Australia. With the Aliaxis group as our parent company, we are part of one of the world's largest global networks to bring solutions to the world's water challenges.  

We are proud of our initiatives to reduce our carbon footprint, continuing to deliver the best solutions for our customers with minimal impact on the environment and a positive impact on our community.  We are looking for passionate people that want to be part of our journey and embrace the behaviours that we stand for: 


* We Dare to challenge the status quo, to innovate and to learn fast 


* We Care for the environment, our customers and each other 


* We Deliver by taking accountability for our decisions and actions 

We are a well-established, customer focused, innovative and market-leading facility, delivering high quality solutions across our core and expanding segments.

If you're passionate about making a difference, have a keen interest in sustainability, and want to be part of our exciting journey, we want you on board!

A brand new opportunity exists for a Recycling and Yard Operator to join our Toowoomba team.

In this pivotal role you will be responsible for the safe and efficient operation of recycling machinery, including shredders, granulators, pelletisers and other material processing equipment, converting multi-stream plastic scrap products into recycled and reusable materials.

This role supports the inbound and outbound flow of recycled materials and performs chainsaw operations to break down large or bulky scrap.

What will you do?



* Operate granulation and recycling machinery to convert internal site scrap and external scrap into granulated or pelletised materials for production demand.


* Monitor machinery during operation and perform adjustments to achieve optimal performance.


* Safely perform chainsaw operations to reduce oversized scrap to manageable lengths for processing.


* Manage the inbound and outbound flow of recyclable materials, including loading, unloading, inspection, and sorting, with a focus on Chain of Responsibility (CoR) and load restraints.


* Assist in general yard duties including truck loading/unloading and material handling when required.


* Maintain clear and accurate records of recycled ma...