
Cleansing Crew Operator
3 days ago
Inner-City Depots
CLEANSING OPERATIONS/City Cleansing & Resource Recovery/City Services
Full Time/Permanent
$72,701.00 per annum plus superannuation
Caring for our city, creating a future for all
Our people are passionate about their communities and connected to their teams. They're motivated by our genuine commitment to diversity and inclusion, and our clear, compelling plan for our global city: Sustainable Sydney 2030 – 2050 Continuing the Vision.
Be part of a purpose-led organisation with care at its core. You'll make a difference by acting in the best interests of our communities and city. Be better together with collaborative and inclusive partnerships. Embrace possibilities and be open to new ideas and creating bold solutions.
About the roleSydney is a vibrant, dynamic and accessible city with a diverse population, a rich history, world famous tourist attractions and an exciting calendar of events.
Our Cleansing Operations team pride ourselves on keeping the City's roads, footpaths and laneways clean and tidy. As a Cleansing Crew Operator, you will be operating and driving our heavier vehicles to ensure Sydney is kept clean and tidy.
You must hold a Heavy vehicle (HR) drivers' licence to apply for this position.
We are seeking self-motivated, dedicated people who take pride in their work and able to complete physically demanding tasks.
To work in the team, you must:
• Drive and operate a variety of plant equipment including street sweepers.
• Hold current Heavy Vehicle (HR) driver's licence.
• Be physically fit and able.
• Be available to work weekday shifts, some weekends, and public holidays.
• Have a proven clean driving record.
• Adapt to changing priorities and undertake other tasks as directed.
• Experience in waste removal preferred.
The successful candidate should have previous experience in the safe operation and maintenance of plant and Street Sweepers.
Download position description.
This role has the option of a rostered day off every two weeks, known as a 9-day fortnight.
The recommended applicant must complete a pre-employment health declaration and medical assessment.
Applications must be submitted online by 11:59pm, Wednesday 03 September 2025.
For more information, contact Jason Tune, City Cleansing Operations Manager on
What we can offer youYou'll work with passionate, welcoming and supportive people who care for our communities and create a future for all.
Flexible working- 3 days of care and cultural leave each year for health and wellbeing activities, cultural and religious days or events of significance
- Collaborative approach to flexible working
- City centre head office, with many public transport options.
- Leadership and management development program
- Further education program providing reimbursement of course fees, and study and exam leave
- Opportunity to attend external courses and conferences
- Long service and employee recognition awards
- Employee assistance program offering free, confidential counselling
- 26 weeks paid parental leave and 6 weeks paid partner leave
- Paid and unpaid adoption and long-term fostering leave
- Paid superannuation for up to 52 weeks of parental leave
- Part-time and job-sharing options available
- Supportive return-to-work environment
- Recognised as an Inclusive Employer by the Diversity Council of Australia
- Active employee networks including City Women, City Pride, DiverseCity and Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander network
- Recognised family inclusive workplace
- Veteran employment supporter
Find out why a career at the City of Sydney might be right for you.
How to applyWe welcome candidates from all backgrounds in a workplace as diverse as our communities. We're passionate about gender balance, with an executive team two-thirds female and half of leadership roles held by women.
All applicants, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people with disability, veterans and people of diverse sexualities and genders, are encouraged to join us.
We're a disability confident recruiter. If you identify as a person with disability and require support for your application or the recruitment process, contact us at or
Select 'apply now' to submit your resume and selection criteria.
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