Mindarie Regional Council (MRC) is one of Western Australia's biggest waste management authorities, providing a comprehensive waste disposal service to local government authorities and residents in the Perth Metro Area.
The Role
Operator/Waste Management Attendant is an integral member of the operations team and contributes to the MRC objectives. This position works with a small team of employees providing services to the member councils and the general public predominantly at the Tamala Park Landfill and Transfer Station.
Salary and Benefits
* Full time permanent salary range $84k - $91k plus benefits that include:
* Adverse working allowance ($1.37 p/h)
* Weekend loading and overtime as rostered
* Up to 19% Employer contribution Superannuation
* Full time, 76 hours per fortnight, Monday to Sunday roster
* 22 days annual leave plus loading
* 12 days personal leave
* Health and Wellbeing program
* 13 weeks Long Service Leave (10 years' service), pro-rata after 7 years' service
Selection Criteria
* Qualifications
o Current HR Driver's License
o Formal qualifications for operating Hook‐lift Trucks, Skid Steer loader, Front End Loader, Dump Truck, Excavator and Landfill compactors
o Demonstrated 3 years' experience in earthmoving, mining, roadwork's or subdivision experience necessary
o Experience on articulated Hook‐lift Trucks, Skid Steer loader, Front End Loader, Dump Truck, Excavator and Landfill compactors
o Previous experience on landfill site, an advantage
* Ability to work in a small team environment
* An understanding of appropriate work practices including WHS requirements, license provisions, equipment manuals and workplace procedures
* The Council maintains a strong Wellness Policy with all staff subject to random drug and alcohol testing
* To apply for this position, you must have the right to work in Australia and be willing to provide a National Police Clearance
Additional Information
The MRC reserves the right to commence recruitment proceedings immediately.
Applications may be emailed to ********@mrc.wa.gov.au, marked confidential and addressed to the Human Resource Manager, must reach the Council by the 4.45pm on Wednesday 1 April 2026.
Applications may also be submitted via the Council's website www.mrc.wa.gov.au. A position description is available by contacting Sonia Cherico, phone: 9306‐6304, email: ********@mrc.wa.gov.au.
The MRC is an equal opportunity employer. All appointments are based on merit.
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