Landfill Attendant - Casual$40.87 per hour (includes loading)CasualWaste & Recycling ServicesBundaberg RegionAbout UsAt Bundaberg Regional Council, we are dedicated to building a vibrant and sustainable future for our community. We pride ourselves on fostering a supportive and inclusive workplace where individuals from diverse backgrounds and skill sets can thrive. By joining us, you’ll become part of an organisation that values your contributions, supports your growth, and empowers you to help shape a better future for everyone.Uniquely positioned north of Brisbane in Queensland, Australia, the Bundaberg Region showcases everything that nature’s palette can create.What We OfferAn attractive hourly rateAccess to Fitness PassportPPE suppliedWellbeing and mental health support programs, including access to our Employee Assistance ProgramOpportunities for professional development training and study assistance to support your career growthThrive in a workplace that prioritises a healthy work-life balance within a supportive and friendly teamBe part of an inclusive and diverse culture where every team member is valuedDiscover more about working at Bundaberg Regional Council and the benefits we offer our employees by clicking here.About The OpportunityCasual Landfill Attendant (Student Opportunities!)Waste Services is offering casual opportunities for up to four students to join our team as Landfill Attendants. This role provides valuable experience in environmental services and offers flexible hours to fit around your studies. You'll primarily be involved in our "Let's Get It Sorted" bin inspection program and providing cover for landfill attendant shifts.Learn more about the "Let's Get It Sorted" program: here.Location:Primary Location: Bundaberg Waste Management Facility - 46 University DriveBin Inspections: Collection Depot - 86 University DriveHours:Bin Inspections: Monday to Friday, 5:30 am to 9:30 am, across the Bundaberg Region (as rostered).Landfill Attendant Shifts: High demand for weekend (Saturday/Sunday) and early weekday morning shifts. Flexibility is a plus!What You'll Do:Conduct residential bin inspections to identify contamination in waste and recycling bins.Engage with residents, providing friendly advice on proper waste disposal and recycling practices.Supervise customers unloading at the transfer station, ensuring proper load inspections and directing them to appropriate areas for recycling.Accurately record bin inspection results, stockpile inspections, and contamination data using Council-approved applications.Use two-way radios to coordinate with on-site staff.Identify and collect valuable scrap materials and saleable items from incoming loads.Maintain a clean and tidy waste facility, including litter collection.What You'll Bring:Basic customer service and computer skills (experience with cash handling and receipting is a plus).Current Queensland "C" class driver's license.General Construction Induction (White) card (or willingness to obtain one).Knowledge of Council Workplace Health and Safety requirements (or willingness to learn).Strong communication skills and a positive attitude.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.To view the Position Description for this role, please click here.The Selection ProcessWe encourage candidates to advise us of any accommodations they may need to ensure a smooth and inclusive experience throughout our recruitment process and work environment. We are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and encourage people of all backgrounds to apply.The preferred candidate will be required to undergo a National Police Check and pre-employment medicals (which may include drug and alcohol testing), as part of the recruitment process.How to ApplyTo apply, submit your application online by clicking the “Apply” button. Please include:A current resumeFor enquiries, please contact careers@bundaberg.qld.gov.au or 1300 883 699. Please quote job reference BDBRC1241.Applications close on Wednesday 5 March, 2025, at 11:30 pm AEST.Applications that do not meet the above requirements may not be shortlisted. The advertisement will be closed either when a successful applicant is identified or on the application close date, whichever is sooner.
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