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Waste Transport Officer

2 months ago


Melbourne, Australia Environment Protection Authority Full time

Location: Melbourne | CBD

Job type: Full time

Organisation: Environment Protection Authority

**Salary**: $56,271 - $72,262

Occupation: Environment

Reference: 554

**Waste Transport Officer - VPS2 - FTC until 30/6/2024**
- Fulltime, fixed position until 30/6/2024
- VPS 2 $56,271 to $72,262 + 11% superannuation
- Carlton/Hybrid | Join a supportive team

**About the Organisation**

Environment Protection Authority Victoria (EPA) was established in 1971 as Victoria's environmental regulator. EPA's role is to prevent and reduce the harmful effects of pollution and waste on Victorians and the environment. We work in a complex and ever-changing operating environment. As the needs of Victorians change, we must be equipped to adapt and respond to a range of factors.

**Benefits of working with EPA**:

- Contribute to the protection of Victoria's environment and our people's health.
- A focus on work/life balance and development opportunities.
- A diverse and inclusive workplace with many career pathways.
- Hybrid and flexible work arrangement options.

**About the Role**:
The Waste Transport Officer is a member of a team responsible for leading EPA’s regulatory response to waste transport, including administration of Waste Tracker, aligned to EPA’s strategic priorities to prevent harms to Victorian communities and the environment from pollution and waste.

You will use your initiative, judgement and communication skills to deliver clearly defined tasks in the waste transport compliance program, aligned to EPA’s strategic priorities, to prevent harms to Victorian communities and the environment from pollution and waste.

**In this role you will**:

- Use your initiative to deliver allocated tasks aligned to organisational priorities in accordance with approved project/programs plans.
- Actively contribute to the development of a positive and high performing team culture, including by identifying and implementing opportunities to improve teamwork practices.
- As directed by the Waste Transport Officer (VPS 4), undertake tasks to support the delivery of the statewide waste transport compliance program; including administration of Waste Tracker, monitoring and reporting, joint roadside operations, inspections; infringements and other enforcement actions.
- Contribute to the maintenance of EPA’s waste transport policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with all legislative and policy requirements.

**Skills and Experience**:

- A relevant tertiary degree or qualifications is desirable.
- An understanding of environmental regulation as it relates to pollution and waste is desirable.

For further information about the role, you can view our position description here: PD 701498

**How to Apply**:
Click the "Apply" button to submit your resume and cover letter addressing the Key Selection Criteria. Applications close 28 November 2023.

All prospective employees will also undergo a National Criminal Record Check prior to an offer of employment.

**Need to know more?**

EPA Victoria recognises the value of the diversity, strength, and knowledge of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people as we work with Traditional Owners to care for our environment. We provide a culturally safe and embracing work environment.

We are an equal opportunity employer with a commitment to merit, equity, diversity, and inclusion in the workplace. We believe our workforce should represent the diversity of the lands upon which we reside; and we actively embrace staff of different abilities, orientations, backgrounds, faiths, and genders.

You must be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident (for ongoing roles) or hold a valid work permit or visa.


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