FIFO Waste Operations Lead – Safety-Driven

Veolia | Australia & New Zealand

Newman

On-site

AUD 110,000 - 140,000

Full time

7 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company accommodation
Employee share plan
Employee Assistance Program
Health insurance discount
Other corporate benefits

Job summary

Veolia | Australia & New Zealand is seeking an Operations Supervisor for the North West Alliance in Western Australia. You will lead the professional driving team, coordinate service deliveries, and uphold a strong safety culture in a challenging waste management environment.

You will drive continuous improvement through proactive problem-solving, oversee driver performance, and ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards, while supporting delivery excellence from the Newman site.

Qualifications

  • Background in waste management is desirable.
  • Understanding of National Heavy Vehicle Regulations.
  • Strong analytic skills and ability to read reports.
  • Ability to build relationships with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Strong people skills, including communication and negotiation.
  • Ability to work autonomously.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in coordinating service deliveries through supervision of drivers.
  • Conduct Daily Prestart meetings or Driver Debriefs with drivers.
  • Manage and resolve health, safety and environmental issues.
  • Communicate accurate and timely information to all stakeholders.
  • Manage drivers and ensure compliance with Chain of Responsibility requirements.
  • Proactively review route performance to identify improvements.
  • Develop a safety-first and continuous improvement culture.
  • Respond to immediate operational concerns with a solutions focus.

Skills

Leadership
HSE management
Communication
Problem solving
Autonomy
Driver supervision
Route optimization

Tools

Solid Waste Driver Management system

Job description

Veolia | Australia & New Zealand is seeking an Operations Supervisor for the North West Alliance in Western Australia. You will lead the professional driving team, coordinate service deliveries, and uphold a strong safety culture in a challenging waste management environment.

You will drive continuous improvement through proactive problem-solving, oversee driver performance, and ensure compliance with regulatory and safety standards, while supporting delivery excellence from the Newman site.

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