Transfer Station Operator — Waste & Recycling (Full-Time)

Yass Valley Council

Yass Valley Council

On-site

AUD 61,000 - 67,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Adverse working conditions allowance
Uniforms supplied
PPE provided
Weekend and public holiday work
Full-time NSW government role
Training and skills development

Job summary

Yass Valley Council is seeking a reliable Transfer Station Operator to join our local government team on a full-time basis at multiple council transfer stations. The role supports safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible operation of the waste transfer facilities.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean site, assisting customers with disposal and recycling, sorting containers, monitoring for contamination, and recording daily takings.

Qualifications

  • Reliable, punctual and able to work independently.
  • Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
  • Good communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain clean, safe and well-presented facility.
  • Assist customers with recycling and waste disposal.
  • Provide friendly and professional customer service to the community.
  • Monitor dump sites for contamination and illegal dumping.
  • Collect recyclables and items of monetary value.
  • Record daily takings and reconcile information.
  • Work safely and adhere to WHS policies.

Skills

Reliable
Punctual
Customer service
Communication
Outdoor work
Safety conscious
Teamwork

Education

HR Licence or above
Experience with waste facilities

Tools

Skid steer
Excavator
HR Licence

Job description

Yass Valley Council is seeking a reliable Transfer Station Operator to join our local government team on a full-time basis at multiple council transfer stations. The role supports safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible operation of the waste transfer facilities.

Responsibilities include maintaining a clean site, assisting customers with disposal and recycling, sorting containers, monitoring for contamination, and recording daily takings.

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