Driver Labourer/Sweeper Operator (Day Shift)

City of Stonnington is a child safe and equal opportunity employer committed to an equitable, diverse and socially inclusive work environment and a positive, barrier-free recruitment process. We actively encourage applicants from an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander heritage, people living with disability, LGBTIQ+ and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to explore the opportunity of a career at the City of Stonnington.
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Job Description
As a Sweeper Operator some of your day to day duties will include:

• Operating street sweeping vehicles as required in a safe and responsible manner in accordance with the Road Traffic Regulations and Council policy and procedures
• Carrying out all duties efficiently, and in a safe and competent manner without risk to yourself or the community
• Making a significant contribution to the cleanliness and appearance of Our City as a vital member of our Street Cleaning team
• Being part of a supportive and inclusive team
• Working directly with the community

This is a permanent full time position with an annual salary of $77,256 per annum + 11 % superannuation. You are based within the Tooronga Depot which is conveniently located next to trams and Tooronga Train Station. This is a 38 hour a week position with daily shifts that range between 6am - 6pm.
Desired Skills and Experience
To succeed in this position you will need:

• Ability to operate a variety of makes and models of street cleaning machines
• Hold a current Victorian Medium Rigid (or greater) driver's licence
• Ability to safely perform a range of physical tasks and duties as directed, in a safe and efficient manner
• Ability and desire to provide support and assistance to team members and positively contribute to the team culture
• Experience driving a street sweeper vehicle in a safe and efficient manner is highly desirable
• Good communication skills to communicate with community members as required

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Enquiries
For enquiries relating to the role, please contact Binita Strestha Waste Management Coordinator on
For enquiries relating to the system and the application process, please contact a member of the Talent Acquisition team on 8290 1333.
Submitting your application
We are no longer using Position Descriptions or Key Selection Criteria. Please use your cover letter to demonstrate to us that you can 'deliver' the aspects of the role and that you have what is needed to 'thrive'. These are the top two sections in the Success Profile. You do not need to have a heading of each point or address each point individually. Recommended no more than 2 pages for your cover letter.
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To be eligible to apply for this position you must have an appropriate Australian or New Zealand work visa.
Successful candidates will be required to provide acceptable evidence of their vaccination.
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