Scrap Metal Worker
Macaulay Metals
Listing Description
Description
Macaulay, the original transformers since 1959.
We are New Zealand’s largest, kiwi – owned metal recycling business, selling over 100,000 tonnes of scrap metal each year!
We are looking for a responsible and physically fit individual to join our team in the Palmerston North yard.
In this role you will be processing ferrous and nonferrous scrap metal and providing all round assistance to the yard.
This role is a varied one as you will be given the opportunity to develop skills and experience in tasks across the yard including, weighing, classifying and processing metal, operating fixed plant and machinery and dealing with members of the public and suppliers as they come onsite.
The successful applicant will demonstrate the following skills:
- You must enjoy and have experience in dealing with customers face to face,
- be physically fit and well presented – as you are the face of the company.
- Can work on your own, be honest, and reliable.
- Have attention to detail with ability to problem solve quickly.
- Have basic IT skills and comfortable with basic math.
- Willing and ability to learn new skills.
- Strong focus in Health and safety
- Clean criminal record and ability to pass a drug and alcohol test.
- Clean and current Class 1 driver’s license.
- Have a current forklift license (preferred but for the right person training and certification will be provided).
- Team player with a positive attitude to getting a job done and working with colleagues.
- Be legally entitled to work in New Zealand, i.e., be a New Zealand or Australian citizen or a New Zealand permanent resident
We offer a vibrant and friendly team atmosphere and free training and upskilling.
The hours of work are Monday to Friday and Saturday morning as rostered or required. Weekly hours are approximately 45-50 hours per week.
Apply if you enjoy working in a fast-paced environment and are a team player that is willing to learn and take on a new challenge. You are welcome to apply via Trademe or by emailing your CV and cover letter to us or to request a Job description by emailing us at Jobs@macaulay.nz
Application details
Apply online for this role or contact Margaret Phillips for more information.
