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Operations manager

Rockhampton
Cleanaway
Posted: 25 June
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Joinus at Cleanaway and contribute to making a sustainable future possible, together.

We transform waste into resources and renewable energy. When you start to think of waste as a resource, it opens a world of possibilities.

As a high growth, ASX listed organisation with over 7500 employees, our goal is to be recognised by our customers as the most innovative and sustainable waste management company with industry leading HSE performance. We are Australia's largest company in this sector, providing essential services to millions of customers and communities nationally.

The Opportunity

Reporting to the Branch Manager and based in Rockhampton, you will be managing day-to-day service delivery, operational performance, safety compliance, and team leadership across all three sites - Rockhampton, Gladstone, and Biloela. You will play a critical role in shaping the success of our operations, driving a culture of continuous improvement, safety, and customer excellence.

Key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

* Oversee and manage day-to-day operations across three sites, ensuring safety, service delivery, and compliance standards are met.
* Lead toolbox talks to communicate safety updates, operational goals, and key performance metrics to the team.
* Drive operational efficiency and cost-effectiveness through proactive planning and performance management.
* Lead, mentor, and develop multi-site teams, fostering a culture of collaboration and high performance
* Suggest site improvements that enhance safety, operational efficiency, and compliance.
* Oversee operations staff to maintain high-performance standards and promote a culture of safety and teamwork.

About You

* Prior experience in a similar role within an industrial/logistics environment is desirable.
* Strong leadership skills, with experience managing multi-site teams and the ability to drive performance and engagement.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to lead toolbox talks, engage team members, and maintain strong stakeholder relationships.
* Proficiency in managing safety compliance, reviewing contractor documentation, and overseeing process improvements.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and other relevant software applications.
* Attractive salary package
* Paid parental leave
* Great company benefits:Annual employee share plan offer, novated leasing through SG Fleet or Smart Group, optional flu vaccinations, EAP access, discounts on private health insurance, company discounts + much more

Our Process

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status.

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.

Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future.

Simply click the Apply buttonor visit https://www.cleanaway.com.au/about-us/careers and let's make a positive impact together.


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Cleanaway is Australia's leading total waste management, industrial and environmental services company. For more than 50 years we have supported Australian industry, business, government, communities and households – delivering a comprehensive range of solutions that not only offer extraordinary benefits for our customers, but for our communities for generations to come.

An ASX 200 listed company, (ASX: CWY), our team of more than 6,300 highly trained employees are supported by a fleet of over 5,300 specialist vehicles, working from a network of more than 250 locations around Australia.

Our mission is to make a sustainable future possible. To some, waste may seem like an ordinary part of everyday life but we know it has extraordinary potential. We see all waste as a resource, and use our facilities and processes to transform it into valuable commodities for every sector, industry and community.

Cleanaway is Australia's leading total waste management, industrial and environmental services company. For more than 50 years we have supported Australian industry, business, government, communities and households – delivering a comprehensive range of solutions that not only offer extraordinary benefits for our customers, but for our communities for generations to come.

An ASX 200 listed company, (ASX: CWY), our team of more than 6,300 highly trained employees are supported by a fleet of over 5,300 specialist vehicles, working from a network of more than 250 locations around Australia.

Our mission is to make a sustainable future possible. To some, waste may seem like an ordinary part of everyday life but we know it has extraordinary potential. We see all waste as a resource, and use our facilities and processes to transform it into valuable commodities for every sector, industry and community.

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