Resource Recovery Officer - Aberdeen

Resource Recovery Officer

Aberdeen

Permanent Part-Time (23 hours per week)

The role:

Council is currently seeking a Resource Recovery Officer to join the Sustainability team. The role will primarily be required to assist customers and undertake general labouring duties at the Aberdeen Resource Recovery facility.  

This role is predominantly based within the Aberdeen Waste Management Facility with working days consisting of Friday, Saturday, Sunday and Monday. There may occasionally be the need to assist at other waste facilities.

What's on Offer:

• Salary range of $1028.90 to $1152.40 per 38 hour week ($622.75 to $697.50 per 23 hour week) + 11% super + operational allowances + potential overtime and the opportunity for salary progression
• Council provides all the training and development you need to safely do your job!
• Access to long service leave after 5 years of continuous service
• Flexible work arrangements (where possible) and reward program

What we need from you:

The successful candidate will ideally have previous experience in a similar customer service role and have the ability to work cooperatively as part of a team and independently as required. They will also have experience in the operation and maintenance of hand tools and minor mechanical equipment as well as the ability to provide excellent customer service.

About us:

Council is a progressive and caring organisation where all our employees work together to deliver quality services to support our community. We strive to make a difference and add value to the lives of our community. Everything we do is underpinned by the values of the organisation and staff, which are being honest, open and accountable, having mutual respect for all people and cultures, ensuring we deliver on our commitments, providing efficient, effective and reliable services to ensure staff and community safety and to provide improved environmental responsibility.

Located in the picturesque Upper Hunter, our shire encompasses the townships of Merriwa, Murrurundi, Aberdeen and Scone. All great places to live and work, come and see for yourself!

Closing Date:

Friday 19th April, 2024 at 4pm

Enquiries and Further Information

Give Jessie Burton, Resource Recovery Coordinator, a call on 6540 1175 or e-mail **@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au to discuss this opportunity. Or you can just submit an application online by the closing date by clicking the "Apply" button below.

How To Apply

All applications must be submitted and the key selection criteria addressed online by the closing date by clicking "Apply for this job" or through Council's website - upperhunter.nsw.gov.au.

We welcome candidates from all backgrounds and value diversity and inclusion in our workplace. We encourage all applicants, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, LGBTIQ and culturally diverse communities to join Council.

Council will provide reasonable adjustments for individuals with disability throughout the recruitment process. If you identify as a person with disability and require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection and/or assessment process, please advise via **@upperhunter.nsw.gov.au or 02 65401*** to discuss.