Waste Management Officer

Ballina Shire Council
AU - ballina
May 20, 2025

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ABOUT US

Change your lifestyle and live and work in a vibrant community and great coastal environment.

Ballina Shire Council is situated on the Far North Coast of New South Wales, 20 minutes from Byron Bay and one hour from the Gold Coast. The shire is a popular tourism destination with pristine beaches, rainforest retreats and hinterland hideaways.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The position

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Waste Management Officer to assist in the operation of Council's waste and recycling business.

Reporting to the Coordinator Resource Recovery, the position of Waste Management Officer is responsible for providing a high level of labouring and plant operation support to contribute to the efficient delivery of waste management services to the community, while maintaining a professional and courteous public image.

To be successful you will bring

Behaviour that positively demonstrates Council's values of: creative, accessible, respect, energetic and safe.
Class C driver licence with the ability to operate manual transmission.
Experience in the waste management industry.
Demonstrated experience in and ability to undertake physical labouring duties.
Proven good communication skills, both oral and written.
Willingness and ability to work rostered shifts; including regular work outside normal working hours.

The rewards

A salary range of $57,500 to $88,200 (plus superannuation) dependent upon shifts (higher weekend penalty rates), working arrangement, skills and experience.
9 day fortnight working arrangement. Full time field staff will have the option to apply to work a compressed four day work week, subject to operational and team based requirements and approval.
Health and wellbeing support (including Fitness Passport membership options).
An inclusive culture where all our people are valued, EEO, diversity and differences are respected.
An absolute focus on our peoples' safety and well being.
Learning and career development opportunities.
Generous Award workplace conditions.

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Applications close

11.30pm on Friday 30 May 2025

Specific enquiries

Lloyd Isaacson | Manager Resource Recovery | 02 6681 0561

How To Apply

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Seniority level

Seniority level Entry level

Employment type

Employment type Full-time

Job function

Job function Management and Manufacturing
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