Waste Facility Ops Leader: Landfill & Resource Recovery

Moreton Bay Regional Council; Caboolture; On-site; AUD 123,000 - 158,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9 day fortnight

12% superannuation

Job summary

City of Moreton Bay seeks a Site Operations Team Leader to oversee landfill, transfer-station and resource-recovery activities. You will lead a high-performing team, manage contractors, and ensure governance, safety and environmental compliance across a major operational site.

You will champion continuous improvement, balance financial stewardship with service quality, and drive a positive safety culture while supporting a growing city in Queensland.

Qualifications

• Substantial experience leading landfill and waste-facility operations.
• Sound governance and risk judgement in complex sites.
• Proven ability to manage regulators and contractors effectively.
• Strong leadership to guide teams through change.

Responsibilities

• Lead safe, efficient, compliant operation of a major facility.
• Oversee landfill, transfer-station and resource-recovery activities.
• Develop and lead an capable operational team and manage contractors.

Skills

Waste facility operations

Leadership

Governance & risk

Regulatory relationships

Education

Construction Induction Card

C-class driver licence

Tools

Weighbridge systems

Job description

City of Moreton Bay seeks a Site Operations Team Leader to oversee landfill, transfer-station and resource-recovery activities. You will lead a high-performing team, manage contractors, and ensure governance, safety and environmental compliance across a major operational site.

You will champion continuous improvement, balance financial stewardship with service quality, and drive a positive safety culture while supporting a growing city in Queensland.