Weighbridge Officer

Richmond Valley Council; Richmond; On-site; AUD 67,000 - 77,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Leave management policy

Training & development

Fitness Passport

Yoga & meditation

Wellbeing day

EAP

Job summary

Richmond Valley Council is seeking a Weighbridge Officer to manage weighbridge operations at Nammoona Waste and Resource Recovery Facility, with occasional duties at Evans Head Transfer Station. The role emphasizes accurate data, compliance with procedures, and excellent customer service.

The candidate will maintain data integrity for EPA reporting and coordinate customer requests through Council's CRM, working full-time with a 76-hour fortnight schedule and a salary range of $67,236–$77,318

Qualifications

• A strong communicator, both written and verbal.
• Flexible, adaptable and responsive to change.
• Able to work well within a small team and autonomously.

Responsibilities

• Oversee weighbridge operations at Nammoona Waste and Resource Recovery Facility and at Evans Head Transfer Station when required.
• Ensure accurate data, adherence to weighbridge procedures and high-quality customer service.
• Maintain data integrity for monthly EPA reporting and coordinate customer requests via Council CRM.

Skills

Strong communicator

Written & verbal communication

Autonomous worker

Team adaptability

Job description

WEIGHBRIDGE OFFICER

Permanent Full Time - Casino

The Richmond Valley is in the heart of the Northern Rivers, with wide open spaces and room to grow. We're a down-to-earth, friendly community - where you can still enjoy the welcome of a country town, a family holiday by the beach, or a campfire under the open sky.

It's a place of opportunity, where you can get a start in life or find the change you've been looking for - build a home, raise a family, or buy your first acreage. Success is earned through hard work, persistence, and the courage to get back on your feet in hard times.

Our organisation is defined by integrity and passion in what we do. When challenges come, we endure, we recover, and we rise once again to rebuild. Our people are connected through a shared love of this place and in serving our community.

About you

• A strong communicator, both written and verbal
• Flexible, adaptable and responsive to change
• Able to work well within a small team and autonomously

About the role

The primary purpose of this role is to manage and oversee weighbridge operations at Nammoona Waste and Resource Recovery Facility and, when operationally required at Evans Head Transfer Station, ensuring accurate data, compliance with weighbridge operations procedures, and high-quality customer service. The role is responsible for maintaining data integrity for monthly EPA reporting and coordinating customer requests through Council's CRM system.

Full time: 76-hour fortnight

Salary: Range from $67,236 to $77,318 pa + 12% superannuation

Contact: Malcolm Massey, Overseer Waste Management - 0436 609 ***

NOTE: As the activities of this position could involve exposure to Hepatitis A and B and Q Fever, the employee will be vaccinated against these hazards or required to provide proof of immunity against these diseases.

Please read the role description for more information regarding key accountabilities of the role, essential qualifications and obligations.

What we offer

• A generous Leave Management Policy providing three weeks sick leave, compassionate leave, and volunteer leave to name a few
• Ongoing training and development
• Fitness Passport
• Free yoga and meditation each week
• A fun Health & Wellbeing Day
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Council is committed to creating a workforce that celebrates inclusion, diversity and equality. We believe our employees are a reflection of the diverse community we serve and are proud to support equal opportunities for all of the Richmond Valley.