Plastics Materials Handler

2 days ago


North Melbourne, Victoria, Australia VISY Full time

At Visy, we're committed to making a positive impact on the environment. Our team is dedicated to finding innovative solutions to complex problems. If you're passionate about working in a fast-paced and dynamic environment, we'd love to hear from you.

We're currently recruiting for permanent full-time Sorters to join our Recycling Plastics team based in Melbourne. As a Sorter, you'll work on the sorting line separating different types of plastics, removing contaminants, and preparing materials for the recycling process. Your key responsibilities will include:

  • Ensuring the highest quality of materials for the recycling process by accurately sorting recycled plastics.
  • Maintaining safe work practices and high levels of housekeeping at all times.
  • Assisting in the cleaning and maintenance of equipment to ensure optimal performance.

As a successful candidate, you'll possess a strong work ethic and be committed to working safely. You'll also have previous operation experience in a manufacturing or recycling environment and knowledge of different types of plastics and recycling processes is an advantage. Additionally, you'll be able to work in a fast-paced and physically demanding environment, lift and handle materials up to 20 kilograms, and possess good communication skills and enjoy working in a team environment.

We offer a competitive salary range of $65,000 - $75,000 per year, depending on experience. You'll also have access to career development opportunities, a supportive work environment, and the chance to make a real difference in the community.

We're an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that values diversity and inclusion. Please note that only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.



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