The Opportunity
We are currently seeking a Facilities Operator – Landfill to assist in the maintenance and safe operation of Council’s facilities, including Council’s wastewater treatment plants and sewerage reticulation systems in accordance with Council policies, community requirements and industry standards. You will be required to monitor, control and assess access and charges to the Landfill ensuring compliance with Council’s policies and procedures. This position includes weekend rostering.
What we are looking for in you
- Current Class C Driver Licence.
- WHS Construction Induction Certificate (White Card).
- Certificate III Water Industry Operations or Certificate III in Waste Management orwillingness to obtain.
- Forklift licence would be highly desirable but not essential.
What we have to offer:
- As a valued member of our team, you’ll receive the following benefits:
- Competitive salary and opportunity for salary progression
- 5 weeks annual leave
- Access to 6.5 weeks long service leave after 5 years of service
- Flexible work arrangements
- 9 day fortnight roster
- Learning and career development opportunities
- All PPE Supplied
- Allowance, overtime and call out penalties when required
- Hourly rate from $31.73 include Adverse Working Conditions Allowance
- Plus an 12% Council Superannuation contribution.
How you can apply: Before applying, please review the POSITION DESCRIPTION. Please address the questions on the application page. When responding to the questions, please include detailed relevant examples of your skills and experience. You'll have the opportunity to attach your cover letter and resume.
For more information regarding the Facilities Operator - Landfill position, please contact Brett Goodwin, Landfill Supervisor on (02) 6972 2266.
CLOSING DATE: 17 JULY 2026
