
Yard Hand
1 week ago
**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)