Waste Collection Operator

1 week ago


Maddington, Western Australia City of Gosnells Full time $73,761 - $84,898 per year

Maddington, Australia

Reference:

  • Full time (76 hours per fortnight)
  • Nine-day fortnight roster
  • Generous superannuation (Up to 17%, conditions apply)
  • Free parking available onsite
  • Health and Wellness program (including free annual skin checks/flu vaccinations, biennial health assessments, seasonal fitness/yoga and wellness sessions)
  • Convenient location close to Roe, Albany and Tonkin Highways
  • Access to health fund corporate discount
  • Annual salary: $73,761 per annum plus super ($84,298 per annum after six months)

About the City of Gosnells City)

The City of Gosnells (City) serves a diverse community of more than 135,000 residents. We are a large local government organisation in Western Australia with a reputation for professionalism, innovation and excellence. City employees enjoy a work environment that encourages professional development and promotes a healthy work-life balance.

About this position

The City of Gosnells Waste Services Team is seeking a motivated and proactive Waste Collection Operator to join our dedicated crew. In this essential role, you'll help deliver high-quality waste collection services across the community, operating a variety of waste collection vehicles with professionalism and care. Your commitment to friendly, customer-focused service will make a real difference to our residents and help keep our city clean and thriving.

What we are looking for

To be successful, you will need to be able to demonstrate:

  • A commitment to safety
  • Experience in the safe operation and user maintenance of a variety of specialised waste collection trucks and loaders, to provide an efficient, timely and cost-effective waste collection service.
  • Ability to work effectively as a member of a close-knit team, exercising initiative and sound judgement.
  • Ability to prioritise and monitor personal workload to achieve specified timeframes.

Essential requirements

  • Current Police Clearance (less than three months old) Please note: This is not essential to apply for the role but will be required at a later stage as it is an appointment condition.
  • Current HR driver's licence

Previous waste collection experience operating side and rear loader waste collection vehicles is not essential but will be highly regarded.

In return we can offer you

  • A competitive salary and additional superannuation contributions
  • Opportunities to grow your skills and career
  • A supportive and forward-thinking work environment where your contributions shape the community's future.

Ready to apply?

For more information or to apply visit the City's website.

Human Resources can be contacted on for any questions.

Applications close at 4pm on Thursday 2 October 2025.

The City reserves the right to interview candidates before the closing date. Candidates may also be considered for future similar positions if they become available within the next six months.

The City of Gosnells embraces diversity and encourages applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, young people and people with disability.

Applications Close: 02 Oct 2025


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