Waste Management Specialist

3 days ago

Lithgow, New South Wales, Australia beBeeEnvironmental Full time $64,619 - $65,319

Job Title: Waste Management Specialist

About the Role

This is a challenging and rewarding opportunity to work in waste management. As a Waste Management Specialist, you will be responsible for operating site plant and equipment, providing effective customer service, and ensuring the smooth operation of the facility.

Duties and Responsibilities
  • Operate heavy plant including waste compactor, track loader, wheeled loader, excavator and water cart
  • Screen customers and loads to ensure only authorised waste is delivered and charges are correct
  • Identify asbestos containing materials through visual inspection or testing with supplied equipment
  • Direct traffic to appropriate areas of the site based on load type
  • Separate recoverable materials into stockpiles and manage stockpiles safely and effectively
  • Site housekeeping including litter collection and keeping resource recovery areas tidy
  • Follow safe operating procedures and report unsafe plant, equipment or practices
  • Maintain basic service, site inspection and other records as directed
  • Undertake minor maintenance and care of plant and equipment
  • Undertake relief work where required at the gatehouse

You will also provide efficient and effective customer service, handle customer queries and concerns, and contribute to a positive team environment.

Requirements
  • Experience in landfill and resource recovery operations or similar
  • Competency in operating heavy plant including waste compactor, track loader, wheeled loader, excavator or similar
  • Current Class C Drivers Licence
  • Sound communication skills
  • Demonstrated commitment to quality customer service
  • Willingness to undertake additional training
  • Demonstrated understanding of Work Health & Safety and Risk Management responsibilities
  • Demonstrated commitment to honesty and integrity
  • Sense of civic pride/environmental stewardship

An ideal candidate would have a Class HR drivers Licence, asbestos awareness training, an understanding of environmental issues and the role of a waste facility within the community, and a First Aid certificate.

Benefits
  • Permanent, full-time, 38 hours per week
  • Overtime and weekend work required
  • Ongoing learning and development opportunities
  • Work/Life balance with a rostered day off every second week
Additional Information

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment medical, which includes a drug and alcohol screening and functional assessment. Preferred applicants may be subject to reference checks, driving history checks, qualification checks, a NSW Police Check, a Working with Children check and confirmation of your right to work in Australia.

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