HR Waste Truck Driver

2 weeks ago

Greater Perth Area, Australia City of Perth Full time $60,000 - $120,000 per year

Operations | Waste Management

Salary:
$90,951 per annum including penalties, plus super

Hourly Rate:
$46.03 per hour, including penalties, plus super

Type:
Full time, permanent & Full time, fixed term

Location:
Osborne Park, WA

Why You'll Love Working With Us

  • Consistent hours on a set night roster so you can plan life around work + overtime opportunies
  • Supportive Team & Varied Work: Be part of a supportive and experienced team where your contribution is valued. Enjoy a variety of work across different locations—no two days are the same.
  • Career Growth: Take advantage of our training and development opportunities to build your skills and progress your career.

About Us
The City of Perth, the vibrant capital of Western Australia, is on a mission to drive the community's aspirations forward. We're seeking the best and brightest to join our team and help us achieve our ambitious goals.

Your Role
As a HR WasteTruck Driver, you'll undertake refuse removal services and street cleaning, that complies with the City of Perth's specified work standards. Reporting to the Assistant Supervisor, you'll be instrumental in keeping our operations running smoothly.

Key Responsibilities

  • Operate and drive a waste collection truck and compactor that has 3 axles.

  • Use of street cleaning plant:

  • Street cleaning machines.

  • Water truck.

  • In addition to the plant and equipment mentioned above, drive and operate a variety of waste and street cleaning plant and equipment, including but not limited to:

  • Road sweeper.

  • Footpath sweeper.
  • Steam cleaner ute.
  • High pressure ute.
  • High pressure footpath cleaner.

  • Front end loader.

  • Maintain compliant work practices in accordance with all relevant legislation, recordkeeping frameworks and all other relevant Council policies and procedures, and other frameworks.

Who We're Looking For
A team player who thrives in a collaborative environment and can effectively engage with both internal and external stakeholders. You'll embody our core values of Commitment, Teamwork, Courage, and Respect, which are crucial to our community-oriented approach.

Eligibility
To be eligible to work for us, you will need to demonstrate:

  • A right to work in Australia (e.g. a birth certificate, current passport or current visa);
  • Fitness for work via a pre-employment medical;
  • A current 'HR' class Australian drivers licence; and
  • A satisfactory National Police Clearance (dated within 3 months).

How To Apply
Click the 'APPLY' button to be directed to the City of Perth's employment page. Once there, you can access the full application pack and submit your application, including your current resume and a brief cover letter.

Application Deadline
Applications will no longer be accepted after 5:00PM, Tuesday 30 September 2025.

Diversity & Inclusion
We're building a team that reflects the rich diversity of our community. We welcome applications from people of all ages, cultures (including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples), abilities, sexual orientations, and gender identities.

Note: Canvassing of Elected Members during the recruitment process will disqualify your application.
Ready to take your career to the next level in a dynamic and supportive environment? Apply today and become a vital part of the City of Perth's future

For further information please contact Terry Arnold, Coordinator Waste and Street Cleaning Operations, or email

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