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Salary514941
Work type: Permanent - Full Time
Location: VIC
- Dandenong South, VIC location
- Start date early 2023
- Program tailored for women, female-identifying and non-binary persons
- Multiple positions available, job share and flexibility available
- No experience required, paid training and ongoing coaching provided
- Current Driver's Licence is required
Cleanaway is the largest, publicly listed waste management company in Australia. We work with a diverse range of customers from small businesses through to government agencies and large multi-national clients. We believe that all waste is a resource and aim to incorporate recovery, recycling and reuse throughout our operations and those of our clients.
Cleanaway employs over 6,000 people from a wide range of cultures, educational and career backgrounds, and ages. We actively promote equal opportunity and employ, train, develop and promote employees based on merit, according to their interests, skills and ability. We are committed to building a safe working environment and ensuring the wellbeing of all our employees.
Your new role
As part of closing the gender gap of machine operators in the waste management industry, Cleanaway is establishing a Women's Operator Academy to address substantive equality for female identifying or non-binary persons in the industry by removing some of the barriers preventing them from getting involved. Cleanaway is seeking 8 women, female identifying or non-binary persons to participate in an intensive training program which includes licencing and other training required to set you up to be a heavy vehicle driver within our municipal business.
As well as obtaining your Heavy Rigid Licence, you will be shown the ins and outs of what it's like to be a Heavy Vehicle Driver and how to operate a Heavy Vehicle and undertake advance driving skills training. Each participant will be paired with an experienced driving buddy to support you in your Cleanaway journey.
We are open to and welcome discussions on flexibility and job share arrangements so please include this on your resume if this is of interest.
- Operate side lift collection vehicles for municipal contracts
- Performing loading and unloading duties of waste
- Work autonomously in a true team environment
- Deliver loads to nominated recycling and disposals facilities
- Ensure high levels of customer satisfaction
- Maintaining presentation of the vehicle, inside and out
- 13 week paid training program including;
- Obtain Heavy Vehicle License
- Induction into Cleanaway, Drive alongs, site visits
- 4 week program on how to be a driver
- In cab coaching
- 4 week solo driving time
- Ongoing buddy program
- Multiple positions available
- All training provided and paid including partial Certificate III in Transport Operations
- Great team environment
- Overtime rate apply
- Work with a company that invests in their people
- Employee share program
- Work with a leader in sustainable waste management solutions
- Great staff benefits program including novated car leasing and salary sacrificing on work-related purchases, discounts on private health insurance and more
- Ability to commence early 2023
- Held a valid full drivers licence for minimum 2 years with a good driving record
- Confident driving on Melbourne roads
- No experience required
- Passionate about working as a team
- Excellent customer service ethic
- Commitment to safety and willingness to learn and work as part of a team
- Resilient attitude
If this sounds like the opportunity for you, please forward your by clicking the Apply button below. Cleanaway encourages and values diversity and inclusion. We encourage women, female identifying or non-binary persons to apply, not only to our Academy, but to any of our positions. We also strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander persons to apply.
The Women's Operator Academy strives to achieve substantive equality and is considered a special measure under section 7D of the Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth) and under section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (VIC). The Women's Driver Academy is undertaken by Cleanaway to address underrepresentation of women, female-identifying and non-binary persons as heavy vehicle drivers in municipal collections operations.
Advertised: 05 Dec 2022 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
Applications close: 04 Jan 2023 AUS Eastern Daylight Time
