Waste Collection Driver - 9-Day Fortnight, Stable Govt Role

Sutherland Shire Council; Sutherland Shire Council; On-site; AUD 81,000 - 98,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9-day fortnight

8% pay increase over two years

4 weeks annual leave

Parental leave 14 weeks

Fitness Passport & wellbeing benefits

Career pathways in local government

Job summary

Join Sutherland Shire Council's Recycling & Waste team as a Rear Loader Driver. You will safely operate waste collection vehicles, perform safety checks and help deliver essential services across the Sutherland Shire.

The role offers a permanent Local Government position with an 9-day fortnight, attractive benefits, and clear career pathways within a secure organisation. Apply today to become part of a supportive driving crew.

Qualifications

• A current HR Driver Licence is required.
• Experience operating heavy vehicles, ideally in waste collection.
• Strong safety and customer service focus.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work and work with a team.
• Good communication and basic data entry on mobile devices.

Responsibilities

• Safely and efficiently collect domestic and commercial waste and recycling.
• Operate waste collection vehicles and perform daily safety checks.
• Deliver high-quality services to residents and businesses in the community.

Skills

HR Driver Licence

Heavy vehicle experience

Safety focus

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Data entry (mobile)

Job description

Join Sutherland Shire Council's Recycling & Waste team as a Rear Loader Driver. You will safely operate waste collection vehicles, perform safety checks and help deliver essential services across the Sutherland Shire.

The role offers a permanent Local Government position with an 9-day fortnight, attractive benefits, and clear career pathways within a secure organisation. Apply today to become part of a supportive driving crew.