At a Glance
- Tasks: Direct traffic, manage waste placement, and maintain a clean transfer station.
- Company: Join JJ's Waste & Recycling, Australia's largest family-owned waste management company.
- Benefits: Enjoy job security, competitive pay, and career growth opportunities.
- Other info: Work outdoors with a supportive team in a hands-on role.
- Why this job: Be part of an essential service that keeps communities clean and safe.
- Qualifications: Strong work ethic, positive attitude, and willingness to learn.
The predicted salary is between 49500 - 60500 $ per year.
National Family-Owned & Operated Business with Over 90 Years of Experience. Job Security in an Essential Services Industry.
At JJ's Waste & Recycling, you'll join an Australian-owned company that's been keeping communities clean and running for generations. Our trucks are a familiar sight across the country, delivering an essential service people rely on every day.
When you join our team, you'll benefit from:
- Job security in an essential services industry.
- The opportunity to work for a company that puts safety first and values its people.
About the Role:
Shifts commencing: 6:00am to 6:00pm | 4 on 4 off
Based in Cannonvale (Whitsundays), we are seeking an Attendant for our Transfer Station in the area. You will be a motivated team player with strong communication skills, excellent customer service, positive attitude and great safety record – we can teach you the rest!
Your responsibilities will include:
- Direct traffic within the transfer station and provide general information to customers.
- Control the placement of waste and recyclables being deposited by customers, to maximise resource recovery.
- Maintain all buildings, grounds, roadways and landscaping - clean and tidy condition at all times.
- Driving a backhoe and HR truck onsite.
- Undertake general labouring and administrative duties as directed.
What You’ll Bring:
- Comfortable with a Set Roster - 6am - 6pm | 4 on 4 off.
- Strong work ethic with a can-do attitude.
- Enjoy working outdoors in a hands-on environment.
What You’ll Need:
- Undertake a company pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol screening.
- Provide a five-year traffic history at interview.
- HR Truck and Backhoe licence advantageous - don't have one? We can train you!
- A proven safety record and knowledge of safety systems and procedures.
- Ability to work in a small team or autonomously.
What We Offer:
We appreciate there is more to life than work, and so we provide a variety of work options to ensure the job gets done; along with competitive remuneration and a range of benefits, regardless of your role or location including:
- The security of an essential services industry.
- Career development and growth opportunities.
- Health funds and car related discounts.
- Novated leasing options.
- Banking partnerships - including financial, budgeting, and mortgage advice.
JJ's Waste & Recycling is Australia’s largest family-owned and operated waste management company. From our beginnings as a small family business, we’ve grown into a global operation servicing Australia, New Zealand and the United States. But JJ’s is more than bin collection - we are one company with 17 divisions, employing more than 2,700 people and together we exist to continuously improve waste management and the impact that waste has on the community and environment.
Transfer Station Attendant in Cannonvale employer: JJ's Waste & Recycling
At JJ's Waste & Recycling, we pride ourselves on being a family-owned business with over 90 years of experience, offering job security in an essential services industry. Our modern facilities and commitment to employee well-being create a supportive work culture where your contributions truly matter. Join us in Rockhampton for a rewarding career that prioritises safety, teamwork, and continuous growth opportunities.