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Plant Operator/Waste Facility Officer
2 weeks ago
- Permanent Full Time
- Monday to Friday, 76 hours per fortnight, 9-day fortnight
- $75,843 per annum (LGIA Stream B Level 6 + Site Allowance) + Superannuation
- Location – Rockhampton
Your new role
Do you have experience operating a Compactor and Front-End Loader in a waste management facility or mining/quarrying?
Council is currently seeking a permanent full time Plant Operator/Waste Facility Officer to join the Waste Operations team. In this role you will work as part of a multi-disciplined team, undertaking a wide range of plant operations, labouring tasks and weighbridge operations.
You will be responsible for compacting and burying waste, monitoring and assessing materials brought into the Waste Facility for disposal/recycling and screening materials that are not permitted to be disposed of at the Waste Facility. You will also be required to operate and maintain small machines and hand tools as required.
This position requires the completion of a satisfactory Criminal History Check - Police Certificate (Australia Wide Name Only Police Check).
What we are looking for
- Previous experience in a waste disposal environment, or a comparable work environment
- Heavy plant operating experience preferably within waste or mining / quarrying.
- A positive attitude with the ability to complete both manual labour tasks and the operation of computer software.
- Customer service skills with experience in dealing with members of the public, co-workers and contractors.
- Cash handling skills including processing EFTPOS, till checks and reconciliations with a great attention to detail.
- Ability to carry out your duties in a safe manner whilst ensuring the safety of your team members and customers.
What you'll get in return
As an employee of Rockhampton Regional Council, you will join a diverse and innovative team of more than 900 employees supported by good leadership, who proudly deliver services and make a difference to the lives of people living and working within the region.
- Supportive Work/Life Balance
- A large employer with a strong values driven culture
- A generous superannuation scheme – Up to 18% superannuation (conditions apply)
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
- 17.5% annual leave loading
- Wages paid fortnightly
- Employee Assistance Program
- Fitness Passport and active social clubs
What you need to do next
To apply for this opportunity, please submit two documents:
A 1-2 page Cover Letter addressing the Position Requirements below;
Your Current resume.
Application Criteria
- Appropriate licences and minimum 2-years' experience operating front-end loader and/or compactor. Tickets for dozer, skid steer, "HR" Class Licence and experience in a waste facility is highly desirable.
- Demonstrated customer service skills and experience.
- A strong team player that demonstrates positive attitude and a safety focussed approach.
Please use Council's cover letter template and ensure you clearly label each Position Requirement in your cover letter.
Applications Close: Monday 1 September 2025 at Midnight (AEST)
