Waste Services Officer

2 weeks ago


Melbourne, Victoria, Australia Austin Health Full time

Location: Melbourne | Parkville

Job type: Ongoing - Full Time

Organisation: Austin Health

**Salary**: $24 - $30

Occupation: Health and Allied Health

Reference: 2214

**_Are you a current Austin Health employee?_**

Austin Health is the major provider of tertiary health services, health professional education and research across three campuses in the Northeast of Melbourne and state-wide. We have a highly engaged, diverse and collaborative workforce that is unified by our goal to help people live healthy and fulfilled lives.

The Waste Services Team operates under the Sustainability department within the Support Services Division. The in-house service is responsible for the collection, movement and management of Austin Health's waste streams including general, recycling and clinical waste. The team also plays a key role in reducing waste and identifying and implementing new initiatives.

**About the role**

Waste Services operates within the Sustainability department and is responsible for providing services and support to Austin Health staff to create a healthier environment for healthier people. Primarily the role involves oversite and management of waste collection services across Austin Health sites, increasing staff awareness and participation of sustainability initiatives: and developing, supporting, and implementing strategies to achieve incremental reduction of environmental impacts.

A regular day will see you:

- Collect and move waste from key collection points (may including driving Austin Health operated vehicles).
- Internal and External stakeholder engagement.

**About you**

As the Waste Services Officer, you will have excellent communication skills, with a strong commitment to Austin Health values: Our Actions Show We Care, We Bring Our Best, Together We Achieve, We Shape the Future. You will bring energy, drive to your work, and have a keen interest in developing your skillset.

To be successful in this role, you will bring with you:

- Ability to work unsupervised
- Ability to work in a team environment and take initiative
- Knowledge of waste generation processes

**Our benefits**

Working at Austin Health means enjoying a strong sense of purpose, engaging in meaningful work every day. Our people also receive a variety of rewarding benefits, including:

- Greater take-home pay through generous salary packaging
- A suite of wellness initiatives designed to support you, including discounts on fitness memberships and health insurance, and a comprehensive wellbeing program
- Mentoring and career development opportunities
- Onsite childcare, easy access via public transport, car parking and end of journey facilities for cyclists

**Work with us**

**Interested in finding out more about this opportunity? Read the **position description** for further details.**

**Application Closing Date: 13 December 2024



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