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Form of workSkilled in Truck Driving, Waste Services or looking to get a start?
Play a vital role in ensuring a quality waste collection and disposal service for the City of Canning and providing friendly customer service to the City’s residents and customers.
Guided by a supportive supervisor and leadership team, we will train and assist you along every step of the way to ensure your long-term success in this role.
A snapshot of your new role:
- Operate a variety of plant and vehicles including (but not limited to) Side-loading Rubbish & Recycle trucks, Schaffer Loaders, and Rear-loading Litter & Verge trucks
- Collect verge-side green waste, including illegally dumped material
- Litter collection, including park and street bins
- Bin maintenance, including cleaning and bin deliveries
Who we’re looking for:
- “HR” Truck license with proven experience driving heavy vehicles
- Good driving history and ability to read maps and navigate
- Reliable, enthusiastic and team orientated
- Ability to carry out physically demanding tasks in a safe manner in all weather conditions
- Excellent time management skills and ability to prioritise tasks
- Waste industry experience, including Side-loading rubbish trucks will be highly regarded!
- Satisfactory National Police Clearance (under six months)
Why apply for this role?
- A full-time permanent position that plays a big part in keeping Canning clean, safe and beautiful!
- Weekly RDO - 4 day week & 9.5 hour days on a rotating roster
- Opportunity for overtime and weekend penalties available, as required
- 5% paid Annual Leave Loading for when you take annual leave
- Superannuation contribution package up to 14.5%*(conditions apply)
- Discounted health insurance, free flu vaccinations, skins checks and other well-being events
- Free confidential Employee Assistance Program for personal and professional support
- Complimentary membership to theCannington and Riverton Leisureplexes (gym, aquatics, sauna, group fitness)
Impact the Community in a Big Way
The City of Canning aims to be a welcoming and thriving city, giving our people an opportunity to thrive through work that truly makes a difference! With a population of around 100,000 over 64 square km of land, we provide services to support and develop our community every day. We believe that engaging people with diverse backgrounds and all abilities will assist in delivering superior services to our community and are committed to the principles of equal opportunity for all.
Canning welcomes you to apply:
Click APPLY to complete the application and submit your Resume and Cover Letter (PDF format preferred). You may also contact Reuben Thom 0409 328 761 for a confidential discussion. Visit our website www.canning.wa.gov.au/jobs for more information about the role.
Applications are open until 5.00pm Friday 12 April 2024. We reserve the right to contact applicants and close the advertising period early.
