Landfill Plant Operator

5 days ago

Werribee, Australia Wyndham City Council Full time

Based at the Werribee RDF - 470 Wests Rd, Werribee VIC 3030
- Band 4 salary up to $41.99 per hour plus super

**We are Wyndham**, one of Australia’s fastest growing and most diverse cities.

Our people are hard at work designing the precincts, building the infrastructure, developing the policies and delivering the programs that will ensure the City is prepared to welcome over 200,000 new residents by 2040.

Shape new possibilities. Be part of something more.

**A bit about the role**

As a Multi Skilled Plant Operator you will operate a range of plant or equipment associated with landfill operations at the RDF including dozers, compactors, excavators and dump trucks.

You will maintain plant and equipment including conducting pre-start checks, greasing and regular maintenance and washing/cleaning as well as document and report equipment defects or damage to minimise downtime.

As the RDF is a public access site, you will direct customers and vehicles on site to ensure efficient and safe access and undertake housekeeping activities around site and facilities to ensure a well-maintained presentable site.

All of your actions will be in accordance with safety requirements including Job Safety Assessment and Safe Work Method Statements.

**What you’ll bring**
- Considerable experience in a landfill or resource recovery environment
- Experience and appropriate licenses to operate compactor, dozer, and excavator (Essential)
- Experience and appropriate licences to operate front end loader, articulated dump truck, grader and water cart (Desirable but not essential)
- Experience working with equipment GPS systems and ability to work and interpret work plans
- Knowledge of landfill environmental controls and licence compliance
- Demonstrated experience working in accordance with safety management systems and compliance with OHS requirements
- Demonstrated ability to achieve agreed productivity targets
- Strong customer focus and ability to communicate positive and effectively
- Good oral and written communication skills

**Be part of something more**

Take a look at our job opportunities and you may be surprised at what you discover: a future-focused culture, a sense of purpose and possibility, and real opportunities to strengthen our diverse community. It all adds up to make Wyndham City a great place to belong.

Our people are our most valued asset. We are focused on building a culture that empowers every person to do their best work. Flexibility is built right into our DNA and we are committed to cultivating an inclusive workplace that celebrates a diverse workforce. Ask us how this role can be worked.

So, are you ready to shape new possibilities?

**What’s next?**

Applications will be accepted through Wyndham’s Careers website until **11.59pm Sunday 29 September 2024.

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