Landfill Operations Lead - 9-Day Fortnight

Bundaberg Regional Council; Queensland; On-site; AUD 88,000 - 107,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Salary sacrifice options

Leave loading 17.5%

9-day fortnight roster

Fitness Passport

Wellbeing support programs

Professional development assistance

Job summary

Bundaberg Regional Council is seeking an experienced Landfill Supervisor to lead the safe and compliant operation of our waste management facilities in the Bundaberg region. You will oversee day-to-day landfill activities, supervise staff and contractors, and coordinate capital projects to support growing community needs.

The role requires strong WHS knowledge, environmental management practices and the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated experience supervising operational teams and delivering capital projects within earthmoving, construction, landfill, civil works or related industries.
• Strong knowledge of workplace health and safety, environmental management practices, and legislative compliance requirements.
• Proven ability to coordinate contractors, manage resources and achieve project outcomes within budget and timeframes.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills, with the ability to prepare reports and work effectively across multidisciplinary teams.
• A current C Class and HR licence, White Card, and strong administrative and technology skills, including Microsoft Office applications.

Responsibilities

• Oversee landfill operations and ensure environmental and legislative compliance.
• Coordinate capital projects and supervise employees and contractors.
• Liaise with operational teams to deliver sustainable waste management services.
• Prepare reports and manage stakeholder communications.

Skills

Landfill operations supervision

Capital projects coordination

Team leadership

Budgets & time management

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Bundaberg Regional Council is seeking an experienced Landfill Supervisor to lead the safe and compliant operation of our waste management facilities in the Bundaberg region. You will oversee day-to-day landfill activities, supervise staff and contractors, and coordinate capital projects to support growing community needs.

The role requires strong WHS knowledge, environmental management practices and the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams.