Capture Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced Yard Hand with fork licence for an opportunity within a large and well established metal recycling operation in Traralgon. This is a hands on role combining forklift operation, metal processing, manual handling, scrap sorting and the use of basic hand tools.
Benefits:
• Work locally in the Latrobe Valley with a large and established business
• Varied work across forklift operation, metal processing, scrap handling and yard duties
• Join an established site servicing Traralgon, the Latrobe Valley and wider Gippsland region
• Strong focus on safety, structured procedures and safe equipment operation
• Excellent hourly rate with genuine career opportunities
The Role:
• Assist with scrap metal processing, material movement and general yard operations
• Process transformers and associated materials using basic hand tools and site procedures
• Complete regular manual handling and physical yard duties throughout the shift
• Safely operate a forklift to move, position, load and unload materials throughout the yard
• Work safely around mobile plant, machinery, trucks, pedestrians and designated processing areas
Skills and Experience:
• Current LF Licence
• Recent forklift experience
• Comfortable completing physical work, manual handling and general yard duties
• Comfortable using basic hand tools
• Full Australian working rights
To apply, submit your current resume outlining your forklift experience and relevant industrial background, please note you will be required to pass a drug and alcohol test to be successful for this rle.
Yard Hand/Forklift Operator
Yard Hand/Forklift Operator
Contract Type:
Full Time
Location:
Traralgon - Victoria
Industry:
Manufacturing, Transport & Logistics
Contact Name:
Anthony Fenech
Contact Email:
anthony@capturerecruitment.com.au
Contact Phone:
0393694459
Date Published:
28-Aug-2026