Driver - Leading Hand

2 days ago

Ballarat, Victoria, Australia Cleanaway Operations Pty Ltd Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year
  • Afternoon Shift – Permanent Full-time incl Fri & Sat afternoons
  • Choose your 2 days off
  • Located in Ballarat, VIC

The Opportunity

Based in Ballarat VIC, the Driver Leading Hand will assist the Operation Supervisor in our operations team, providing support to drivers and promoting safety and well-being along with driving a rear lift truck.

  • Driving a rear lift truck
  • Helping with distributing drivers, managing run sheets and work orders
  • Act as the primary contact for truck breakdowns, swiftly resolving issues to minimise downtime
  • Monitoring daily schedules ensuring work has been completed
  • Demonstrate agility in handling unexpected challenges, making on-the-spot decisions to keep operations running smoothly

About You

  • HR Licence with proven experience is essential
  • Available for a 2PM start including Friday and Saturday afternoons
  • Knowledge around basic fatigue management
  • Excellent communication and basic computer skills
  • Strong commitment to safety and a willingness to work as part of a team

About Us

Join us at Cleanaway and contribute to making a sustainable future possible, together.

We transform waste into resources and renewable energy.  When you start to think of waste as a resource, it opens a world of possibilities.

As a high growth, ASX listed organisation with over 10,000 employees, our goal is to be recognised by our customers as the most innovative and sustainable waste management company with industry leading HSE performance.  We are Australia's largest company in this sector, providing essential services to millions of customers and communities Nationally.

Why join Cleanaway?

  • Competitive salary package
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Career opportunities in a high growth, Australian business
  • Supportive and safe work environment
  • Paid parental leave
  • Great company benefits: Employee share program, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, EAP, discounts on private health insurance and more.

Our Process

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status.

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us by emailing

Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future.

Simply click the Apply button or visit and let's make a positive impact together.

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