Truck Driver | Waste Truck Operator - Mount Isa

JJ's Waste & Recycling; Mount Isa City; Vor Ort; AUD 58.000 - 83.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health funds

Novated leasing

Banking partnerships

Zusammenfassung

JJ's Waste & Recycling is seeking a Truck Driver/Waste Operator in Queensland to join a safety-first team operating modern vehicles. Start times are early, with opportunities for overtime and a driver development pathway from driver to professional operator.

Roles include operating a range of waste collection trucks, loading bins, and performing pre-start checks, with a strong emphasis on reliability, safety, and customer service in a busy local environment.

Qualifikationen

• Reliable, punctual and ready to get the job done.
• Ability to follow driver run sheets and adapt to changing conditions.
• Physical capability for regular manual handling of bins.
• Commitment to safety and workplace policies.

Aufgaben

• Safely operate waste collection vehicles.
• Load and unload bins, including manual handling.
• Conduct pre-start vehicle checks.

Kenntnisse

Reliability

Punctuality

Customer focus

Safety compliance

Jobbeschreibung

Want to jump in a truck and have the assurance every time (without fail) that it's safe and modern? As JJ's Truck Drive/Waste Operator, you'll join an essential services industry where you'll enjoy job security, ongoing training, trucks that are immaculate and a team that puts safety and its people first.

Why Join us?

At JJ's Waste & Recycling, you'll join an Australian-owned company that's been keeping communities clean and running for generations. Our trucks are a familiar sight across the country, delivering an essential service people rely on every day.

When you join our team, you'll benefit from:

• Job security in an essential services industry.
• Modern, well-maintained vehicles serviced by our experienced in-house mechanics.
• A Driver Development Program designed to build your skills and support your journey from Driver to Professional Operator.
• The opportunity to work for a company that puts safety first and values its people.

Ready to learn more about life as a JJ's Heavy Vehicle Driver? View our Driver video below.

About the Role

Pay Rate: $42+ Per Hour + Overtime + Bonus

Required Licence: Current HR Licence | HC Licence: Highly advantageous | MR Licence: Candidates may also be considered, with opportunities for a licence upgrade for the right candidate.

Shifts commencing: 5am starts

Work Days: Monday to Friday + Opportunity for rostered Saturday mornings.

What You'll Do

Join JJ's as a Truck Driver / Waste Operator servicing the local area. You'll be behind the wheel of our safe, modern, and well-maintained waste collection vehicles - supported by on-site workshops and our bespoke in truck technology.

Your responsibilities will include:

• Safely operate a range of waste collection vehicles.
• Load and unload bins, including manual handling.
• Conduct pre-start vehicle checks.

What You'll Bring

• A strong work ethic with a reputation for being reliable, punctual, and ready to get the job done.
• The ability to follow scheduled driver run sheets while adapting to changing conditions throughout the day.
• The physical capability to safely perform regular manual handling tasks, including loading and unloading bins.
• A positive, professional attitude and a customer-focused approach, with the ability to work well both independently and as part of a team.
• A genuine commitment to safety and compliance with workplace policies and procedures.

What You'll Need

• Undertake a company pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening.
• Provide a five-year traffic history at interview.

What We Offer

We appreciate there is more to life than work, and so we provide a variety of work options to ensure the job gets done; along with competitive remuneration and a range of benefits, regardless of your role or location including:

• The security of an essential services industry.
• Career development and growth opportunities.
• Health funds and car related discounts.
• Novated leasing options.
• Banking partnerships - including financial, budgeting, and mortgage advice.

Life at JJs

JJ's Waste & Recycling is Australia's largest family-owned and operated waste management company. From our beginnings as a small family business, we've grown into a global operation servicing Australia, New Zealand and the United States.

But JJ's is more than bin collection - we are one company with 17 divisions, employing more than 2,700 people and together we exist to continuously improve waste management and the impact that waste has on the community and environment. To find out more about JJ's, visit our website.

Ready to Join the Team?

If you're looking for a stable job with a company that values its people, we'd love to hear from you.