Operations Supervisor

Join Australia's leader in sustainable, total waste management solutions.

Operations Supervisor

About Us

Joinus at Cleanaway and contribute to making a sustainable future possible, together.

We transform waste into resources and renewable energy. When you start to think of waste as a resource, it opens a world of possibilities.

As a high growth, ASX listed organisation with over 10,000 employees, our goal is to be recognised by our customers as the most innovative and sustainable waste management company with industry leading HSE performance. We are Australia’s largest company in this sector, providing essential services to millions of customers and communities nationally.

The Opportunity

As our Operations Supervisor, you will play a key role in ensuring all pre-start, post-run, and day-to-day operations tasks are carried out in a timely manner. You will also be responsible for coordinating and supervising operational activities, ensuring compliance with safety and environmental regulations, and optimising operational efficiency.

Key responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

- Supervise operations and be accountable for the performance of day-to-day operational activities.

- Train, mentor, and motivate operations staff to maintain high-performance standards and promote a culture of safety and teamwork.

- Collaborate with other departments, including customer service, and maintenance, to coordinate operational activities and resolve issues.

- Prepare operational reports, performance metrics, and other documentation as required.

- Identify opportunities for process improvement and operational optimization to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

- Ensure compliance with safety, health, and environmental regulations and company policies and procedures.

About You

- Prior experience in a similar supervisory role within the waste or logistics industries is desirable.

- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.

- Strong organizational skills with the ability to multitask and prioritize effectively.

- Knowledge of HSE and environmental legislation and comprehensive safety management systems.

- Positive attitude and the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

- Attractive salary package

- Paid parental leave

- Great company benefits:Annual employee share plan offer, novated leasing, optional flu vaccinations, EAP access, discounts on private health insurance, company discounts + much more

Our Process

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status.

All internal applicants will receive a notification within 2 weeks of the closing date of this advertisement.

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.

Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future

Applications close: 23 Nov 2025 AUS Eastern Daylight Time

Join a dynamic team who are dedicated to delivering operational excellence and driving positive change in our communities.

Join a dynamic team who are dedicated to delivering operational excellence and driving positive change in our communities.

Servicing our customers and communities across Australia with a focus on safety and quality

~330 sites
including
~130 EPA Licensed Sites

Allow us to partner with customers large and small to help them achieve their sustainability goals

6100+ Vehicles

(Includes heavy and light road vehicles, site based industrial vehicles and trailers)

With one of the largest national fleets and a network of prized assets, we can service every corner of Australia

ASX100 listed

Strong performance doesn't just benefit investors it means we can provide surety to customers and our team

~242GWh generated in FY23

Just one of the ways we're making a sustainable future possible.

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