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Form of workClosing date: 31/03/2023 11:59 PM AUS Eastern Standard Time
Location: Civic Centre - 243 Baylis Street, Wagga Wagga NSW 2650
Department: Regional Activation - Gregadoo Waste Management Centre
Employment type: Permanent Full-time
Join our Gregadoo Waste Management Team!
Remuneration of $2,165.98 gross per fortnight with the opportunity to progress to 2,599.18 gross per fortnight + superannuation.
Access to Council’s nine (9) day fortnight arrangement.
Generous leave entitlements.
Ongoing training and development opportunities.
Your new role:
This position is responsible for effectively working as part of the Solid Waste Team to provide high quality services at the Gregadoo Waste Management Centre (GWMC).
Duties of the role will include but not limit to:
Operate and maintain Council plant and equipment with an emphasis on flip screen unit, loader, water truck, tipper, hook lift truck, forklift, excavator and landfill compactor operation;
Manage the processing of waste at the Gregadoo Waste Management Centre (GWMC) using the loader mounted flip screen. Coordinate the processing of material at other sites as required;
Assist when required to exchange the transfer skip bins at other Council sites and remote stations including Humula, Galore, Currawarna, Collingullie, Uranquinty, Mangoplah, and Tarcutta;
Undertake other waste management duties as required including disposal of domestic, commercial and building waste and contaminated waste; road and rubbish cell maintenance; implementing and monitoring soil, sediment and pollution control measures; site rehabilitation works; and site safety;
Utilise and maintain small items of plant, equipment, tools (hand and power) and personal protective equipment and clothing (PPE/C) in accordance with Council standards;
Complete documentation relevant to the role e.g. standard forms, run sheets, payroll system, toolbox talk, site safety documentation including incident reports etc; and
Assist with aspects in all operations of Gregadoo Waste Management Centre when required
What you will need to succeed:
Substantial experience relevant to the role.
Class HR Driver’s Licence.
National Certificates of Competency High Risk – Forklift (LF).
A General Construction Induction Training Card (White).
Previous experience and competency with an Excavator and an Articulated Dump Truck (Moxy) is highly desirable.
In accordance with Work Health and Safety legislation applicants are required to be vaccinated and provide evidence for Hepatitis A; Hepatitis B; and Tetanus and will be asked to provide evidence of this.
What is next?
Applications close Friday, 31 March 2023 at11.59pm AEST with interviews to be held in the week commencing Tuesday, 11 April 2023.
If you are interested in this role and would like more information, please contact Greg Ewings on 02 6926 9160 or 0499 786 749.
For more information and to apply, please visit https://wagga.pulsesoftware.com/Pulse/jobs
As part of the recruitment process, pre-employment checks will be conducted in line with requirements of the position.
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Council is an inclusive employer. We strive to reflect the community in which we work, as a result we welcome and encourage applications from skilled people from all walks of life. This includes women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, culturally and linguistically diverse people, people with a disability, veterans, sexually and gender diverse people, people with lived experience and people of all ages.
