Waste Transfer Station Attendant

Do you have a commitment to quality customer service, enjoy working outdoors and have an interest in Waste and Recycling? We want to hear from you The Shire of Capel is located in the South West, halfway between Bunbury and Busselton. We are nestled between the beach and the forest and are one of the fastest growing coastal Shires in Australia. At the Shire we value Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork which underpin the way we work with our elected members, the community and each other. As a Waste Transfer Station Attendant you will greet and guide customers in disposing their waste efficiently and effectively, and ensure our waste streams are kept sorted, tidy and safe; providing a high standard of service to our growing community. This casual position is perfect for someone who enjoys variety and has the flexibility to cover shifts as needed. In addition to covering leave for other staff, you’ll have two set shifts every fortnight. • Week 1: Tuesday (8.5 hours) • Week 2: Friday (8.5 hours) If you're reliable, friendly and ready to help our community keep Capel clean and green, we’d love to hear from you The rewards: As part of our team, you will enjoy: • Flexibility and support • Investment in you and your career • An inclusive culture where all our people are valued, EEO, diversity and differences are respected • A strong focus on employee wellbeing and safety • Casual • $31.0054 per hour base rate (plus 25% casual loading rate, weekend penalty rates and Adverse Working Conditions Allowance) • Up to 14% Shire superannuation contribution • Employee benefits program offering a wide range of discounts For further position related requirements please refer to Position Description Waste Transfer Station Attendant Sep 2024.pdf.(236 KB) If you are viewing this ad in Seek the link may have been removed. Please view this vacancy on our website at capel.wa.gov.au/careers to access the position description.

Desired Skills and Experience
We embrace diversity and encourage applications from individuals of diverse backgrounds to join us in servicing our community for the future. 
To be considered for this role you will be able to demonstrate:

•    Behaviour that positively demonstrates the Shire’s HEART of: Honesty, Empathy, Accountability, Respect and Teamwork
•    Demonstrated customer service experience
•    Cash handling experience
•    Construction Induction Card (White Card)
•    Good level of fitness including capacity for lifting

Previous experience in Re-use, Waste or Recycling related fields and loader operation will be highly regarded.

Applicants who need assistance with their application or wish to discuss any potential barriers that may prevent them from applying are encouraged to contact Organisational Development on 9727 0222 to discuss. 

Further position related enquiries can be directed to Josh Connah, Manager Parks, Waste & Natural Environment or Organisational Development on 9727 0222.   

Applications close
9.00am on Monday 23 September 2024.

The Shire of Capel reserves the right to commence interviewing prior to the application close date and close this position for applications early should a suitable candidate be found.