Waste Transfer Station and ReUse Market Attendant

Waste Transfer Station and ReUse Market Attendant

City of Mount Gambier has an exciting opportunity for a motivated and driven individual to join the Waste Transfer Station and ReUse team.

About the position:

Permanent full-time.

Competitive remuneration.

The Waste Transfer Station and ReUse Market Attendant is responsible for providing exceptional customer service experiences to stakeholders in accordance with the organisations vision and values.

The position is responsible for providing support to the Waste Transfer Station and ReUse Market People Leaders to ensure the daily functions including sorting and saving initiatives, resource recovery and processing through appropriate waste management principles are achieved.

This position is classified at Grade 5 (currently $74,486.82 - $76,070.20 per annum) of the City of Mount Gambier AWU Enterprise Agreement No.12 2022.

About you:

• Well-developed communication and customer service skills with a diverse range of people.
• Ability to work as a member of a team (varying in size and composition) and to work under minimal supervision.
• Experience in operating a range of plant and equipment in such a manner as to deliver optimum vehicle/equipment performance and efficiency.
• Experience in the proper care and maintenance of equipment and machinery.
• Be able to complete assigned tasks to an acceptable standard and on time.
• Sound administration and information technology ability.
• Experience in applying the principles of risk management and safety within an operational work environment.

What we offer:

Mount Gambier is the second largest city in South Australia and provides a perfect balance between the vibrant lifestyle of a big city and the comforts of a small town. Packed with beautiful natural resources including the iconic Blue Lake/Warwar, caves, sinkholes, parks, and gardens. This is an idyllic location to enjoy work life balance, only 20 minutes from the beach.

This role presents an opportunity to advance your career in a supportive environment. The City of Mount Gambier is an equal opportunity employer and celebrates diversity in the workplace.

The successful candidate will enjoy:

• Ongoing professional development and training,
• A supportive and friendly team environment,
• Flexible work arrangements,
• Positive work/life balance,
• Employee Assistance Program and wellbeing support, and
• Excellent Enterprise Agreement benefits with above award rates.

Pre-employment requirements:

• National Police Check
• Pre-employment medical examination
• Current and valid Driver's Licence
• Forklift Licence and Loader Licence/ Competency (or willing to obtain)

The City of Mount Gambier is an equal opportunity employer committed to continuous improvement as a culturally safe and supportive workplace. We strongly encourage members of our First Nations community to apply.

For a confidential conversation please call:

Waste Transfer Station and ReUse Market Coordinator

Further information about the position, including the position description, which identifies key competencies and selection criteria, is available from City of Mount Gambier website: www.mountgambier.sa.gov.au/careers

Applications must specifically address the key competencies and selection criteria in detail in a cover letter along with a resume including contact details for at least three referees.

Applications close: Wednesday 23 April 2025 at 5:00pm.

Applications must be submitted via email to:

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• Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in Australia?
• Do you have a current Police Check (National Police Certificate) for employment?
• Are you willing to undergo a pre-employment medical check?
• Do you have a current Australian driver's licence?

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