Posted: 11/03/2026 Closing Date: 03/04/2026 Job Type: Casual Location: Transfer Station - Hamilton Job Category: Other
Band 3 - $40.56 - $43.41 excluding superannuation and allowances
Council are looking for an enthusiastic and reliable individual to join our Waste Services team as a Casual Transfer Station Attendant. This position may be required to work weekdays, weekends and public holidays.
As a Transfer Station Attendant, you will play a vital role in the smooth operation of Southern Grampians Shire Transfer Stations. Mainly based at the Hamilton Transfer Station but with the option to complete shifts at seven of the Shires outer transfer stations. You’ll assist local residents and businesses in maximizing recycling efforts and diverting waste from landfill, helping to promote a more sustainable and environmentally-conscious community.
While experience with Waste Transfer Station operations and having a current loader licence and heavy rigid license is mandatory, we are open to applicants who demonstrate a passion for learning and a commitment to providing courteous, professional customer service. If you enjoy helping others, solving problems, and contributing to the community’s sustainability, this is the role for you!
Benefits of working at Council:
* We encourage personal and professional growth
* We understand the importance of work / life balance
* We embrace change
* We are committed to providing a safe work environment
* We offer flexible work arrangements
Working at Southern Grampians Shire Council provides great work life balance, competitive remuneration, salary sacrifice, access to health and wellbeing programs, and access to further training and developmemt opportunities. We are a child safe organisation.
Further information for this role can be obtained by contacting Nathan Wenn, Circular Economy Coordinator via phone on 0456 767 432.
Full details of this position are in the position description attached below.
How to apply:
* Attach a resume and cover letter addressing the key selection criteria
Applications close: Friday 3 April 2026 at 9am
Desired Skills and Experience
Victorian Drivers Licence, Working with Children Check, Ability to operate and maintain a variety of small and medium plant