Operations Supervisor — Lead Teams to Safety & Excellence

Cleanaway Waste Management; North Lismore; On-site; AUD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full-time role

Competitive salary

Job summary

Cleanaway Waste Management is seeking an Operations Supervisor in NSW to lead and inspire frontline teams, delivering safe, high‑performing waste management operations across the region. You will drive operational excellence through clear communication, planning, and continuous improvement while upholding safety standards and regulatory compliance.

This hands‑on leadership role requires experience in logistics or waste management, strong people management, and the ability to engage contractors

Qualifications

• Hands-on leader in fast-paced operational environments.
• Experience in logistics or waste management is desirable.
• Strong leadership with staff management and scheduling.
• Excellent communication with team, contractors and public.

Responsibilities

• Drive operational performance through clear communication, planning, reporting and continuous improvement.
• Build, coach and lead engaged teams to deliver high-quality outcomes.
• Promote and maintain safe operating practices in line with regulations.

Skills

Leadership

People management

Operations planning

Safety leadership

Communication

Education

Experience in operations/supervisory role

Tools

Microsoft Office

CRM systems

GPS/operational tracking tools

Job description

Cleanaway Waste Management is seeking an Operations Supervisor in NSW to lead and inspire frontline teams, delivering safe, high‑performing waste management operations across the region. You will drive operational excellence through clear communication, planning, and continuous improvement while upholding safety standards and regulatory compliance.

This hands‑on leadership role requires experience in logistics or waste management, strong people management, and the ability to engage contractors