Job Description
The City of Parramatta is going through unprecedented change and transformation as we grow and transform into a Global City. The intensity of growth and investment in City of Parramatta means that Council, their partners, and community have a once-in-a-generation opportunity to shape the City's future and ensure it is culturally, socially, environmentally, and economically sustainable.
About The Role
While most of the City is still waking up, you're already out on the road helping the city come to life. By 11:30am, you're wrapping up your day with hours of daylight left for family, errands, or downtime. Solid work, good people, and a job that actually makes a difference.
We are offering a Permanent Part-Time (34 Hrs per Week) opportunity.
Duties will include:
* Operate / drive a variety of plant including garbage compactors.
* Undertake a variety of tasks required for the successful completion of the functions of the Cleansing Services Team to ensure the long‐term management, condition and usability of assets and facilities under the care of the team.
* Adapt to changing priorities and undertake other tasks as directed, to assist other teams and operational areas, particularly in wet weather or other emergencies to meet community needs.
What's on offer:
We have a Permanent Part-Time (34 Hrs per Week) opportunity with the below schedule:
Friday: 2:30am – 11:30am Saturday: 3am – 12:00pm Sunday: 3am – 12:00pm Monday: 2:30am – 11:30am
We are offering a weekly remuneration from $1,305.32 (Pro Rata) plus 12% superannuation and weekend penalty allowance. This position may attract additional shift penalties and allowance in accordance with the Local Government Award 2023.
At City of Parramatta, we have great learning and development opportunities to assist you with your career development goals.
Employee benefits include:
* Free onsite parking & onsite gym
* Uniform provided
* 14 weeks paid parental leave
* Access to Long Service Leave after 5 years
* Significant leave benefits (up to 12 rostered days off, 3 additional leave days at Christmas, 15 days sick/personal leave including 2 days health and wellbeing leave per year)
* Learning and Development opportunities
* Health and Wellbeing programs (Fitness Passport, Flu Shots)
About You
* Experience operating a variety of plant including garbage compactors is a must.
* Current MR NSW Drivers Licence.
* Current traffic controller (Blue, Yellow).
* White Card.
How To Apply
Candidates MUST apply online. Please attach copies of your qualifications with your application.
Applications close 9pm, 11 March 2026 and will not be accepted through any other medium. Interviews will be scheduled as applications are received.
This position requires the preferred candidate to undertake a Pre-Employment Medical Check, which also includes a Drug and Alcohol test.
The City of Parramatta supports a Drug and Alcohol‐free working environment and employees may be subject to random testing as a result.
Inclusion, Diversity and belonging lies at the heart of how we recruit at the City of Parramatta. We continue to commit to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace and hire great people with a wide variety of skills, experiences, and backgrounds. We invite candidates of all ages, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Peoples, women, ADF veterans, LGBTIQA+ and other culturally diverse groups. We are committed to making reasonable adjustments to provide a positive, barrier‐free recruitment process and supportive workplace.
Please note you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen or a permanent resident or have unlimited working rights in Australia to apply for this position.
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