Disposal Support And Plant Operator

Council role
Permanent roles for the right person
9 day fortnight
About Our Client
The Townsville City Council are seeking a Plant Operator to join their Waste Management Team on a 3 month assignment with the potential of a permanent position
What You Will Be Doing
As Disposal Support and Plant Operator, you will have the following duties:
Conduct litter management at landfills and transfer stations.
Supervise transfer station and recycling processes.
Undertake manual handling duties
Maintain hazardous waste collection sheds
Operate landfill machinery and associated equipment
Reject materials outside approved acceptance criteria.
Determine correct tip charges for waste disposal.
Demonstrate a commitment to a high standard of customer service
Exercise responsibility for Workplace Health and Safety, Environmental Protection, EEO, Anti-discrimination, and privacy obligations.
Operate weighbridges and associated technology to record transaction details accurately.
Handle cash, EFTPOS, cheques, and vouchers for waste disposal charges.
Notify appropriate agencies when collection is required.
Carry out prestart, preoperational, and close-down checks on allocated vehicles.
Ensure all transfer bins are serviced when required.
Undertake dust suppression as required.
What You Will Need
Ability to pass a Police Check
Telehandler Ticket (preferred)
Front End Loader Ticket (LL)
Compactor Ticket (LR)
White Card
Current QLD HR Licence
Ability to pass a pre-employment medical, including a drug and alcohol test
Desirable
Grader Ticket (LG)
Excavator Ticket (LE)
Dozer Ticket (LZ)
Backhoe Ticket
Benefits
Opportunity to trial a role with the Council
Potential for permanent position
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Please contact: Bronte - Recruitment Coordinator
Ph: 4759 4691
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