About the Role
As a key member of our Utilities Operations team, we are seeking an experienced leader to oversee daily site operations at one of our waste transfer stations.
This is more than just a supervisory role – you will be responsible for leading, supporting and motivating a team of staff to ensure safe, efficient and compliant services for our community.
You will set the tone for teamwork, communication and a positive workplace culture while identifying maintenance needs, addressing operational issues and adjusting priorities to meet service demands.
To Succeed in This Role You Will Have
* Proven experience supervising day-to-day operations and leading staff to achieve high-performing teams
* Strong leadership skills with the ability to build and maintain a positive, collaborative team environment
* Clear and confident communication skills, with the ability to engage effectively with staff, contractors and the community
* Strong organisational and decision-making skills, including the ability to prioritise and adapt under pressure
* Demonstrated knowledge of operational procedures, safety regulations and compliance requirements
Desirable Attributes
* Relevant qualifications or certifications in Waste Management
* Experience using weighbridge software such as WasteMan
A Day in this Role Will Involve
* Overseeing daily site operations to ensure safety, efficiency and compliance with regulations
* Conducting toolbox talks, site inspections and team meetings to reinforce safe work practices
* Monitoring stockpiles and ensuring waste is accepted, stored and removed safely
* Identifying and responding to operational or maintenance issues, escalating where required
* Supervising contractors, including conducting site inductions
* Engaging with staff, contractors and the community to resolve operational queries or customer requests
Benefits and Remuneration
Permanent full-time role (38 hours per week with 9-day fortnight)
Starting salary range based on skills and experience, plus superannuation and allowances
This role also offers opportunities for career development and annual salary increases
Additional Benefits
* Fortnightly RDO
* PPE provided
* Discounted gym membership through Fitness Passport
* Career development opportunities
* Annual salary increase and review
* Long service leave after 5 years
* Employee assistance program
* Salary packaging options available
* Recognition through annual awards ceremony celebrating staff achievements
We value diversity and encourage applications from people from all backgrounds