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Waste operator

Perth
Council Jobs
Posted: 20 January
Offer description

Like an early start, hands-on work, and seeing the differenceyou make every day?
If you're ready to keep our City clean,safe and moving, this one's for you.
About the Role
The waste operation teams provide a wide range of servicesincluding general waste, recycling, bulk and illegal dumpingcollections.
There are four teams delivering the above services toour community from Two Rocks to Girrawheen/Koondoola.
You will be required to operate a range of plant and equipment and provide advice to the public in relation to waste services.
You will be expected to work most Public Holidays and also worksome overtime.
The role provides for four weeks annual leave.
Workconditions include 5.50am start and a 9 day fortnight.
About You
We are seeking enthusiastic Waste Operators with knowledge orrelevant experience in the safe operation and maintenance of mechanical plant and equipment, and knowledge and experience in the use of information systems, technology and GPS.
A HR driverslicence is essential.
Skid steer experience would be anadvantage.
The position is suited to someone who enjoys varied workingtasks and is community and customer service focused.
Safety is an important aspect of this position when operatingand maintaining plant and other equipment such as trucks, skidsteers and side arm truck operations.
So... why join the City of Wanneroo?
More Time Off
4 weeks annual leave (pro-rata)
Access to paid parental leave
Ability to purchase or cash out leave, depending on yourneeds
Genuine Flexibility
A work-life balance program providing flexible workpractices (subject to operational requirements)
Nine day fortnight
Stability with Mobility
Long Service Leave is portable across WA localgovernments
Permanent roles, strong internal mobility, and sector-widecredibility
A comprehensive development program with internal capabilityframeworks and access to funded external courses, workshops, andstudy leave
Perks & Support
Up to 15% superannuation with matching
Free on-site parking
Access to salary packaging and novated leasing options
50% off membership to our award-winning gym and leisurecentre, Aquamotion
An active social club with regular events
Work Local
With 56% of our workforce living locally, working at the City ofWanneroo isn't just about cutting your commute.
This role isa genuine opportunity to contribute to the community you call home.This is work with real purpose, where you will see the impact ofyour efforts every day – in parks, streets and servicesaround you.
It's a meaningful way to give back and shape thefuture of your City.
The City of Wanneroo is a diverse, community-focusedorganisation where your work makes a real impact, not just for ourresidents, but for the people you work alongside.
We're proudof our inclusive culture and the many perspectives that shapeit.
We strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanderpeople to apply and bring their voice to local government.
If youvalue purpose, collaboration, and a team that welcomes you for whoyou are, you'll feel at home here.
Want to apply?
If this sounds like your next career move, we'd love to hearfrom you.
Apply with your resume and a cover letter (max 2 pages) telling uswhy you're a great fit.
Reference number: ******
Applications close: Thursday 29 January****
For more information, please contact Melissa Karami, CoordinatorKerbside Operations on **************.
Please note:
A National Police Clearance (within 3 months) is requiredprior to commencement.
All employees must declare secondary employment to manageany potential conflicts of interest and fatigue risks.
Medical assessment may be required depending on therole.
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