At a Glance
- Tasks: Drive vacuum trucks for local waste management and ensure safe operations.
- Company: Join a leading environmental team on the beautiful Sunshine Coast.
- Benefits: Stable hours, minimal weekends, and comprehensive training provided.
- Other info: Great opportunity for career growth in a supportive and diverse workplace.
- Why this job: Enjoy a work-life balance while making a positive impact on the environment.
- Qualifications: HC licence required; experience in waste industry is a bonus.
The predicted salary is between 29.7 - 36.3 $ per hour.
Are you an experienced Heavy Vehicle Driver looking for a stable local role on the Sunshine Coast? We are seeking dedicated drivers to join a leading environmental and waste management team in an ongoing, full-time capacity.
- Consistent Local Hours: Monday to Friday schedule with standard 5:00 AM starts (typically 10-hour days, with occasional 11+ hour shifts).
- Work-Life Balance: Minimal weekend work with a shared rotation roster (1 Saturday shift per month).
- Comprehensive Training: Full onboarding, structured buddy shifts, and complete training on how to operate all vacuum equipment and machinery.
- Home Daily: All local operations across the Sunshine Coast region.
- Safe operation and handling of heavy vacuum vehicles for liquid and waste collection.
- Conducting pre-start checks, basic maintenance, and maintaining logbooks.
- Assisting with on-site pump-outs, equipment setup, and discharge procedures.
- Occasional movement of MC fleet vehicles around the depot/yard as required (if you hold an MC licence).
- Licence: Minimum Heavy Combination (HC) licence required.
- Experience: Waste industry experience is a bonus, but not essential - a strong work ethic and willingness to learn equipment operation are key.
- Reliability: Punctual, safety-focused mindset with the physical capability to handle manual hoses and heavy vehicle operations.
At Randstad, we are passionate about providing equal employment opportunities and embracing diversity to the benefit of all. We actively encourage applications from any background.
Vacuum Truck Driver employer: Randstad
Join a dynamic local operator as an Accounts/Payroll Officer, where you'll thrive in a warm and collaborative culture that prioritises employee well-being and growth. With flexible work arrangements, including the option to work from home one day a week, and unique perks like a paid day off for your birthday and a monthly health grant, this company is committed to creating a rewarding workplace that values your contributions. Be part of a team that invests in your development while enjoying a friendly environment filled with good banter and regular team-building events.
