Truck Driver Kerbside Collection

Kiama Council is committed to promoting diversity and fostering inclusion as part of its Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) initiatives.

We currently have an opportunity for a Truck Driver Kerbside Collection to join the Waste Services Team. As Truck Driver you will get to: 

• To provide an efficient residential collection, transportation and disposal service in accordance with performance standards.
• Undertake basic maintenance and complete daily maintenance checks on the trucks.
• To promote the image of Council’s Waste Management service as being both courteous and efficient.

What we offer...

• Permanent full time, 38 hours per week 
• Annual salary from $61,368.32 to $73,811.92 (salary is dependent on qualifications, skills and experience) 
• Plus 11% superannuation 

What you'll need to be successful in the role...

• Class HR Driver’s Licence
• Minimum 3-5 years side loader waste collection truck driving experience’
• Experience driving various heavy vehicles requiring a HR Driver’s Licence.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.
• Excellent communication and numeracy skills
• Excellent customer service and conflict resolutions skills.

What you'll love about working for Kiama Council...

• We understand the need for flexibility and can offer:
  - Accrued flex time allowing 1 day off each month
  - Rotation of duties

• Generous leave entitlements including:
  - Paid parental leave
  - Fifteen days of sick leave
  - Long service leave after five years
  - Casual loading in lieu of leave entitlements for casual employees

• We value your health and wellbeing and offer: 
  - Access to the Fitness Passport- Access to the Employee Assistance Program

  - Two paid health and wellbeing days each year

• We encourage professional development and learning and development opportunities including:
  - Study assistance
  - On the job training
  - Payment of licenses, tickets and courses deemed essential for your role

• Access to social club events for social club members:- BBQ's, raffles and year round events and celebrations- Birthday and Christmas vouchers

What you'll enjoy about the Kiama LGA...

Join our dedicated and enthusiastic team who are committed to creating a Municipality that has a healthy, vibrant, beautiful environment and harmonious connected and resilient community. We are focused on, not only achieving our organisational goals but assisting staff to realise their professional and personal goals.   

Contact: Robert Sellars, Working Team Leader Waste Collections on 0408 404 ***

Closing Date: Sunday 26 May 2024, 23:30 pm.

All correspondence will be via the e-mail you have provided in your application. (Please ensure you check your "Junk Mail" folder).

We pride ourselves on being One Council | One Team with our values

Respect | Integrity | Innovation | Teamwork | Excellence

underpinning everything we do.

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