General Hand

3 days ago

Cockburn, Australia The City of Cockburn Full time

**2 x Full Time positions**

The City of Cockburn is dynamic and rapidly growing. It provides its employees with generous employment conditions and highly desirable lifestyle benefits including:

- **Full Time with fortnightly RDO**:

- **Be home every night - more time for the things you enjoy**:

- **Additional 2 days of leave per year**:

- **Generous superannuation (up to 15.5%)**:

- **Free gym membership & Wellness programs**:

- **Personal Protective Equipment and uniforms provided**

**About the Position**

The Henderson Waste Recovery Park plays a key role in the City’s environmental management efforts. This role primarily focuses on carrying out waste recovery and recycling programs at the Park, ensuring the facility operates and is maintained safely and efficiently, while delivering exceptional customer service.

**About You**

We are seeking self-motivated individuals with sound communication skills, a focus on safety and the ability to thrive both in a team setting and independently when needed.

Safety is a key aspect of this role, which includes performing various manual handling tasks. Knowledge of landfill and recycling procedures would be advantageous.

**Salary**: $70,010 - $73,075 per annum, depending on qualifications and experience.

**The City**

The City of Cockburn is one of the major coastal cities in Western Australia. With a growing and vibrant community of 125,031 people and 9,297 businesses across 24 suburbs.

We’re a magnet for families and lifestyle hunters who want to live, work and play here. We’re centrally located in the southern suburbs of Perth, on Whadjuk Nyungar Boodjar (the land of the Whadjuk Nyungar people) between the coast and Jandakot Airport.

Cockburn is made up of vibrant communities — old and new. We’re a place of diverse people, lifestyles and experiences — with everything from pristine beaches and wetlands to theme parks and world-class recreation facilities.

The City of Cockburn has a long history and an exciting future. We recently embarked on an organisational transformation journey, with the purpose to elevate the City’s current good standing in delivering outstanding service to the Cockburn community in a more progressive and contemporary delivery model, to achieve our vision of _Cockburn, the best place to be._

We’re a place of opportunity for professionals and we’re focused on delivering for our community.

The City of Cockburn is a nationally recognised leading local government.

**How to Apply**: Please ensure you read the attached Job Description to get a full understanding of the role requirements and selection criteria before applying.

**Closing Date**: Wednesday, 05 February 2025 at 5.00pm.
- The City of Cockburn reserves the right to commence recruitment prior to this date._
- Applicants are required to demonstrate a commitment to the City of Cockburn values._

**Attachments**:

- Position Description - General Hand HWRP.pdf

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