General Leading Hand Landfills and Transfer Stations
- Full-time role with 20% weekend loading.
- Supportive, inclusive workplace valuing diversity and professional growth.
- Competitive salary from $66,166.81 + superannuation.
The Opportunity:
Join our Sustainability and Waste Minimisation team as a General Leading Hand! This role ensures smooth operations of landfills and waste transfer stations while promoting compliance and safety standards. You'll oversee day-to-day waste and recycling services, guide and support staff, and help implement systems and processes to enhance efficiency.
Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee weekend waste operations at Bairnsdale and other sites.
- Ensure compliance with EPA regulations, safety standards, and Council policies.
- Supervise and support landfill and waste transfer station staff.
- Handle contractor operations, rostering, and administrative tasks.
This is a full-time ongoing position, including weekends.
What we are looking for: (Key Selection Criteria)
- Demonstrated understanding of waste operations.
- Track record in achieving results at a leading hand level.
- Demonstrated good IT skills.
- Demonstrated good interpersonal and communication skills.
- Demonstrated experience in compliance and reporting.
- A current, valid Victorian Driver’s licence.
If successful, you will need to undertake a police check and pre-employment medical check. You must also be legally entitled to work in Australia.
How To Apply
Apply now by attaching:
- A cover letter highlighting your suitability for the role.
- A current resume detailing your qualifications and experience.
- A statement providing detailed responses to each of the key selection criteria as stated in the position description.
Applications close at 11.59pm on 11 December 2024.
Questions? For a confidential discussion about the position or to learn more, please contact Ian Stanbury, Coordinator Waste Operations, on (03) 5153 9500.
East Gippsland Shire Council is committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports flexible and accessible working arrangements for all. This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people who identify as LGBTIQA+, gender diverse people, religiously, culturally and linguistically diverse people and people of any age.
East Gippsland Shire Council is committed to upholding the Child Safe Standards and has a zero tolerance for child abuse and harm. To uphold these standards a valid working with children check is required to be held for applicable positions.
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