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Team Leader Waste Services x 2
Job No: BC1427
Location: Blacktown, NSW
Blacktown is a vibrant city located in the very heart of Greater Sydney, half-way between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. It is a city of ambition and excitement. With a total of 48 residential suburbs, and population of 370,000 coming from more than 180 different birthplaces, Blacktown City is one of the most diverse communities in Australia.
Working in Blacktown City provides a wealth of professional opportunities. Blacktown City Council is the second largest Council in New South Wales and a leader in the development of the Western Sydney region. With almost unmatched growth expected over the next 25 years, we are on an exciting journey of transformation to prepare for a population of more than 550,000. There has never been a more exciting time to join one of Sydney’s most dynamic and high-performing Councils as we continue to deliver outstanding levels of service for our proud and diverse community and prepare our great city for the future.
About the opportunity
We are seeking 2 highly experienced and motivated drivers with supervisory experience to join Blacktown City Council’s Waste Services team.
You will be mainly responsible for providing garbage and clean up collection services and will provide assistance to the supervisors in the daily operations of the Waste Services section. This position requires 2 drivers who can provide technical advice and training to staff members whilst supporting the team in delivering high quality waste services to our residents.
Qualifications and experience
Essential:
- Current HR driver’s licence
- Minimum 4 years’ experience in waste management collection and/or removal or similar field
- Sound knowledge of waste management practices
- Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised.
Desirable:
- Experience training staff on the use of plant and equipment
- Experience in supervising staff
- Demonstrated skills in working with and knowledge of Microsoft Office programs including Word, Excel and Outlook
- Demonstrated ability to develop work schedules
- First Aid Certificate.
Remuneration and benefits
The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council’s Enterprise Agreement.
- A competitive salary range of $1,230.40 - $1,378.10 (Grade 8) per week will be offered based on skills, qualifications and experience
- 38 hour working week
- Rostered Day Off (RDO) every fortnight
- Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 9.5% employer superannuation contribution payable to the Local Government Superannuation Scheme, Fitness Passport and gym membership discounts, and social clubs.
Our commitment to safety
Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random tests, tests where there may be reasonable suspicion and / or post reportable incident testing for Council workers.
Best of luck.
Closing Date: 20 December 2019
Contact Officer: Ric Smith on 9839 6000
INTERNAL REF: BCC1256 and BCC1269
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