FIFO Waste Operations Supervisor – Safety‑First Leader

Veolia Environmental Services

Newman

On-site

AUD 90,000 - 120,000

Full time

4 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Company housing in Newman
Employee share plan
Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Veolia North West Alliance seeks an Operations Supervisor with a waste management background to lead the professional driving team in the Newman area. You will coordinate service deliveries, champion a strong safety culture, and drive continuous improvement, including potential truck driving when required.

Leading drivers, ensuring safety standards, and maintaining operational excellence are core to this role, which is FI/FO out of Perth and part of the Veolia JV.

Qualifications

  • Background in waste management desirable.
  • Understanding of National Heavy Vehicle Regulations.
  • 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 with a strong safety focus.
  • Experience with Solid Waste Driver Management computer system is advantageous.
  • A valid HC/MC truck license ideal.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate service deliveries through supervision of drivers.
  • Conduct Daily Prestart meetings with drivers.
  • Manage and resolve occupational health and safety and environmental issues.
  • Communicate accurate and timely information to all stakeholders.
  • Manage drivers and ensure full compliance with Chain of Responsibility.
  • Proactively review route performance to identify optimisation opportunities.
  • Develop a safety-first and continuous improvement culture.
  • Problem solve by responding to immediate operational concerns with a solutions focus.

Skills

Driver supervision
Safety leadership
Stakeholder communication
Analytical skills
Route optimization

Tools

Driver management system

Job description

Veolia North West Alliance seeks an Operations Supervisor with a waste management background to lead the professional driving team in the Newman area. You will coordinate service deliveries, champion a strong safety culture, and drive continuous improvement, including potential truck driving when required.

Leading drivers, ensuring safety standards, and maintaining operational excellence are core to this role, which is FI/FO out of Perth and part of the Veolia JV.

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