Compliance Officer

Randstad Pty; Sydney; On-site; AUD 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Randstad has partnered with a global leader in ecological transformation to recruit a reliable Waste Compliance Officer on a 6-month contract in Sydney. You will work on the frontline to support local waste auditing and contamination management across residential and commercial routes.

Duties include walking routes to inspect bins, applying educational stickers for contamination, capturing photographic evidence, and following HSE protocols while working outdoors near traffic.

Qualifications

• Ability to walk long distances outdoors and bend to inspect kerbside bins.
• Distinguish recyclable vs non-recyclable materials (e.g., plastics, general waste).
• Comfort using mobile apps/tablets to capture photos and submit logs.
• Available for early morning shifts and able to follow designated routes.
• Valid Driver's Licence (clean history preferred).

Responsibilities

• Walk designated collection routes to visually inspect bins for contamination before collection.
• Apply contamination actions: non-collection/education stickers and move non-compliant bins from the kerb.
• Capture clear photographic evidence of bin contents and log details.
• Adhere to Health, Safety, and Environment protocols when near roadways and equipment.

Skills

Outdoor work

Waste sorting

Mobile apps usage

Early mornings

Driver's licence

Job description

Randstad has partnered with a global leader in ecological transformation and sustainable resource management, to recruit a reliable and detail-oriented Waste Compliance Officer.

This is a 6-month contract designed to support key local waste auditing and contamination management initiatives. You will work on the frontline to help improve community recycling standards and protect resource streams across residential and commercial collection routes.

Key Responsibilities

Working outdoors directly ahead of waste collection vehicles, your daily tasks will include:

• Walk designated collection routes to visually inspect kerbside bins for contaminated or non-compliant materials prior to emptying.
• Contamination Actions:
  • Apply official non-collection / educational stickers to contaminated bins.
  • Safely move non-compliant bins off the kerb to prevent collection trucks from loading contaminated waste into recycling streams.
• Capture clear photographic evidence of contaminated bin contents using a mobile device or handheld tablet and record location/issue details.
• Adhere strictly to company Health, Safety, and Environment (HSE) protocols when working near active roadways and equipment.

What We Are Looking For

• Ability to walk long distances outdoors, bend, and lift bin lids in varying weather conditions.
• Ability to quickly distinguish between recyclable and non-recyclable materials (e.g., soft plastics, general waste, construction debris).
• Comfortable using mobile phone apps/tablets to capture photos and submit basic operational logs.
• Early morning availability and a strong work ethic to consistently follow designated routes.
• Valid Driver's Licence (clean driving history preferred).

What's on Offer?

• 6-Month Contract
• Competitive hourly rate + superannuation.
• Immediate start available with training provided on route procedures and contamination guidelines.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all.

At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.