Waste Services Operative Litter

1 x Permanent Full Time – 36 hours, 4 days per week
Salary: $70,980.84 to $77,546.16 + Super
Closing Date: 23rd July 2024

ABOUT US:

Liverpool is a vibrant city that lies in the heart of Greater Western Sydney. With a total of 42 suburbs and a population of 223,000 coming from different birthplaces, Liverpool is one of the most diverse communities in Australia. 

Working with Liverpool City Council offers a wealth of professional opportunities as we are on an exciting journey to become Sydney’s third CBD and one of the fastest growing regions over the next decade. With the construction of Western Sydney Airport and the development of Liverpool`s city centre as an innovative health, education, and lifestyle precinct, there has never been a more exciting time to work in Liverpool City. Liverpool is experiencing significant growth from urban release development and from redevelopment in established areas as it continues to provide outstanding levels of service to its wonderfully diverse community. 

ABOUT THE ROLE:

We are looking for a Waste Services Operative to work in the street sweeping team on the afternoon shift Tuesday to Fridaylocated at Councils Operation Centre. This section of Council is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness of the streets and high use public areas throughout the Liverpool Local Government area in a timely and cost-effective manner. It is highly desirable that you have experience in operating Street Sweepers and associated waste services.

You will have demonstrated experience working as part of a team and knowledge of Work, Health and Safety (WHS) practices, the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO), ethical practice and multicultural diversity. Manual handling skills are also required, and the successful applicant must have a flexible attitude towards responsibilities and hours of work.

ABOUT YOU

Successful applicants must be able to demonstrate their competency in the following essential areas:

•       HR Drivers Licence
•       General Construction WHS (White Card)
•       Implement Traffic control and Implement Traffic control plans tickets (or in the process of obtaining them)
•       Demonstrated truck driving experience.
•       Experience in waste removal.
•       Experience in the operation of Street sweepers.

BENEFITS OF WORKING WITH US

• 36 hours, 4 days per week
•  Health and wellbeing benefits including 2 Health and Wellbeing Leave and access to our Employee Assistance Program.
•  Free parking available nearby.
•  Passionate, collaborative, and friendly team, who will support you and help you grow professionally.
•  Professional learning and development opportunities, including training courses and study assistance for further education.
•  Access to Fitness Passport.

At LCC we know that our people are our most valuable investment.  They are the creative drive behind Councils major projects, their skills and knowledge contribute to council short- and long-term objectives. 

For further information about the position please contact Terrance Taumata, Acting Coordinator Urban services on 02 8711 7452

How to Apply:

Please click the 'Apply' button above. Applicants must submit a covering letter, current resume and response to the selection/essential criteria questions which will be shown once you commence your  application

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To be eligible to apply for permanent positions at Liverpool City Council, you need to be an Australian Citizen or Permanent Resident.