Street Cleaning Operator x 2

11 hours ago

Blacktown, New South Wales, Australia Blacktown City Council Full time $50,000 - $65,000 per year

Blacktown City is a growing and thriving city, located halfway between Sydney City and the Blue Mountains. With 450,000 residents, we are the largest and most diverse city in NSW, spread across 54 suburbs. Blacktown City is vibrant, dynamic and multicultural, home to a large First Nations community and people from more than 180 different birthplaces and languages.

With $24.8 billion regional economy, Blacktown City is also home to 35,000 businesses. Working at Blacktown City Council provides widespread, exciting professional opportunities. Our Council is leading the transformation of Blacktown City and Western Sydney. We are implementing a vision for a modern city, full of opportunity for our residents and businesses.

Our Council is led by highly skilled and experienced professionals, working with talented and passionate teams across a diverse range of business units. We are delivering high quality, customer-focused services, experiences, and facilities, and leading a program of strategic planning, activity and investment.

Blacktown City Council strives to be an inclusive workplace for all people. We welcome applications from all ages and genders, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally diverse backgrounds, the LGBTIQ+ community, veterans and people with disabilities.

About the opportunity

With a focus on public maintenance and the beautification of Blacktown City, we are seeking 2 enthusiastic individuals to join our Street Cleaning team on a permanent, full-time basis.

You will assist in the daily functions of the section, including:

  • manual and mechanical street sweeping
  • cleansing of nominated utilities
  • removal of unwanted and/or orphan wastes.

Qualifications and experience

Essential:

  • Relevant accreditations in a related field
  • Current class HR driver's licence.

Desirable:

  • Previous experience in waste management collection and/or removal or similar field
  • Relevant experience and appropriate qualifications in accordance with requirements outlined in the position description
  • Well-developed communication skills
  • Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised
  • Ability to locate properties using a street directory, directions and signage
  • Knowledge of applicable legislation/regulations
  • Demonstrated commitment to customer service
  • Ability to work within a team environment
  • Availability to work flexible working hours.

Remuneration and benefits

The salary and conditions of employment are in accordance with Blacktown City Council's Enterprise Agreement.

  • Entry level for this position starts at $1,256.79 per week
  • 38-hour working week
  • Rostered Day Off (RDO) every fortnight
  • Employee benefits such as leave entitlements (where applicable), 12% employer contribution payable to your nominated superannuation fund, Fitness Passport, gym membership discounts, and social clubs.

Our commitment to safety

Blacktown City Council is committed to safety. We have introduced alcohol and other drug testing at the pre-employment phase, and via a series of random and cause testing.

We are a child safe organisation that supports and promotes the safety, wellbeing and empowerment of children.

Position description

Click here to view or download the position description.

Closing date: Friday 17 October 2025, 11.59 pm

**Contact officer:       Jason Potbury at  

Internal ref: BCC1301 and BCC1883**

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