Work/Life Balance | Unique Job Opportunity | Interactive Role | Drive Positive Change

Monday to Friday | Permanent | Full Time | Training | Work Outside | Waste Education

National family-owned and operated business with over 90 years-experience

Are you passionate about sustainability and eager to make a real impact? Join us and help drive positive change in the community by improving sustainability outcomes.

EnviroCom has offices in QLD, NSW, VIC and ACT.

These offices work primarily as small teams to deliver projects within each geographic region, but also assist other branches with specialised skills or to meet specific project needs.

You will be an environmentally and creatively minded individual, who wishes to participate in all aspects of Envirocom services.

This will result in regional as well as interstate travel on occasions.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Field Officer (Bin Education & Engagement Services) role is a lifestyle opportunity offering the right candidate a full-time permanent position.

Our Eight Mile Plains office is seeking a self-motivated Field Officer to assist in the manual segregation of waste material and visual inspection of kerbside bins, landfill, transfer stations and recycling plants.

This position will assist in achieving improved waste and sustainability outcomes for our customers and their communities throughout Australia.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES

Sort waste (general waste, organic waste or recyclable) materials into allocated categories etc.

Be involved in a range of activities which may include:

Detailed material segregation

Data recording

Visual inspections of waste and recycling containers

Assisting other in segregation of materials and collection of samples for assessment.

Visual inspections of various sites and kerbside bins prior to collection in selected areas,

Engagement and liaison with residents and the community at the kerbside / in the community when approached

Co-operate with Supervisors/Managers to ensure that materials are processed/assessed in accordance with customer requirements.

Collection, recording, entry and checking of data.

Regional and local travel (up to 5 nights at a time)

Facilitate flow of information

Ability to prioritise and perform duties in a varied role

Able to multi-task and demonstrate an enthusiasm and determination to perform work tasks

Demonstrate the ability to build rapport and relationships with all stakeholders

Be dedicated to achieving high standards of safety compliance

Commit to Envirocom values and be willing to embrace workplace diversity

ABOUT YOU

Knowledge, or the ability to quickly acquire knowledge, of kerbside waste services – recycling, food and garden waste etc

Willingness to engage in physical research projects including early morning walking bin inspections, and visiting various types of waste sites

Confidence in verbal communication skills, including using radios and working with staff on various sites/ stations as well as face to face public engagement

Reasonable level of computer literacy, including an understanding of basic Excel functions

Ability to travel locally and interstate where required - moderate level required in the first few months

The ability to work alone and within a multi-disciplinary team

Class C drivers licence – manual preferred

Be dedicated and reliable

An understanding of sustainability or the environmental field, with an interest in community education, behaviour change and communication

BENEFITS

We appreciate there is more to life than work, we provide a variety of work options to ensure the job gets done; with competitive remuneration and a range of benefits, regardless of your role or location including:

The stability of a national, Australian family owned and operated business with over 90 years’ experience

Work/life balance

Essential services industry – job stability

Full-time, permanent role

Salary $30 - $35 per hour plus super + $15k car allowance per annum

Use of company car and phone / onsite parking for your vehicle

Career development and growth opportunities

Corporate Gym Passes - Fitness Passport

Introductory and ongoing training

Health-fund discounts

Salary sacrificing and novated leasing (including tools-of-the-trade)

Banking partnerships – including financial, budgeting and mortgage advice

Discounts at over 100 retailers (including groceries and fuel)

Car servicing, parts and accessories discounts – plus new car discounts

APPLY

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To view other positions please click the following link jjswaste.com.au/careers

ABOUT US

EnviroCom Australia (EnviroCom) is an environmental consultancy and operates as an independent division of JJs Waste and Recycling.

EnviroCom has provided effective and innovative behaviour change, research, and education services to the public and private sectors since 1998 and is highly regarded within the industry and by our clients.

EnviroCom’s services focus on generating positive behaviours to promote and support environmental sustainability in the communities in which we work.

No agencies please, we’ve got this one covered! Unsolicited communication will result in the forfeiture of any engagement or partnership.