Waste Collection Officer | Flexible Schedule & Benefits

Bathurst Regional Council; Bathurst; On-site; AUD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work/Life Balance: rostered day off

Generous Leave Entitlements

Fitness Passport

Training & Development

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

Bathurst Regional Council is seeking a Waste Collection Officer to join the Waste Management Centre Team in Bathurst. The role involves driving and operating a waste collection vehicle to collect household waste in Bathurst, following all relevant laws and Council policies.

You will report to the Waste Collection Team Leader and may undertake related duties at the Waste Management Centre. Candidates should have basic mechanical knowledge, experience with tipping trucks and lifting equipment, and

Qualifications

• Basic mechanical and maintenance knowledge.
• Experience operating tipping trucks.
• Experience operating lifting equipment.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word & Outlook.
• Strong commitment to quality customer service and continuous improvement.

Responsibilities

• Drive and operate a waste collection vehicle to collect waste from households in Bathurst, ensuring compliance with statutes, regulations and council policies.
• Undertake duties relevant to the Waste Management Centre as directed.

Skills

Mechanical knowledge

Maintenance knowledge

Tipping truck operation

Lifting equipment operation

Customer service orientation

Tools

Excel

Word

Outlook

Job description

Bathurst Regional Council is seeking a Waste Collection Officer to join the Waste Management Centre Team in Bathurst. The role involves driving and operating a waste collection vehicle to collect household waste in Bathurst, following all relevant laws and Council policies.

You will report to the Waste Collection Team Leader and may undertake related duties at the Waste Management Centre. Candidates should have basic mechanical knowledge, experience with tipping trucks and lifting equipment, and