Driver - Rear Lift

Cleanaway Waste Management; Coffs Harbour City Council; On-site; AUD 43,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Flexible working arrangements

Paid parental leave

Employee share program

Salary packaging

Job summary

Cleanaway Waste Management in Coffs Harbour, NSW, seeks a reliable HR licence holder for a permanent full‑time Rear Lift operation role. You will safely drive, load and unload, and perform daily vehicle checks while maintaining high presentation standards.

Join a team‑oriented environment with a strong safety focus, competitive hourly rate of $37.68, and weekends/Public Holiday penalties as applicable. Applicant must be prepared for physically demanding duties and adherence to company policies.

Qualifications

• Unrestricted HR Licence required.
• Physically fit and able to work in a team.
• Professional presentation and clear communication.
• Reliable with a safety‑minded approach.

Responsibilities

• Safe operation of Rear Lift company vehicles.
• Manual loading/unloading in a small team.
• Daily prestart and maintenance checks on vehicles/equipment.
• Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction.
• Maintain vehicle presentation inside and out.

Skills

HR Licence

Physically fit

Team player

Good communication

Safe driving record

Job description

• Competitive pay rate + overtime ($37.68ph)
• Overtime/Penalty Rates paid for weekends and Public Holiday

• Competitive pay rate + overtime ($37.68ph)
• Permanent Position – Coffs Harbour, NSW
• Overtime/Penalty Rates paid for weekends and Public Holiday

The Opportunity

• Safe operation of Rear Lift company vehicles
• Manually loading and unloading truck working in a small team
• Daily prestart and maintenance checks on vehicles and equipment
• Ensuring high levels of customer satisfaction
• Maintaining presentation of the vehicle, inside and out

About You

• An unrestricted HR Licence as a minimum
• Physically fit and willing to work as part of a team.
• A professional presentation and manner with great communication
• Good team attitude, reliable and willing to learn.
• A strong commitment to safety and Clean Driving record

About Us

Join us at Cleanaway and contribute to making a sustainable future possible, together.

We transform waste into resources and renewable energy. When you start to think of waste as a resource, it opens a world of possibilities.

As a high growth, ASX listed organisation with over 10,000 employees, our goal is to be recognised by our customers as the most innovative and sustainable waste management company with industry leading HSE performance. We are Australia’s largest company in this sector, providing essential services to millions of customers and communities Nationally.

Why join Cleanaway?

• Competitive salary package
• Flexible working arrangements
• Career opportunities in a high growth, Australian business
• Supportive and safe work environment
• Paid parental leave
• Great company benefits: Employee share program, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, EAP, discounts on private health insurance and more

Our Process

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status.

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us by emailing [e-mail] .

Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future.

Permanent - Full Time

Coffs Harbour NSW Australia