HR Truck Driver

Cleanaway Waste Management; Coffs Harbour City Council; On-site; AUD 78,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Flexible working arrangements

Paid parental leave

Employee share program

Discounts and health benefits

Job summary

Cleanaway is recruiting an experienced, safety-focused HR Driver for our Coffs Harbour team. The role involves servicing commercial customers, operating a Rear Lift collection vehicle, and maintaining a high standard of safety and presentation.

Fortnightly Saturday work may be available, with consistent full-time hours and a competitive hourly rate of AU$37.68 plus overtime opportunities. Training and support are provided in a collaborative environment.

Qualifications

• Current HR Licence required (HC licence highly regarded).
• Strong commitment to workplace safety and a clean driving record.
• Professional communication and customer service skills.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual handling.
• Reliable work ethic and positive team attitude.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate Rear Lift collection vehicles.
• Complete waste collection services across allocated runs.
• Perform daily pre-start inspections and basic vehicle checks.
• Deliver a high standard of customer service.
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and presentation.

Skills

HR Licence

Safety focus

Customer service

Manual handling

Clean driving record

Team player

Job description

• Permanent Position – Coffs Harbour, NSW
• $37.68 per hour + overtime opportunities
• HR licence required

The Opportunity

Cleanaway is seeking an experienced and safety-focused HR Driver to join our Coffs Harbour team operating a Rear Lift Collection Vehicle. This hands-on role involves servicing commercial customers including caravan parks and businesses, with consistent full-time hours and fortnightly Saturday work available.

Duties Include

• Safely operate Rear Lift collection vehicles
• Complete waste collection services across allocated runs
• Perform manual handling and loading activities as required
• Conduct daily pre-start inspections and basic vehicle checks
• Deliver a high standard of customer service
• Maintain vehicle cleanliness and presentation

About You

To be successful in this role, you will have:

• A current HR Licence (HC licence highly regarded)
• A strong commitment to workplace safety
• A clean driving record
• Physically fit and comfortable working in a hands-on environment
• Reliable work ethic and positive team attitude
• Professional communication and customer service skills

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

Applications close:

09 Oct 2026 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Vacancy No

525152

Work Type

Permanent - Full Time

Location

Coffs Harbour NSW Australia

Categories

Drivers & Operators