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Waste and recycling truck drivers

Townsville
Council Jobs
Truck Driver
Posted: 13 December
Offer description

Waste And Recycling Truck Drivers (Casual Pool)

* CurrentQueensland "HR" class, or higher, driver'slicense
* LGE 4 (CS4DR)($44.67per hour +superannuation)

Why ChooseUs

Townsville CityCouncil is the largest local government authority in NorthernAustralia. We are committed to creating value by growing Townsvillethrough driving economic diversity and generating an enrichinglifestyle.

Our organisationprovides and maintains close to $9 billion worth of communityassets including water and wastewater network and treatment plants,bridges, drainage, roads, waste management, community facilities,sporting venues and more.

We contribute to anactive lifestyle for our residents and visitors through events,providing recreational facilities, protecting the naturalenvironment and heritage, while creating a mentally and physicallyhealthy city.

We are drivingeconomic diversity and cultivating an enriching lifestyle, growinga city for this and future generations by building a vibrant,sustainable and innovative city.

Council'svision is for Townsville to be a connected, lifestyle driven andinnovation focused city while continuing to deliver serviceexcellence and to be led by our community to create an excitingtoday and future.

OurVision: A globally connected community driven by lifestyleand nature.

OurPurpose: Grow Townsville

OurValues: Safety, Excellence, Respect, Value,Enjoyment

About theRole

Council is seekingapplications for a casual relief pool for the purpose ofsupplementing our existing Waste and Recycling Truck Driver team.You will be provided full training and must be willing to beflexible with shifts offered. The shifts may be between 10-38 hoursper week, subject to availability. Work hours are between 5:00am -5:00pm, 7 days a week.

Weunderstand that not everyone can commit to full-time hours, and wevalue the skills and experience that people bring no matter theiravailability. If you're a qualified truck driver, with aminimum of a HR Queensland drivers licence, looking for flexiblework to fit around school hours, caring responsibilities orseasonal work, we'd love to hear from you. We're opento discussing part-time or adjusted shifts that work foryou.

Thisposition plays a key role in assisting with and working as part ofa team to safely operate waste collection vehicles, provide anddeliver an effective, timely and efficient waste collection serviceto customers of Townsville City Council. This position will achievethis by providing waste and recycling collection and disposalservices to achieve a clean, hygienic, and aesthetically acceptableenvironment throughout the city of Townsville.

AboutYou

* Current"HR" class or above driver'slicence.
* Display theability to competently operate and execute driver maintenanceon the waste collection vehicle/s for which this positionspecifies.
* Be able toread, comprehend and write words and numbers as part ofestablished reporting systems commensurate with theposition.
* Furtherrequirements as outlined in the attached positiondescription

How toApply

Yourapplication can be submitted through the 'Apply' button. Pleaseinclude a cover letter (maximum 2 pages), outlining how yourskills, qualifications and experience would allow you to achievesuccess in this role. We also will require your resume and attachedcopies of any licences and qualifications as per the keyrequirements of the role.

For furtherinformation review the PositionDescription.

What WeOffer

* Long ServiceLeave available pro rata after seven years
* SalarySacrifice opportunities
* Learning andDevelopment opportunities
* FitnessPassport program offering discounted membership to selectedgym, pool, and yoga facilities
* EmployeeLoyalty Program offering discounts at selected localbusinesses
* EmployeeAssistance Program

* The Councilcontribution to employees' superannuation for contributingemployees shall be 13.5% of the employees' ordinary time earningssubject to the employee contributing a minimum of 6% of theirordinary time earnings.

We arecommitted to creating a safe and inclusive workplace where diversestyles, backgrounds, experiences, and perspectives are valued,encouraged, and respected. People from diverse backgrounds(including but not limited to, Aboriginal and Torres StraitIslander, people with diverse gender identities and sexualities,people from different cultural and linguistic backgrounds, peoplewith disability, and veterans) are encouraged toapply

All successfulcandidates are required to undergo drug and alcohol testing as partof the recruitment process. Please be aware Townsville City Councilhas a 'zero tolerance' policy to drugs and alcohol inthe workplace.

If you need anyadjustments to be made to the recruitment process or if you wouldlike to discuss any accessibility requirements, pleasecontact**************@townsville.qld.gov.au or phone 9*** for a confidentialdiscussion.

Attachments:
- Waste and Recycling Truck Driver_PD.pdf

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