Regional Operations Lead – Waste & Transport

Roc Consulting; Armidale; On-site; AUD 77,000 - 94,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle provided

Superannuation

Job summary

Roc Consulting seeks an experienced Operations Manager to lead waste collection operations in Armidale. This hands-on role oversees safe, efficient service delivery and may include driving duties as required.

Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will manage frontline teams, ensure WHS/NHVR compliance, monitor routes and productivity, and contribute to continuous regional improvements in a blue-collar setting.

Qualifications

• Experience leading operations in a blue-collar context.
• Strong safety and regulatory understanding.
• Proven ability to drive performance in regional teams.

Responsibilities

• Manage daily waste collection operations across the Armidale region.
• Lead and support drivers and operational staff.
• Ensure WHS, NHVR and regulatory compliance at all times.
• Monitor routes, productivity and labour usage.
• Oversee pre-starts, debriefs, run sheets and incident reporting.
• Maintain relationships with council stakeholders.
• Resolve operational issues quickly and effectively.
• Prepare operational reports and analyse performance trends.
• Drive employee engagement and continuous improvement.

Skills

Operations management

Leadership

Communication

Education

HR licence

Job description

Roc Consulting seeks an experienced Operations Manager to lead waste collection operations in Armidale. This hands-on role oversees safe, efficient service delivery and may include driving duties as required.

Reporting to the Regional Manager, you will manage frontline teams, ensure WHS/NHVR compliance, monitor routes and productivity, and contribute to continuous regional improvements in a blue-collar setting.