HR Waste Drive

WorkPac Group; Brisbane; On-site; AUD 54,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime penalties

Great team culture & safety

Immediate start

Job summary

WorkPac Group is seeking an experienced HR waste truck operator for Brisbane-based assignments. You will drive HR vehicles to collect and transport commercial and industrial waste, perform daily collection runs and operate lifting equipment to load waste bins.

You will also conduct pre-start checks and safety inspections as part of a safety-focused team. The role runs Monday to Friday, 7am–3pm with overtime available.

Qualifications

• HR licence (mandatory) and reliable transport.
• Experience in waste handling preferred but not essential.
• Experience with front/rear/side arm lifts is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Operate HR waste trucks to collect and transport commercial and industrial waste.
• Complete daily waste collection runs at designated customer sites.
• Operate truck lifting equipment (front, rear or side lift) to load/unload waste bins.
• Conduct daily vehicle pre-start inspections and safety checks.

Skills

HR Licence

Waste industry experience

Lifts (front/rear/side)

Physically fit

Independent worker

Job description

• Immediate start with no lengthy onboarding!

About the Client

Our client is a well-established Australian provider of waste management, recycling and resource recovery services, supporting commercial, industrial and construction sectors. Their operations include waste collection, sorting, processing, recycling and responsible disposal of various waste materials.

Day Shift Structure;

Monday to Friday: 7am to 3pm with overtime on offer

What You Will Be Doing

In this role you will be operating the Heavy Rigid trucks to conduct waste pickups around Brisbane, with your main duties being:

• Operate HR waste trucks to collect and transport commercial and industrial waste.
• Complete daily waste collection runs at designated customer sites.
• Operate truck lifting equipment (front, rear or side lift) to safely load and unload waste bins.
• Conduct daily vehicle pre-start inspections and safety checks.

What You Will Need

• HR Drivers Licence + reliable transport
• Waste industry experience (preferred but not essential.)
• Experience with front, rear or side arm lifts (Highly advantageous)
• Physically fit and capable of pushing and pulling waste bins
• Strong work ethic, reliability and commitment to safety.
• Ability to work independently and manage daily tasks.

What's In It For You?

• Overtime paid at penalty rates!
• Great work culture, safety and work team!

Reference Number

BSINDJ2026144847

• 47.31/hr + penalties!
• Long term work!
• Immediate start with no lengthy onboarding!

About WorkPac

WorkPac is one of the largest workforce solutions businesses in Australia, backed by over 25 years of proven success. We offer tailored, end-to-end solutions in recruitment, skills and career development across diverse sectors, including Mining, Construction, Industrial, Engineering, Healthcare, Social Care and more.

Equal Employment Opportunity

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.