Waste Services Driver – Stable Govt Role with Nine‑Day Fortnight

the original; Sydney; On-site; AUD 81,000 - 106,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

14 weeks paid parental leave

26 weeks sick leave

Fitness Passport

Novated leasing

Wellbeing support

Annual flu vaccinations

Ongoing training

Career pathways

Job summary

As a Side Arm Driver with Sutherland Shire Council, you will operate a modern side-arm waste collection vehicle across the Sutherland Shire, servicing household waste, recycling and FOGO collections to keep our community clean and sustainable.

You will hold a current heavy vehicle licence and demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, reliability and a team-first attitude while delivering a valued community service in a secure local government role.

Qualifications

• A current heavy vehicle licence.
• A strong commitment to safety.
• Reliability and a positive work ethic.
• A team-first attitude.
• Pride in delivering a valuable community service.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate a side arm collection vehicle.
• Complete daily vehicle inspections and pre-start checks.
• Follow collection routes and schedules.
• Report faults, contamination and service issues.
• Deliver excellent service to the community.

Skills

Heavy vehicle licence

Safety commitment

Reliability

Teamwork

Community service

Job description

As a Side Arm Driver with Sutherland Shire Council, you will operate a modern side-arm waste collection vehicle across the Sutherland Shire, servicing household waste, recycling and FOGO collections to keep our community clean and sustainable.

You will hold a current heavy vehicle licence and demonstrate a strong commitment to safety, reliability and a team-first attitude while delivering a valued community service in a secure local government role.