Overview
COORDINATOR SOLID WASTE – NEWMAN | PERMANENT | FULL TIME | # 230
Base salary up to $123,191 p.a. Subsidised housing and relocation expenses. Up to 22% superannuation contribution. Relocation expenses up to $10k intrastate or $15k interstate. Subsidised housing or living allowance. Use of Shire vehicle. Eligibility for long service leave. Paid parental leave. Uniform allowance. Employee assistance program. 50% discount on Shire facilities and services. The Shire of East Pilbara is the largest local government authority in Western Australia, serving Newman, Marble Bar, Nullagine and surrounding communities. This is an opportunity to join our team as the Coordinator Solid Waste.
Relevant tertiary qualification (Environmental or similar recognised qualifications) or demonstrated workplace experience of equivalent knowledge and competency.
Relevant experience in waste management and/or project management to enable interpretation and application of relevant legislation and regulation within a local government environment.
Experience in tendering, supervising and managing contracts.
Experience in developing strategies, policies, guidelines, service levels and standards regarding waste management.
Current Western Australian C Class Driver's Licence.
To be successful in this role, you will have highly developed interpersonal skills, including written and spoken communications, customer service, decision making and negotiation skills. You will have strong computer literacy, including Microsoft Office, spreadsheets and databases. You will have strong problem-solving skills and previous experience coordinating and supervising small teams. The role requires alignment with the Shire's values of Leadership with Heart – Honesty, Excellence, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork.
Responsibilities and Qualities
Note: This section preserves the core expectations and capabilities described in the original description.
Contact Information
For enquiries relating to the application or recruitment process, contact the People and Culture Team on or For role-specific enquiries, contact Natasha Ambrey – Manager Waste Services on.
How to Apply
Submit an up-to-date resume and cover letter addressing the essential criteria in no more than 3 pages. If you cannot apply via our website, email Applications close at 4:00 pm on the specified closing date. The Shire reserves the right to appoint the right applicant prior to the closing date. canvassing of Councillors or Selection Panel Members will disqualify.
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