Waste Operations & Sustainability Associate

REMONDIS Australia; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 33,000 - 44,000; Full time

Job summary

REMONDIS Australia is seeking a Waste Support Officer to join our on-site team at Pacific Epping and Pacific Werribee. You will manage daily waste operations, engage with tenants and staff, and promote sustainable practices across two centers.

The role emphasizes accurate segregation, process optimization, and proactive problem-solving while maintaining safety standards. A background in environmental studies is advantageous, with a focus on practical waste management outcomes.

Qualifications

• Motivated and eager to learn with a passion for sustainability.
• Clear communication skills, ability to work with tenants and staff.
• Organized, reliable, and detail oriented in handling waste operations.
• Ability to work independently and solve basic problems.
• Familiar with waste and recycling concepts and eager to learn more.
• Awareness of general workplace safety practices.
• Background or studies in environmental science, sustainability, or education is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Oversee daily waste operations across both centers.
• Understand site-specific waste streams and how they're managed.
• Suggest sustainable improvements to existing processes.
• Optimize bin sizes and collection schedules.
• Inspect bins and storage areas for compliance.
• Promote correct waste segregation (general waste, recycling, organics).
• Reduce contamination and improve recycling rates.
• Respond to waste-related issues with cleaning and maintenance teams.

Skills

Motivated attitude

Clear communicator

Organized & detail oriented

Independent problem solving

Waste & recycling knowledge

Workplace safety awareness

Sustainability interest

Education

Environmental science studies

Job description

REMONDIS Australia is seeking a Waste Support Officer to join our on-site team at Pacific Epping and Pacific Werribee. You will manage daily waste operations, engage with tenants and staff, and promote sustainable practices across two centers.

The role emphasizes accurate segregation, process optimization, and proactive problem-solving while maintaining safety standards. A background in environmental studies is advantageous, with a focus on practical waste management outcomes.