AddressThe Scenic Rim is a region of opportunity surrounded by World Heritage-listed national parks and well renowned for its breathtaking scenery, agricultural and tourism industries. At Scenic Rim Regional Council, we deliver community services and infrastructure to the region's population of more than 40,000. With a diverse team exceeding 420 employees, we are committed to shaping a progressive future for our community through collaboration, integration and innovation. We are proudly an equal opportunity employer that embraces diversity and a workplace underpinned by shared ethos and values that shape our actions and behaviours.
About this opportunity
This position will conduct weighbridge operations at Bromelton Landfill while delivering high quality customer service to those visiting the site. The position incumbent will also provide administration support to the Waste Operations team, including the efficient recording and reporting of waste data and maintenance of Council's weighbridge data system.
Key responsibilities include:
- Provide day-to-day incoming and outgoing weighbridge operations for customers.
- Manage daily waste transactions including cash handling and eftpos along with end of day business processes and reconciliations.
- Inspect incoming waste to determine when to divert resources to recycling facilities and when to charge fees, and to ensure compliance with environmental licence conditions.
- Review, amend and report transactional data relating to State Government Waste Levy requirements.
- Assist Senior Supervisor with Waste Levy and Environmental audit requirements.
- Promote waste reduction and recycling campaigns run by Council.
- Monitor CCTV cameras for the site and report any safety breaches, scavenging or dumping to the on-site Waste Services Officer or Senior Supervisor.
- Manage commercial waste account holders, including gross and tare weights, monthly account summaries and following up discrepancies.
- Manage the weighbridge data system to ensure its continuity and resolve any technical issues.
- Produce internal and external waste data reports using the weighbridge data system
- Liaise with contractors to coordinate the collection and/or processing of recyclables from all Council waste facilities.
- Ensure accurate and relevant signage is present at the entrance to the site, weighbridge and site office.
About you
- To succeed in this role, you will require;
- Customer service skills and the ability to deal effectively with difficult customers.
- Problem solving skills and demonstrated ability to analyse sensitive data.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills with well-developed numeracy, literacy and computer skills an the ability to generate data reports.
- Time management, organisational and prioritisation skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- A current Queensland "C" Class driver license.
What’s In it for you?
- A base hourly rate between $41.74 - $44.71 (including the casual loading) and Superannuation as per agreement.
- Fantastic leave provisions, salary packaging benefits and a flexible, family friendly environment, discounted private health insurance and discounted gym membership
- May required to work on the weekends.
- Work in a region with unique natural landscapes, a hidden gem, not far from the major centers in SEQ.
How to apply
- If this sounds like the position for you, don’t delay!
- A statement (maximum of 2 pages) demonstrating how your skills, knowledge and experience meet the specific requirements and responsibilities of this position.
- A current resume (maximum of 5 pages) including the names and contact details of 3 referees. One referee should be a Manager you have worked for during the past two years.
For more information contact ****@scenicrim.qld.gov.au
