Yard Hand

1 week ago


Devon Meadows, Australia Burdett Sand Soil and Stone Full time

**Burdetts Sand, Soil & Stone**

**About us**

The Burdett Group is a family business operating in Victoria and we pride ourselves in being "Still the Best Name in the Dirt Game" We operate several quarries and wholesale yards and are seeking a yard hand / forklift operator at our drying plant in Devon Road

This position hours will be between **7.00am - 5.00pm** **Monday - Friday** includes Overtime, _No weekend work required._

**Salary: $29 - $30 - Casual type**

**What's in it for me**:

- Work with a small friendly team
- PPE provided PAPR, gloves, glasses, and Hi-Vis.
- Sunscreen provided outside.
- Overtime available

**Responsibilities include**:

- Operating the forklift around the Yard. (License preferable)
- **Complete 20 kg** bagging lifts (occasional)
- Filling bulka bags
- Operating controls to align forklifts and raise and lower forks to stack and unstack
- Ensuring goods are stored in correct areas so that they can be easily located when loading trucks.
- General help in the Yard (cleanup)
- Monitoring equipment operation visually while operating the forklift.
- Carry out start up and shut down procedures and documentation daily.
- Basic maintenance and plant cleaning as required; and
- Are a team player who likes to work self-sufficiently.
- Willingness to undergo pre-employment checks, including medical and drug and alcohol testing
- You can balance and deliver on team objectives in a safe and efficient manner following safe work practices
- Ideally have forklift experience.
- We welcome all applicants and will provide training in aspects of operations as required.

**What's on offer**:

- Position is based in Devon Meadows, VIC
- Work autonomously, indoors and outdoor activity.
- Opportunity to grow if you show iniative

We are an equal opportunity employer.

**Job Type**: Casual

**Salary**: $29.00 - $30.00 per hour

**Benefits**:

- Employee discount

Schedule:

- 10 hour shift
- 8 hour shift

Supplemental pay types:

- Overtime pay

Ability to commute/relocate:

- Langwarrin, VIC 3199: Reliably commute or planning to relocate before starting work (required)

Work Authorisation:

- Australia (required)