Recycling Operator

4 days ago

Launceston, Tasmania, Australia Cleanaway 2020 Full time $40,000 - $60,000 per year


Recycling Operator
  • $ super + potential over time
  • Dayshift and afternoon shift available - Must be available to rotate
  • Casual role based in St. Leonards

The Opportunity 

Based at our Launceston branch, we are excited to be building our CRS team and are seeking 2 x casual Recycling Operator to join us. In this role, you will predominantly operate a forklift and/or telehandler, load hoppers, bale product, and safely load trucks and containers. This is a great opportunity to be part of a growing team in a hands-on role where safety, teamwork, and efficiency are key.

  • Forklift operation (must have licence)
  • Processing of recyclable material
  • A strong mechanical background would be beneficial
  • Maintain a high standard of housekeeping

About You 

  • LF Forklift Licence a must
  • Must be a team player
  • Flexible availability - as work will be across day and afternoon shift 
  • Good attitude, reliable and willing to learn 
  • Willing to take a Pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol test

About Us

Join us at Cleanaway and contribute to making a sustainable future possible, together.

We transform waste into resources and renewable energy.  When you start to think of waste as a resource, it opens a world of possibilities.

As a high growth, ASX listed organisation with over 7500 employees, our goal is to be recognised by our customers as the most innovative and sustainable waste management company with industry leading HSE performance.  We are Australia's largest company in this sector, providing essential services to millions of customers and communities Nationally.

Why join Cleanaway?

  • Competitive salary package
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Career opportunities in a high growth, Australian business
  • Supportive and safe work environment
  • Paid parental leave
  • Great company benefits: Employee share program, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, EAP, discounts on private health insurance and more

Our Process

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status.

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us by emailing

Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future.

Simply click the Apply button or visit and let's make a positive impact together.


Applications close:


Vacancy no: 523022

Work type: Casual

Location: Launceston TAS Australia

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