Dangerous Goods Driver – Liquid Waste & Spill Response

Workfast; Sydney; On-site; AUD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Workfast is seeking a qualified, reliable, and safety-conscious Dangerous Goods (DG) Driver to join an industry-leading environmental services operator based out of Ingleburn.

In this role you will operate heavy vehicles handling the safe collection, transport, and disposal of hazardous liquid waste across the Greater Sydney region, with a Monday to Friday schedule from 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM. You must hold a DG licence and a Heavy Vehicle licence (HR/HC).

Qualifications

• Dangerous Goods (DG) Licence mandatory and current.
• Heavy Vehicle Licence (HR/HC) required.
• Proven experience in liquid chemical handling or similar waste operations.
• Solid knowledge of EPA guidelines and spill containment procedures.
• Ability to perform site cleanup and hose connections safely.

Responsibilities

• Safely drive heavy vehicles and manage liquid waste collection and transfer between client sites, treatment facilities, and disposal hubs.
• Assist in emergency spill response tasks including containment, cleanup, and compliant disposal of hazardous liquids.
• Ensure compliance with EPA regulations, DG transport codes, load placarding, and CoR.
• Perform daily pre-start checks, maintain equipment cleanliness, and manage hose hookups safely.
• Complete run sheets, waste tracking dockets, and transport manifests.

Skills

DG Licence

Heavy Vehicle Licence

Liquid waste handling

EPA regulations

CoR awareness

Job description

Workfast is seeking a qualified, reliable, and safety-conscious Dangerous Goods (DG) Driver to join an industry-leading environmental services operator based out of Ingleburn.

In this role you will operate heavy vehicles handling the safe collection, transport, and disposal of hazardous liquid waste across the Greater Sydney region, with a Monday to Friday schedule from 6:00 AM to 3:30 PM. You must hold a DG licence and a Heavy Vehicle licence (HR/HC).