Team Member, Resource Recovery

Waverley Council; Sydney; On-site; AUD 58,000 - 67,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fitness Passport

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Free on-site parking

Professional development and career 进

Job summary

Waverley Council is seeking fit, reliable waste collection team members to provide services to residents and businesses. You will join the Resource Recovery team, perform outdoor collections and ensure safe, efficient operations.

Applicants should hold NSW School Certificate or equivalent and a Class C licence, with strong communication, reliability and flexibility to work early hours and on public holidays. Inclusive culture and ongoing development are offered.

Qualifications

• NSW School Certificate or equivalent.
• A current Class C driver’s licence, which you must maintain.
• Good communication, teamwork and customer service skills.
• Reliability, punctuality and flexibility to work outside normal hours, on public holidays and rostered overtime.
• The physical fitness required for waste collection and safe manual handling.
• A commitment to continuous improvement, work health and safety, equal opportunity, risk management and environmental protection.

Responsibilities

• Empty mobile garbage bins and collect green and hard waste.
• Report damaged or contaminated bins.
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions.
• Maintain safe, clean work areas and follow Council procedures.
• Work as part of a team to deliver quality services.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Customer service

Reliability

Punctuality

Flexibility

Physical fitness

Education

NSW School Certificate or equivalent

Class C driver's licence

Job description

Waverley Council is seeking fit, reliable and motivated Team Members to join our Resource Recovery team, providing waste collection services to residential and commercial customers.

About the role

You will:

• Empty mobile garbage bins and collect green and hard waste
• Report damaged or contaminated bins
• Work outdoors in all weather conditions
• Maintain safe, clean work areas and follow Council procedures
• Work as part of a team to deliver quality services

About you

You will have:

• NSW School Certificate or equivalent
• A current Class C driver's licence, which you must maintain
• Good communication, teamwork and customer service skills
• Reliability, punctuality and flexibility to work outside normal hours, on public holidays and rostered overtime
• The physical fitness required for waste collection and safe manual handling
• A commitment to continuous improvement, work health and safety, equal opportunity, risk management and environmental protection

Culture

At Waverley Council, our values ofRespect, Integrity, Innovation, Collaboration and Careguide how we work together, deliver, lead and support our community.

• Permanent full-time role - 38 hours per week
• Monday to Friday, with 4:30 am or 5:00 am starts
• Salary: $58,296.13-$66,995.47 plus 12% superannuation and allowances
• Community-focused, values-driven public service.
• Worksite close to public transport.
• Fitness Passport with discounted gym memberships.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Skin checks and flu shots.
• Supportive and inclusive work culture.
• Free on-site parking.
• Professional development and career progression.

Inclusion and child safety

Waverley Council is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from people of diverse backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, culturally diverse communities, people with disability, LGBTQIA+ people, young people and older workers.

For recruitment adjustments or assistance, contact ***********@waverley.nsw.gov.au.

Council is committed to child safety and expects all staff, volunteers and contractors to follow child-safe practices in accordance with NSW child protection legislation.