Waste Services Operator — Front-End Loader & Forklift

City Of Monash; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 65,000 - 79,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Supportive leaders and wellbeing

Wellbeing programs

Employee Assistance Program

Flexible working arrangements

Training and development opportunities

Discounted gym memberships

Job summary

City of Monash is seeking a hands-on Waste Services team member in Sustainable Monash, based in Notting Hill. The role rotates between operating a front‑end loader, forklift and material handler while delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining a tidy yard.

Responsibilities include possible rubbish collection and hook truck operations. Applicants should hold required licences and pass pre-employment checks; the role is permanent full-time with salary starting at AUD 71,774 plus super

Qualifications

• Medium-rigid licence required
• Heavy-rigid licence preferred
• High risk work licence required
• Front end loader ticket held
• Excavator ticket held
• Satisfactory National Police Check; and other pre-employment checks may be required depending on role requirements.

Responsibilities

• Operate front‑end loader, forklift and material handler in a hands‑on role
• Deliver excellent customer service in the yard
• Keep the yard clean and tidy and presentable
• Possibly collect dumped rubbish and operate a hook truck

Skills

Forklift operation

Front end loader operation

Excavator operation

Waste operation experience

Customer service

Teamwork

Education

Medium-rigid licence

Heavy-rigid licence

High risk work licence

Front end loader ticket

Excavator ticket

National Police Check

Job description

City of Monash is seeking a hands-on Waste Services team member in Sustainable Monash, based in Notting Hill. The role rotates between operating a front‑end loader, forklift and material handler while delivering outstanding customer service and maintaining a tidy yard.

Responsibilities include possible rubbish collection and hook truck operations. Applicants should hold required licences and pass pre-employment checks; the role is permanent full-time with salary starting at AUD 71,774 plus super