Packaged Waste Operator

518008
Work type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: St Marys
State: NSW
Categories: Drivers & Operators, Trades & General Labour
Cleanaway is Australia's largest waste management organisation with over 7,500 employees working at over 400 sites. We have been around in Australia for over 50 years, delivering solutions that offer extraordinary benefits not just for our customers, but for our communities and environment we live in. Cleanaway provides sustainable waste management solutions to a range of customers including councils, small businesses, large corporate entities and government agencies.
The Liquid Technical Services (LTS) division of Cleanaway services much more than your standard collection of household waste, it opens up an abundance of opportunities. Our team supports the collection, treatment, processing and recycling of liquid and hazardous waste, including industrial waste, grease trap waste, oily waters and used mineral and cooking oils in packaged and bulk forms.
About the role:
Based at our St Mary's depot, we are seeking experienced Forklift Operators to:

• Perform loading and unloading of Packaged Waste vehicles
• Decant, clean, repackage, store and dispose of Packaged Waste
• Sample and treat Packaged Waste as directed and/or required
• Prepare and document waste products to be removed from site
• Maintain site gardens, lawns and roads as required
• Undertake daily maintenance and safety checks on equipment
• Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm + overtime available

About you:
To be successful in the role, you will have the following:

• Previous yard hand, warehouse or labouring experience
• Current Forklift licence with a minimum of 12 months experience
• Current driver's licence Class C
• Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
• Zero Harm Safety mindset
• Good attitude, reliable and willing to learn
• Willing to take a Pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol test

Cleanaway's “Zero Harm” Safety culture means that we care about the safety of people on our sites: we have a zero tolerance to drugs and alcohol. Shortlisted candidates must be prepared to undertake a full pre-employment medical which includes drug and alcohol screening as well as a National Police Clearance if required.
Why Cleanaway:

• Full-time, permanent role
• Great rates, penalties and overtime Day shift,
• Monday to Friday 9am to 5pm
• PPE and uniform provided
• Great team environment
• Zero harm safety culture: the safety, health and wellbeing of our people and the communities where we operate are our first and foremost consideration
• Job security: Australian owned essential service business
• Great company benefits: Employee discounted share purchase scheme, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, EAP and more
• Australia's largest waste management company: career, training and development opportunities.

How to apply
To apply please submit your current resume by clicking the APPLY button. Please note; applicants for this role will be subject to pre-employment checks including a medical assessment with drug and alcohol testing.
Cleanaway encourages and values diversity and inclusion. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are encouraged to apply.
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