Multi Skilled Plant Operator

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Australia HOBAN Recruitment Full time

Operate dozers, compactors, excavators, front end loaders, articulated dump trucks, hook trucks, and other plant and equipment as required to undertake efficient and safe landfill and transfer station operations.

**Benefits**:

- Local Council
- $31.82 - $40 per hour depending on experience
- Based in Werribee
- Join a leading recruitment agency with a strong reputation.
- Work in a diverse and dynamic waste management environment.
- Opportunity to operate a range of large earthmoving plant and equipment.

**Role Responsibilities**:

- Operate various plant and equipment, including dozers, compactors, excavators, front end loaders, articulated dump trucks, and hook trucks.
- Conduct tasks efficiently and safely in landfill and transfer station operations.
- Perform pre-start checks, regular maintenance, and cleaning of plant and equipment.
- Report any equipment defects or damage promptly to minimize downtime.
- Maximize material diversion from landfill by recovering recyclable materials.
- Ensure efficient and safe access for customers and vehicles on site.
- Maintain cleanliness and organization of the site and facilities.
- Adhere to approved plans, schedules, council standards, and compliance requirements.
- Comply with safety requirements, including Job Safety Assessment and Safe Work Method Statements.
- Deliver high-quality work with a focus on exceptional customer service.
- Follow Occupational Health and Safety policies and standards, utilizing provided personal safety equipment and clothing.
- Carry out additional duties as directed and deemed reasonable and appropriate.

**Role Requirements**:

- Extensive experience in a waste or resource recovery environment.
- Proficient knowledge of landfill operations, waste placement processes, and EPA compliance.
- High level of competence in operating and maintaining large earthmoving plant, including excavators (30-35 tonne), dozers (D6 equivalent and above), compactors, articulated dump trucks (30 tonne and above), and front-end loaders.
- Problem-solving skills combining practical experience and theoretical knowledge.
- Capability to provide on-the-job training for plant and earthmoving works.
- Strong time management skills to plan work effectively. Current Victorian Driver's license and Heavy Rigid (HR) license.
- Appropriate licenses and tickets for operating compactor, dozer, excavator, front end loader, articulated dump truck, and hook truck.



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