Waste Collection Operator - Heavy Vehicle & Weekend Shifts

South Burnett Regional Council; Kingaroy; On-site; AUD 67,000 - 69,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Work/Life balance

Employer super contribution (up to 12%

Salary packaging benefits

Corporate memberships

Health and Wellbeing programs

Job summary

South Burnett Regional Council is seeking a proactive driver to operate heavy vehicles for waste disposal and maintain landfill sites in Kingaroy. This permanent part-time role involves outdoor work and following schedules to keep public spaces clean and functional.

You will need a current HR Class driver’s licence and a White Card; desirable HC licence and Front End Loader Operator Ticket are a plus. The position offers $67k–$69k per year plus allowances and superannuation.

Qualifications

• Minimum requirement of a current HR Class driver’s licence.
• White Card – General Safety Induction certification.
• Desirable: HC licence and Front End Loader Operator Ticket.

Responsibilities

• Deliver waste disposal services in line with operational schedules.
• Operate trucks and heavy earthmoving equipment at landfill and transfer stations.
• Assist with maintenance and repair of landfill, transfer stations and roadside litter areas.
• Perform outdoor work and general labour in a landfill or waste management setting.

Skills

Heavy vehicle operation

Safety awareness

Teamwork

Manual labour

Education

HR Class driver’s licence

White Card (General Safety Induction)

HC drivers licence

Front End Loader Operator Ticket

Job description

South Burnett Regional Council is seeking a proactive driver to operate heavy vehicles for waste disposal and maintain landfill sites in Kingaroy. This permanent part-time role involves outdoor work and following schedules to keep public spaces clean and functional.

You will need a current HR Class driver’s licence and a White Card; desirable HC licence and Front End Loader Operator Ticket are a plus. The position offers $67k–$69k per year plus allowances and superannuation.