Skip to Main Content

Job Title


Product Destruction Leading Hand Operator


Company : Remondis Australia Pty Ltd


Location : Ipswich,


Created : 2025-06-20


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Who we are At REMONDIS Australia , we are a world-leading company in waste management, we partner with communities and businesses across the country to deliver essential services and build a more sustainable future. We''re looking for a hands-on leader to join our Swanbank Product Destruction team as a Plant Operator Leading Hand If youre an experienced plant operator with leadership skills and a mechanical background, this is your opportunity to step into a stable, full-time role that makes a real impact. Youll be leading a small, close-knit crew at our Swanbank landfill site, working in product destruction and helping keep essential operations running smoothly. Key Responsibilities Lead and support a small operational team within the Swanbank Product Destruction site Operate a variety of heavy machinery, including loaders, forklifts, skid steers, hook trucks, and concrete trucks Load and unload trucks safely and efficiently Move and manage waste bins across the site Oversee and assist in the destruction of products in accordance with safety and compliance standards Maintain a strong safety culture and ensure adherence to all operational procedures Work outdoors in physically demanding landfill conditions Collaborate with team members and management to improve processes and solve daily challenges What were looking for Proven experience as a multi-disciplined Plant Operator Strong leadership experience and ability to guide a small crew Required licenses and tickets: HR license, Forklift, Skidsteer, Loader Mechanical background with a hands-on mindset Understanding of safety and compliance in industrial and transport environments Professional attitude and customer-focused approach Pride in your work, equipment, and appearance Waste industry experience is a bonus but not essential We offer: Permanent, full-time position with long-term job security Early starts at 6:00 AM finish early and enjoy more of your day No regular overtime required predictable hours to support work-life balance On-the-job training and development to support your growth Opportunity to lead a small, close-knit crew and make a real impact Work locally in Swanbank no long-distance travel or time away from home How to apply To apply, youll need: A current HR license To complete a police check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol screening) REMONDIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer . We value diversity and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.