Operator / Picker
- Pick and sort scrap metals from conveyor belt
- Remove contaminants to maintain the quality of materials
- Adhere to workplace safety procedures
About the role
Join a 2026 AFR BOSS Best Places to Work Gold Winner and 2026 Sustainability Champion recognised by the World Steel Association. Play a key role in shaping our performance across our InfraBuild Recycling business.
Based at our InfraBuild Recycling Port Adelaide site, we are seeking multiple Operators / Pickers who will be responsible for general yard hand labouring duties and picking and sorting of scrap metal from the conveyor.
What you will be doing:
- Pick and sort scrap metals from conveyor belt
- Remove contaminants to maintain the quality of materials
- Monitor the conveyor belt speed and functionality
- Notify maintenance or supervisors of any mechanical issues
- Adhere to workplace safety procedures
- Maintain cleanliness in the yard and operational areas
Hours – 9am – 5pm, Monday to Friday plus overtime as required during the week and on Saturdays
Pay rate - $32.74 per hour plus super
Full on the job training will be provided with excellent career progression opportunities!
You will be rewarded with:
- Consistent overtime available
- Permanent full time hours with job security
- Team environment with strong safety culture
- Monthly team BBQs
Primary Benefits:
We offer a range of benefits designed to support you at work and beyond:
- Health cover at discounted rates - Access corporate rates with nib Health Insurance to support you and your family
- Everyday savings - Access a wide range of employee discounts across major brands including retail, travel and lifestyle
- Support when you need it - Confidential counselling and wellbeing support through our Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and Sonder, available to you and your immediate family
What you will bring:
- Ability to learn how to quickly and accurately identify different types of metal
- Experience in scrap recycling, construction or manufacturing, advantageous
- Ability to work in a fast-paced yard environment
- A positive mindset with a general willingness to learn
- Passion for working as part of a collaborative team
Why join us?
We offer more than just a job; we provide a dynamic environment built on three pillars that define our commitment to both our team and our industry.
- Work with a greater purpose - join us on our pursuit of a sustainable future and contribute to our nation’s legacy.
- Work well, live better – experience a safe, supportive and inclusive environment which values you as a whole person and where wellbeing matters.
- Build their own future – grow and drive your own development to grow your skills. Everyday is an opportunity to grow.
About Us
InfraBuild Recycling collects and processes scrap to supply our steelmaking operations and global markets.
With a national network of sites, we play a critical role in Australia’s circular steel system, turning scrap into new steel and supporting more efficient, lower embodied carbon construction.
How to apply
We invite you to forge your career in a workplace where passion meets purpose, wellbeing is nurtured and the opportunity to thrive is in your hands.
We’re committed to building an inclusive workplace that reflects the communities we serve. We encourage applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences and perspectives. Your diversity helps us create more sustainable and innovative steel solutions for Australia’s future.
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