Sorter – Recycling Processing Plant

3 hours ago


Brisbane, Queensland, Australia Visy Full time $45,000 - $65,000 per year


Sorter – Recycling Processing Plant


Job no:

Work type: Casual, Full Time

Location: Brisbane

Location: Gibson Island
Afternoon Shift: 1.30pm to 9.00pm
Job Type: Casual position with potential to go permanent

Join one of Australia's leading recycling operations and play a hands-on role keeping our Gibson Island facility running safely and efficiently.

We're looking for reliable, safety-focused Sorters to join our team, working across our Material Recovery Facility (MRF), Plastics Recovery Facility (PRF), and Fibre Recovery Facility (FRF). You'll help process recyclable materials such as glass, paper, steel, and aluminium — helping to keep valuable resources out of landfill.

What You'll Do

· Sort and separate recyclable materials on the conveyor line

· Maintain a clean and safe work area

· Follow production and safety procedures

· Support team performance and continuous improvement

· Manual handling of materials

About You

· Comfortable working in an active, hands-on environment

· Reliable, safety-conscious, and a strong team player

· Previous experience working on conveyors would be advantage.

Why Join Us

· Contribute directly to sustainability and recycling in the community

· Consistent shifts, regular hours and long-term employment opportunities.

· Opportunities to progress and grow within the business

· Work in a supportive, team-based environment with potential for permanent employment

If this role sounds like you, or if you'd like more information, please give Andrew Witt a call on for a confidential chat.

You will be required to meet Visy's employment criteria which will include a criminal history check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol testing)Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion.

Please note that only applications with the right to live and work in Australia will be considered for this position.

Advertised: 18 Nov 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

Applications close:

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