Waste Processing Operator — Liquid Handling & Equipment

Cleanaway Waste Management; City Of Karratha; On-site; AUD 78,000 - 86,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing allowance

Job summary

Cleanaway Waste Management in Karratha, WA seeks a hands-on maintenance/operator professional to manage general equipment, loading/unloading waste streams, and operating excavators and pumps on site. This full-time role supports safe, efficient waste handling operations in a busy facility.

You’ll need a Class C licence and forklift ticket, with HR or excavator tickets highly regarded. A pre-employment medical and drug test will be conducted.

Qualifications

• Mechanical aptitude with proficiency in hand tools.
• Experience with fixed plant, industrial plumbing, or treatment plant maintenance is valued.
• Must hold a Class C driver’s licence and forklift licence.
• HR or loader/excavator tickets are advantageous.
• Candidates must be physically fit and pass medical/drug tests.

Responsibilities

• General equipment maintenance on site.
• Load/unload and move waste streams on site.
• Transfer waste from collection containers.
• Operate excavators and loaders.
• Operate pumps to transfer bulk liquids.

Skills

Mechanical aptitude

Hand tools

Forklift licence

HR licence

Loader/excavator tickets

Class C licence

Physical fitness

Pre-employment medical

Job description

Cleanaway Waste Management in Karratha, WA seeks a hands-on maintenance/operator professional to manage general equipment, loading/unloading waste streams, and operating excavators and pumps on site. This full-time role supports safe, efficient waste handling operations in a busy facility.

You’ll need a Class C licence and forklift ticket, with HR or excavator tickets highly regarded. A pre-employment medical and drug test will be conducted.