Waste Management Specialist

3 days ago

Muswellbrook, New South Wales, Australia beBeeSpecialist Full time $60,120 - $67,546

About this opportunity

We are seeking a dedicated individual to join our team as a Waste Management Specialist. This role is responsible for providing excellent services at our waste and recycling facilities, ensuring the sites are clean and safe.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Maintain site cleanliness, including litter removal, mowing, and equipment use.
  • Operate Council's weighbridge in line with EPA and National Measurement Institute requirements.
  • Serve customers, process payments, issue receipts, and complete reconciliations.
  • Identify and classify waste, direct customers, and maximise recycling opportunities.
  • Assist with safe disposal, Reuse Shop sales, and management of mulch and woodchip stockpiles.
  • Follow WHS procedures, contribute to risk assessments, and ensure site security systems are active.

The ideal candidate will possess relevant experience or qualifications in waste management, as well as excellent communication and customer service skills. In return, we offer a competitive salary package, access to training and development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.

As a Waste Management Specialist, you will play a vital role in contributing to our community's sustainability goals. You will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about making a positive impact on the environment. If you are looking for a challenging and rewarding career, please apply today.

About you

  • Certificate III in Waste Management, or 12+ months' relevant experience, or willingness to complete the course.
  • Proven Year 10 level literacy/numeracy with ability to complete forms, data entry, and basic cashiering.
  • Current NSW White Card (Construction Induction Certificate).
  • Class C Driver's Licence or higher.
  • Experience operating facilities in line with safety and EPA guidelines.
  • Weighbridge Operations Statement of Attainment, or willingness to obtain.

What we offer

  • Full Time, 38 hours per week, plus 11.5% superannuation and access to a 9 day Fortnight system.
  • 40% discount on yearly Aquatic and Fitness Centre membership for staff and families at local facility (conditions apply).
  • Access to EAP program for employees and their immediate family.

Muswellbrook Shire Council is a progressive local government area, located under two hours from Newcastle and Tamworth and three hours from Sydney, in the beautiful Upper Hunter Valley. The region has a long history in energy generation and is one of the largest coal mining areas in Australia.

Working at Muswellbrook Shire Council, you will be part of driving change to create a bright and prosperous future for our community. The Welcome Experience in Muswellbrook connects you and your family with local people and local resources to help you settle in and feel at home in your new community faster.

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