Liquid Waste Truck Driver and Mobile Plant Operator

1 week ago

Adelaide, South Australia Niche Environmental PTY LTD Full time $60,000 - $80,000 per year

Nitschke is one of South Australia's leading liquid waste providers. We are a proudly family-owned business and have been operating for over 30 years. With continued growth, we are looking for a punctual and reliable operator to join our team.

This role offers the opportunity to drive modern vehicles and work in a supportive, non-corporate, family environment. We welcome candidates both with or without prior industry experience—full training will be provided to the right person.


Key Responsibilities
  • Collect and dispose of non-hazardous liquid waste across metro and regional Adelaide
  • Carry out hands-on operational work, including manual labouring and heavy lifting
  • Pump liquid waste from grease traps, portable toilets, septic tanks, oily water, wine waste, and trade waste
  • Undertake NDD (non-destructive digging) and pressure cleaning as required
  • Deliver outstanding customer service to clients across various industries
  • Maintain a professional appearance and take pride in your vehicle and equipment
  • Work safely and effectively in variable weather and road conditions

What We're Looking For
  • Well-presented, customer-focused individual with a positive "can do" attitude
  • Forward-thinking and adaptable—able to work both independently and within a team
  • Minimum 2 years HR licence with a solid driving history
  • Strong knowledge of Adelaide CBD and suburbs
  • Experience operating vacuum trucks (preferred but not essential—full training provided)
  • Availability for a Monday to Friday roster, with flexible start times between 12am and 7am
  • Fit and healthy, with the ability to pass a Job Fit pre-employment medical
  • Current National Police Clearance and DCSI Clearance (Aged Care & Working With Children)

What We Offer
  • Attractive hourly rate plus overtime (following successful completion of trial/training period)
  • Long-term, stable employment in a growing company
  • Supportive, family-owned business where you're valued as part of the team
  • Modern vehicles and equipment

To apply, please send your resume to

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