Recycling Facility Manager

2 weeks ago

Melbourne, Victoria, Australia TDG Environmental Full time $90,000 - $120,000 per year

About Us:

This is an exciting opportunity to work for a leading sustainable waste management and recycling company with operations across Australia and New Zealand.

Mainstream Recycling is proudly Australian owed and operates recycling facilities throughout New South Wales and Victoria.

The facility reintroduces processed organic materials back into the market. These materials can be utilised for farming, gardening and as landscaping product. Mainstream Recycling holds an innovation patent for its process.

About the Role:

As our Facility Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operational functions, managing workforce planning, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards. You will work closely with the General Manager and other stakeholders to deliver strategic business outcomes while maintaining high service quality.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Lead and manage operational teams to maximize efficiency and performance.

  • Develop and implement operational strategies to drive continuous improvement.

  • Ensure compliance with OHS standards, conducting audits and leading incident investigations.

  • Manage resource allocation, staffing, and training programs.

  • Act as the primary escalation point for operational issues, ensuring swift resolution.

Your skills and experience:

  • Sound knowledge of operational health, safety, and environmental compliance frameworks.
  • Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
  • Experience within a Recycling/Waste facility or allied industry.
  • Associated tickets for mobile plant operation.
  • Mechanical/fitter or similar trade skills well regarded.
  • Advanced leadership skills with the ability to inspire, mentor, and develop your team.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills with a high degree of organisational skills.

Why Mainstream Recycling:

Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future. Mainstream Recycling offers a safe, empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate. Mainstream Recycling understands that our staff our are most important asset, and live by the following three core values being:

  • Respect for People
  • Manage by Fact
  • Strive for Continuous Improvement

How to apply:

If you are ready to take the next step in your career, then we want to hear from you

Please apply online providing your resume and a brief cover letter.

Mainstream Recycling prides itself on being a workplace that actively seeks to include, welcome and value the unique contributions of all people. We encourage applications from diverse community groups and ages to apply.

Please note only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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