Lifestyle Opportunity in Cairns Love Boating / Camping / Fishing. .. ? Want more time with your family? Time for golf? We will work with you to ensure your Work/Life Balance! Job Security | Full-time | Permanent | Essential Services | Cairns Monday to Friday Overtime | $40 per hour (afternoon shift) Uniform & PPE Provided | Modern & Safe Fleet maintained in our workshops If you’ve got your HR licence, we can teach you the rest! Everybody knows a JJ’s Truck when they see one. .. our iconic green and gold fleet head out rain or shine for collections in your area. But did you know we have 23 divisions, 135 sites nationally, employ nearly 3000 people and operate a fleet of over 2300! We do more than collect the bin from your street, we also convert waste into clean energy, divert food waste from landfill and convert to compost, manufacture customised waste management equipment, asbestos removal, refine and recycle oil, manage and maintain our fleet inhouse and have our own bespoke technology systems. Our teams include Drivers/Operators, Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Customer Service, Operations, Finance, IT/Digital, Environment, Engineering, Industrial Chemists, Safety, Administration and much more. .. With so much opportunity, what is your career path? ABOUT THIS ROLE As a JJ’s Trades Assistant / HR Truck Driver, you will drive a variety of vehicles to/from our Derrimut depot; plus support the Workshop whilst not driving a truck. You will enjoy Monday to Friday hours, 1pm start time – as well as great pay rates (afternoon shift allowance/penalty rates). If you’ve got your HR licence, we can teach you the rest! KEY RESPONSIBILITITES Drive a variety of trucks Move trucks to and from service centres and between depots Road test vehicles; have good mechanical aptitude Confirm repairs have been completed / checklist confirmation Pre-start vehicle inspections Assist mechanics in the workshop with service tasks General workshop support including cleaning, stores and paperwork ABOUT YOU Current HR Licence Significant experience driving heavy vehicles is essential. Well-developed people and relationship skills Can-do attitude and enjoy variety in your work Confident mechanical skills – conduct test drives to identify issues with brakes, steering and suspension Commit to JJ’s Waste values and be willing to embrace workplace diversity Be dedicated to achieving high standards of safety compliance Be subject to a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol testing Able to provide your last 5 years’ traffic history at interview stage BENEFITS We appreciate there is more to life than work, we provide a variety of work options to ensure the job gets done; with competitive remuneration and a range of benefits, regardless of your role or location including: The stability of a national, Australian family owned and operated business with over 90 years’ experience Uniform and PPE Work/life balance - 1pm start time Essential services industry – job stability Full-time, permanent role $40 (including afternoon allowance) Overtime Onsite parking Local depot / workshop Career development and growth opportunities Comprehensive, ongoing training provided Health-fund discounts Salary sacrificing and novated leasing Banking partnerships – including financial, budgeting and mortgage advice Discounts at over 100 retailers (including groceries and fuel) Car servicing, parts and accessories discounts – plus new car discounts NEXT STEPS Interested applicants should APPLY NOW Depending on the role, the recruitment process may vary slightly; this may include a phone interview, face-to-face interview, skills-based assessment, pre-employment medical and of course, an opportunity to meet the team. To view our other vacancies or more information about the role go to: www.jjswaste.com.au/careers ABOUT THE COMPANY Established in 1932, JJ’s Waste & Recycling (formerly J.J. Richards & Sons Pty Ltd) is Australia’s largest, family-owned and operated waste management company. From humble beginnings as a small family business, our team has grown across Australia, NZ & the US, and we’re passionate about effective waste management. With a dynamic attitude that values our people, their safety and the environment. We strive for an innovative, collaborative, and high-performance culture that celebrates the contribution of every employee. No agencies please, we’ve got this one covered! Unsolicited communication will result in the forfeiture of any engagement or partnership.