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Landfill Plant Operator

2 weeks ago

Leongatha, Australia South Gippsland Shire Council Full time

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**Job No**:SGSC742**

**Location**:Leongatha***:
**ABOUT US**:
South Gippsland Shire Council offers a friendly and professional workplace with values based leadership.
We put our customer at the centre of all we do and strive to deliver exceptional projects and services to our community.

Our region provides a perfect blend of coast and country. Enjoy green rolling hills, wind-swept beaches and the world-famous Wilsons Prom, right on your doorstep.

Our values - Accountability, Customer Focus and Excellence - are present in everything we do and how we do it. We seek like-minded colleagues to join our team who are committed to these values and culture.

**ABOUT THE ROLE**:

- Ongoing Full Time
- Based at the Koonwarra Landfill
- Monday to Friday 7.30am -4.30pm with fortnightly RDO
- Base salary $72,338 + maintenance allowance + 11.5% superannuation

Are you an experienced Landfill operator looking to enhance your skills? This great opportunity may be the change you are looking for

Be part of the Waste Management team who operate the Koonwarra Landfill, with the purpose to effectively and efficiently dispose of solid waste to landfill and maintain closed landfill cells.

Reporting to the Supervisor Waste Management, your key responsibilities include:

- Ensure the landfill is operated in a safe, effective and efficient manner in accordance with the site's licence, operation manual and relevant legislation and regulations.
- Operate and maintain all plant and equipment including landfill compactor, haul truck and 20 tonne excavator.
- Implement measures to manage and contain litter within the site.
- Coordinate the stockpiling of suitable cover material for waste on site.
- Maintain internal roads for safe access.
- Obtain quotes for materials and services.
- Operate and maintain the landfill's leachate collection system.
- Supervise onsite contractors.
- Raise purchase orders and process cash receipting.

**ABOUT YOU**:
Sound like you? To be successful we are looking for a person who ideally has:

- Relevant landfill experience and a good understanding of current landfill operating requirements.
- Haul truck licence and competency tickets to operate a landfill compactor, 20 tonne excavator, and articulated dump truck.
- Basic computer literacy skills.
- Ability to work in a team, independently and unsupervised.
- Good communication and interpersonal skills.
- Capability to physically carry out manual labour tasks.
- Ability to work public holidays where required (excl. Christmas Day)

**WHY YOU'LL LOVE WORKING WITH US**:

- Work-life balance with flexible working arrangements
- Rostered Days Off offered for full time roles
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities
- South Gippsland is an organisation that is committed to Diversity, Equity and Inclusion. We offer flexibility and a welcoming work environment
- Enjoy a variety of changing health and well-being programs and initiatives including flu vaccinations and health checks, discounted gym memberships and Social Club
- Diverse range of exciting career paths in full time, part time or casual positions
- Mentoring, coaching and secondments
- Access to 24/7 Employee Assistance Program
- Opportunity to purchase additional leave
- Annual Enterprise Agreement salary increments

**NEXT STEPS**:
Enquiries to: Pete Roberts, Supervisor Waste Management on 03) 5662 9200.
- Please be advised any representation via an agency will not be considered. Agencies - no need to contact us, we've got this one._