(Only 24h Left) Transfer Station Attendant

5 days ago


City of Melbourne, Australia WorkPac Full time

Job details

Employment Type: Casual

Salary: $41.12 p/hour

- Monday to Friday (38 hours per week)
- Join a team committed to safe, sustainable, and efficient waste management.

About the Client

Our client delivers essential community services focused on waste management, recycling, and environmental sustainability. The organisation is committed to maintaining safe, efficient, and environmentally responsible operations that contribute to cleaner, greener communities. Their values centre on teamwork, safety, customer service, and continual improvement in all areas of operations.

About the Role

WorkPac is seeking an experienced Transfer Station Driver Attendant Operator to support the safe and efficient handling, processing, and transport of waste, organic, and recyclable materials. The role involves operating heavy combination vehicles and machinery, maintaining the transfer station and yard, assisting customers, and ensuring compliance with environmental and safety standards.

Key Responsibilities

- Drive heavy combination and heavy rigid vehicles to transport waste, organics, and recyclable materials to designated disposal and processing facilities.
- Ensure vehicles are correctly weighed and within legal limits at transfer stations, landfills, and other disposal sites.
- Operate transfer station equipment to load and unload goods and materials, including hard waste, recyclables, green waste, and food waste.
- Assist in the operation, cleaning, and maintenance of the Transfer Station, Recycling Facility, and Green Waste Facility.
- Provide excellent customer service to residents, contractors, and other stakeholders.
- Collect and reconcile Transfer Station fees and assist with the control of vehicle and pedestrian traffic through the site.
- Follow all City of Boroondara policies, procedures, and legislative requirements, including VicRoads road laws and safety protocols.
- Participate in team meetings, training, and other operational activities as directed.

Skills and Experience Required

- Demonstrated experience operating heavy combination vehicles and a range of mechanical plant.
- Strong commitment to safety and compliance, including safe lifting and manual handling practices.
- Physical capability to perform manual labour in an outdoor environment.
- Effective communication and teamwork skills with the ability to interact professionally with the public, management, and colleagues.
- Basic computer and data entry skills, including the use of digital timesheets, OHS reporting, and email.
- Satisfactory pre-employment checks, including:

- National Police Check

- Medical Check

- Working with Children Check

- VicRoads Driving History Report

How to Apply

Click on the Apply button or for more information please contact:

WorkPac Principal Consultant: Call Kayla Royal on 07 4979 8631 or email Kayla.Royal@WorkPac.com quoting the below reference number.

Job Reference Number: 7390J2025634

About WorkPac

WorkPac is Australia’s largest privately owned workforce solutions business. We add value to our candidates by providing recruitment, skills and career development opportunities across the Mining, Construction, Healthcare industries and more. Choosing WorkPac is always a Good Move.

At WorkPac, we foster a work environment where everyone feels welcome and valued. As an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, we welcome applicants from all backgrounds and embrace diversity in race, gender, age, religion, culture, and ability.

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