Recycling Attendant

Enviro – Emerald, QLD • Emerald, Queensland 4720, Australia • Part-time
AI Job Summary
  • Strong customer service abilities for a diverse range of customers.
  • Forklift licence is essential for operating a forklift.
  • Manage inventory for resale and support sorting/breakdown for recovery.

Role Type

On-site • Permanent • Part-time • Entry Level

Description

Part-time Recycling Attendant role

Working days/ hours:

Thursday – 11:15am – 3:15pm

Friday – 11:15am – 3:15pm

Saturday – 7:45am – 3:15pm

About us

Outlook is a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to building an inclusive society. We empower people with disabilities and those experiencing disadvantage, providing opportunities for meaningful community participation and equal rights.

Outlook Australia’s vision is to create an inclusive society for all. We are a thriving, sustainable organisation dedicated to promoting the empowerment of people with disabilities and those experiencing disadvantage.

About you

The position will involve a combination of customer service, shop duties, general warehouse/yard tasks and forklift operation. We place a high value on enthusiasm, a proactive attitude, and strong teamwork skills. We are looking for someone with excellent communication abilities, a keen eye for detail, and the capacity to work effectively both independently and as part of a team

Key skills & attributes:

  • Customer service, essential
  • Forklift licence, essential
  • Manage inventory for resale
  • Help break down unsaleable items to maximise material recovery
  • Comfortable working with a diverse range of customers
  • Reliability and punctuality to support a busy team
  • A commitment to workplace safety and following protocols

What we offer

  • Hourly rate range: $26 – $27 per hour
  • Salary packaging & meals & entertainment card
  • A flexible and diverse workplace that values your growth.
  • Opportunities for career development and hands-on training.
  • A supportive and inclusive team culture that celebrates your contributions.

Additional requirements

To keep everyone safe, successful candidates will complete:

  • A National Police Check
  • A pre-employment medical assessment
  • Drug and alcohol testing (including random testing on the job).

Why work for us?

  • A flexible and diverse workplace that values your growth.
  • A supportive and inclusive team culture that celebrates your contributions.
  • This role is about making a difference in our community and environment by promoting reuse and recycling. You will have the chance to grow with Outlook, learning various roles within a motivated, helpful, and exceptionally friendly team.

How to apply

Interested in one of these roles? We’d love to hear from you! Send your resume or an expression of interest to recruitment@outlookaust.org.au.

Additional requirements

To keep everyone safe, successful candidates will complete:

  • A National Police Check
  • A pre-employment medical assessment
  • Drug and alcohol testing (including random testing on the job)

Diversity and inclusion

Outlook is an equal opportunity employer. We embrace diversity and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disabilities, and individuals from diverse backgrounds and abilities.

Join us today and play a key role in creating a more inclusive and sustainable future!

Company Overview

Outlook (Aust) Ltd works towards achieving its primary vision, which is an inclusive society for all. Outlook promotes the empowerment of people with disabilities and experiencing disadvantage to participate in community life.