Process Operator

Cleanaway Careers; Gold Coast City; On-site; AUD 41,000 - 58,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Uniforms and PPE provided

Overtime paid at penalty rates

Paid parental leave

Employee share program

Job summary

Cleanaway is seeking an experienced operator to direct and process industrial liquid waste at our Yatala site. You will operate processing equipment, monitor systems, and ensure safe handling of liquids on a rotating shift pattern.

The role requires C class driving and forklift licence, with emphasis on safety, quality, and regulatory compliance. Overtime and weekend work may be required with penalty rates; uniforms and PPE are provided.

Qualifications

• C class driving and forklift licence required or highly preferred.
• First aid certificate and fire extinguisher training would be highly regarded.
• Experience operating machinery in an industrial environment is essential.

Responsibilities

• Direct industrial liquid waste through correct systems for safety.
• Operate and monitor processing equipment.
• Conduct industrial liquid waste sample analysis.
• Load and unload industrial liquid waste.
• Transfer waste from containers and handle liquid waste trucks.
• Diagnose faults in plant and equipment.

Skills

C class driving

Forklift licence

First aid certificate

Fire extinguisher training

Flexibility

Experience operating machinery

Job description

• Permanent - Full-time position – Yatala, QLD
• $35.88 per hour
• Monday to Friday - must be available to work shifts between 4:00am and 5:00pm.
• Available for overtime and Saturdays as required – Overtime paid at penalty rates
• Uniforms and PPE provided

The Opportunity:

• Efficiently directing industrial liquid waste through the correct systems to ensure safety
• Operating and monitoring processing equipment
• Conduct industrial liquid waste sample analysis
• Loading and unloading industrial liquid waste
• Transferring waste from collection containers, loading and unloading primarily liquid waste trucks
• Diagnose faults in plant and equipment

About You:

• C class drivers and forklift licence
• First aid certificate and fire extinguisher training would be highly regarded
• Experience operating machinery in an industrial environment
• Experience in processing and or wastewater treatment facilities would be advantageous
• Flexibility to work rotating shifts and overtime with short notice is essential

About Us

Joinus 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?

• 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 insuranceand 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.