Help Keep Port Macquarie Sparkling This Christmas
Want to do something hands-on, outdoors, and actually make a difference this festive season?
Join our energetic team in Port Macquarie as a Christmas Casual You'll play a hands-on role keeping the streets clean for Santa's arrival this holiday season.
About JR Richards & Sons
Driving Sustainability, Delivering Excellence.
JR Richards & Sons is a proudly Australian, family-owned and operated resource recovery company. For decades, we've partnered with over 30 local councils across regional NSW and northern Victoria, delivering sustainable waste management solutions that make a real difference.
With a dedicated team of 570+ employees and a modern fleet of 400+ heavy vehicles, we are at the forefront of the industry. Our purpose-built recovery facilities divert more than 100,000 tonnes of organics and recyclables from landfill every year—helping protect our environment for future generations.
At JR Richards & Sons, we value safety, innovation, and collaboration. Our culture is diverse, dynamic, and performance-driven, built on respect for our people and the communities we serve.
We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone is valued—regardless of race, age, gender, marital status, religion, or sexual orientation.
Committed to People, Safety, and the Planet.
* Safe and efficient resource recovery
* High compliance and environmental standards
* Exceptional service for our clients and communities
Together, we're building a cleaner, greener future.
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Your Role This Christmas:
* Operate an HR-class waste collection vehicle across designated "sleigh routes"
* Safely and efficiently collect and dispose waste
* Maintain a clean and well-presented vehicle at all times
* Provide courteous and professional service to the community
* Follow all safety procedures and operational guidelines
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About You:
* Hold a current HR truck licence
* Commitment to safety (like Santa checks his list - twice)
* Have good communication skills, positive attitude, strong work ethic
* Be punctual, dependable, and able to work independently
* Previous experience in waste collection or similar driving roles is desirable but not essential
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Why You'll Love It Here
* A stable, growing, family-owned business
* Access to Fitness Passport
* EAP Wellbeing platform for you and your family
* Access exclusive employee benefits through NIB, Comm Bank and Westpac
* Safe, inclusive, and professional work environment
* A genuine focus on work-life balance (yes, we mean it)
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Ready to Roll?
If you're keen to join a crew that's serious about waste, the environment and safety but not too serious about themselves, click "Quick Apply" or email your resume and RMS record to
For a confidential discussion regarding the role please call Recruitment on