Waste Collection Vehicle Operator (Casual)

Waste Collection Vehicle Operator

Casual

The role:

Council is currently seeking an experienced person with the relevant skills and licences to safely operate Councils Waste Collection Vehicle. This role will require the successful candidate to undertake waste collection tasks from a number of Council locations across the shire, as well as be flexible in the ability to provide hands on assistance at all of Council's waste collection facilities and transfer stations as required.

What's on offer:

• $1028.90- $1152.40 per 38 hour week plus 25% casual loading + 11% super + potential overtime
• Opportunity for salary progression
• Access to continuous learning and development opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements
• Friendly and supportive work environment

What we need from you

Our ideal candidate will have a minimum current MR licence with a good driving record, with good communication and customer services skills. Knowledge of safe work practices and demonstrated time management skills is also eessential. Experience in a similar role will also be highly desirable.

About us:

Council is a progressive and caring organisation where all our employees work together to deliver quality services to support our community. We strive to make a difference and add value to the lives of our community. Everything we do is underpinned by the values of the organisation and staff, which are being honest, open and accountable, having mutual respect for all people and cultures, ensuring we deliver on our commitments, providing efficient, effective and reliable services to ensure staff and community safety and to provide improved environmental responsibility.

Located in the picturesque Upper Hunter, our shire encompasses the townships of Merriwa, Murrurundi, Aberdeen and Scone. All great places to live and work, come and see for yourself!

Enquiries & Further information

Give Jessie Burton - Resources Recovery Coordinator a call 02 6540 1175 on or e-mail hr@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au to discuss this opportunity.

Closing Date: Friday 17^th May 2024 - 4:00pm

How To Apply

All applications are to be submitted and the key selection criteria addressed online by the closing date by clicking "Apply for this job" or through Council's website - www.upperhunter.nsw.gov.au

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and value diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage all applicants, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQ and culturally diverse communities to join Council.

Council will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via hr@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au or 02 65401100 to discuss.