Resource Recovery Employee (Driver)
Join Ipswich City Council as a Resource Recovery Driver to assist in the collection, recovery, and disposal of domestic, commercial, and other waste.
We offer a stable, friendly working environment with a modern fleet and a variety of vehicles, plant, and equipment to provide:
Collection, recovery, re-use and/or recycling of resources
Collection and disposal of waste
Delivery, repair and replacement of council mobile garbage bins
Why Join Us?
Inclusive & supportive culture – committed to creating a workplace where women thrive
Flexible shifts – options to suit your schedule
Career growth – opportunities to upskill and advance within the council
Modern fleet – drive well-maintained, easy-to-operate vehicles
Team spirit – be part of a crew that values respect, teamwork and community impact
You Bring
A valid HR licence (or willingness to obtain one)
A great attitude and commitment to safety
A desire to work in a team that values diversity and inclusion
About the Benefits
Positions are permanent full-time, located within Ipswich (or one position based in Esk). Salary commences at $76,724 plus superannuation of 13.5% and other benefits:
Leave options: annual leave with 17.5% loading, cultural leave, and other leave options
Salary packaging: tailor a variety of options such as financial advice, income protection insurance, professional memberships, novated leases and more
Positive workplace culture: supportive environment where everyone can thrive
Work/life balance: maintain well-being while fulfilling work ambitions
Diversity and inclusion: work with a diverse workforce that fosters innovation
Learning and development: ongoing opportunities to enhance skills and knowledge of industry trends
Health and well-being: discounted gym memberships, employee assistance program and special events supporting physical and mental health
Apply
Please apply online and submit:
A cover letter of no more than 2 pages outlining your skills and experience suitable for this role
A resume of no more than 4 pages including current licences/tickets/qualifications/certificates/visa that you hold
Closing date: 28 November ****
For questions, please contact .
Ipswich City Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer:
We are committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace by supporting equal opportunities regardless of gender, culture, generation, sexual orientation, or disability. We promote a respectful workplace culture that is free from all forms of harassment, workplace bullying, discrimination and violence.
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