Waste Management Officer - Full-Time, Weekend Rotations

Spinifex Recruiting; Ballina Shire; On-site; AUD 39,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Ongoing full-time hours

Immediate start available

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Spinifex Recruiting is assisting Ballina Shire Council in recruiting a Waste Management Officer for the Resource Recovery Centre at Ballina. The role involves hands-on operations, strong customer service, and a safe, compliant work environment.

You will contribute to waste sorting, site maintenance, and efficient operations, with an emphasis on safety and teamwork in a full-time capacity.

Qualifications

• HR (Heavy Rigid) Driver Licence is essential.
• Strong commitment to workplace health and safety.
• Excellent customer service and communication skills.
• Ability to perform physically demanding work in an outdoor environment.
• Reliable work ethic and positive attitude.
• Ability to work independently and within a team environment.
• Experience in waste management, civil construction, labouring, transport, or a similar field is highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Provide excellent customer service to members of the public.
• Direct customers to appropriate waste disposal and recycling areas.
• Assist with the safe operation of the Transfer Station and Resource Recovery Centre.
• Operate plant and equipment in accordance with Council procedures.
• Undertake general labouring and site maintenance duties.
• Maintain cleanliness and presentation of the site.
• Assist with waste sorting and resource recovery activities.
• Ensure compliance with Workplace Health & Safety requirements.
• Complete operational records and documentation as required.
• Work collaboratively as part of a team to deliver efficient site operations.

Skills

Customer service

Communication

Teamwork

Safety awareness

Education

HR (Heavy Rigid) Driver Licence

Forklift Ticket

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Job description

Spinifex Recruiting is assisting Ballina Shire Council in recruiting a Waste Management Officer for the Resource Recovery Centre at Ballina. The role involves hands-on operations, strong customer service, and a safe, compliant work environment.

You will contribute to waste sorting, site maintenance, and efficient operations, with an emphasis on safety and teamwork in a full-time capacity.