* Work/Life Balance | Unique Job Opportunity | Work Vehicle & Phone
* Monday to Friday | Permanent | Full Time | Community Engagement
* National family-owned and operated business with over 90 years-experience
Everybody knows a JJ’s Truck when they see one. .. our iconic green and gold fleet head out rain or shine for collections in your area.
But did you know we have 23 divisions, 135 sites nationally, employ nearly 3000 people and operate a fleet of over 2300!
We do more than collect the bin from your street we also; convert waste into clean energy, divert food waste from landfill and convert to compost, manufacture customised waste management equipment, asbestos removal, refine and recycle oil, manage and maintain our fleet inhouse and have our own bespoke technology systems.
Our teams include Drivers/Operators, Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Customer Service, Operations, Finance, IT/Digital, Environment, Engineering, Industrial Chemists, Safety, Administration and much more.. .
With so much opportunity, what is your career path?
ABOUT THE ROLE – A unique lifestyle opportunity!
The Waste Educator/ Community Engagement, role is a lifestyle opportunity offering the right candidate a full-time permanent position in Orange, NSW.
The role will involve regional travel to numerous central NSW towns with tasks including community displays, school presentations, bin inspections and occasional waste auditing / project involvement.
We are an essential services industry, offering stability to employees and reliability to our customers.
This position is a permanent, full-time Monday to Friday.
The role will include:
* Coordination and delivery of education presentation to school aged children
* Coordination and delivery of shopping centre and other community displays
* Reporting on the interactions and presentations
* Participating in data collection and behavioural observation projects including bin inspections and waste segregation audits
* Engagement and liaison with residents and the community at the kerbside / in the community
Our ideal candidate will relish the unique diversity of work tasks and enjoy creating a more sustainable future for their community.
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
* Provide professional customer service and community engagement
* Ability to prioritise and perform duties in a varied role
* Facilitate flow of information
* Able to multi-task and demonstrate an enthusiasm and determination to perform work tasks
* Demonstrate the ability to build rapport and relationships with all stakeholders
* Commit to JJ’s Waste values and be willing to embrace workplace diversity
* Be dedicated to achieving high standards of safety compliance
* Well-developed people and relationship skills
ABOUT YOU
* Knowledge, or the ability to quickly acquire knowledge, of kerbside waste services – recycling, food and garden waste etc
* Willingness to engage in physical research projects including frequent early morning walking bin inspections, and educational intervention programs
* Reasonable level of computer literacy, including an understanding of basic Excel functions
* Confidence in verbal communication skills, including customer service and face to face public engagement
* The ability to work alone and within a multi-disciplinary team
* Class C drivers licence - essential
* Be dedicated and reliable; we are an essential service industry
* An understanding of sustainability or the environmental field, with an interest in community education, behaviour change and communication
BENEFITS
We appreciate there is more to life than work, we provide a variety of work options to ensure the job gets done; with competitive remuneration and a range of benefits, regardless of your role or location including:
* The stability of a national, Australian family owned and operated business with over 90 years’ experience
* Work/life balance
* Essential services industry – job stability
* Full-time, permanent role
* Salary $65k-$75k plus super
* Use of company car and phone / onsite parking for your vehicle
* Career development and growth opportunities
* Introductory and ongoing training
* Health-fund discounts
* Salary sacrificing and novated leasing (including tools-of-the-trade)
* Banking partnerships – including financial, budgeting and mortgage advice
* Discounts at over 100 retailers (including groceries and fuel)
* Car servicing, parts and accessories discounts – plus new car discounts
NEXT STEPS
Interested applicants should APPLY NOW
Depending on the role, the recruitment process may vary slightly; this may include a phone interview, face-to-face interview, skills-based assessment, pre-employment medical and of course, an opportunity to meet the team.
To view our other vacancies or more information about the role go to: www.jjswaste.com.au/careers
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Established in 1932, JJ’s Waste & Recycling (formerly J.J. Richards & Sons Pty Ltd) is Australia’s largest, family-owned and operated waste management company.
From humble beginnings as a small family business, our team has grown across Australia, NZ & the US, and we’re passionate about effective waste management.
With a dynamic attitude that values our people, their safety and the environment. We strive for an innovative, collaborative, and high-performance culture that celebrates the contribution of every employee.
No agencies please, we’ve got this one covered! Unsolicited communication will result in the forfeiture of any engagement or partnership.