Address Permanent Full-time (average of 38 hours per week) Roster applies (eight days on, six days off), working across weekends and public holidays
The City of Rockingham is an award winning local government located 40km south of the Perth CBD and is known as the place where the coast comes to life. One of the fastest growing local governments in the south metropolitan area, we are responsible for the provision and delivery of high quality services, facilities and events that meet or exceed community expectations. Providing a safe and healthy workplace for our employees is important to us and we are committed to employing team members who share the City’s Values of Recognition, Ethics, Service, Professional Development, Empowerment, Communication and Teamwork – RESPECT. These Values are incorporated into all aspects of employment at the City.
Our LitterBusters team is focussed on keeping high visitation and publicly visible parts of our City pristine and welcoming, for residents and visitors alike. As one of our Sweeper Operators, you’ll pay a key part in keeping our public areas, roads, footpaths and car parks clean and tidy by assisting with the maintenance and drainage of roads and car parks in accordance with the sweeping programme.
Previous experience operating a road sweeper and a current ‘HR’ class driver’s licence are essential.
To be considered for this role, you must address the following selection criteria as part of your online application:
Previous sweeper operation experience
Developed verbal communication/customer service skills
Able to work in a team environment
Understanding of and commitment to safe working practices
Basic literacy and numeracy skills
Current ‘HR’ class driver’s licence
Police clearance
We are offering a gross weekly wage of $1,576 which incorporates all allowances and penalty rates, as well as:
11% superannuation with the option to co-contribute up to a further 5%
A variety of health and wellbeing programs including a physical health reimbursement subsidy payment of up to $150 per annum, free flu vaccinations, free skin cancer checks, mental health programs and Employee Assistance Provider (EAP) services
A culture of learning with training/development opportunities including paid study leave and study fees
Salary packaging opportunities for motor vehicles, etc.
An information package, including the position description, is available on our website.
Applications must be submitted online by 4pm, Wednesday 28 February 2024
This process may be used to fill future similar permanent or fixed-term positions that may become available in the City during the next 12 months.
The City of Rockingham accepts applicants from a diverse range of backgrounds, including Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people living with disability and people who speak a first language other than English.
