Waste Management Specialist

3 days ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Synaco Global Recruitment Full time

We are seeking a dedicated Waste Management Operator to join our team. The ideal candidate will communicate effectively with customers, assist with waste handling, and ensure compliance with safety protocols.

Location: Brooklyn VIC
Position Type: Potential Temp to Perm for the Right Candidate

Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM - 4:00 PM (OT and weekend work available as needed)
Pay Rate: $40.41 per hour

Key Responsibilities

  • Communicate with customers regarding waste drop-off locations.
  • Assist in pushing and managing waste.
  • Pre-pick and sort recoverable materials using a material handler.
  • Complete daily pre- and post-checks and any required paperwork.
  • Load materials into shredders or trucks.

Essential Licenses

  • Front End Loader License
  • Excavator License

Desirable Qualifications

  • Experience in the waste industry.
  • HR License/Water Truck Ticket is a bonus.

Ideal Candidate Attributes

  • Strong work ethic and commitment to attendance.
  • Dedication to safety practices.
  • Self-motivated with a mechanical aptitude.

If you're looking for a rewarding opportunity in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply.



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