The Opportunity:
As a Transfer Station Attendant, you will oversee the receipt of waste and recyclables, maintain security of the site, control site litter, and assist with the management of data collection.
Key Responsibilities

• Assist in resource recovery, diverting from landfill
• Ensure bins are filled to ensure maximum capacity and sorted appropriately
• Control vehicles, inspect loads and direct customers to appropriate drop-off locations
• Collect customer cash and EFTPOS payments and record data on iPad
• Ensure the site is regularly tidied and daily checklists are completed
• Ensure compliance with EPA regulations, safety standards, and Council policies

In this position, you will work three days per fortnight, one week on one week off.

Monday - 8.00 am to 12:00 pm
Saturday - 8.00 am to 12:00 pm
Sunday – 12:00pm – 4:00pm
*There is scope for additional hours by agreement, as required by the organisation (eg.: leave cover).
What we are looking for

• Experience in operating a transfer station or similar site
• Strong customer service, cash handling, and bank reconciliation skill
• Confident to use iPad, EFTPOS and other customer service software
• Knowledge of East Gippsland waste & recycling
• Physically able to perform the duties of the role, while managing workload efficiently.

If successful, you will need to undertake a police check and pre-employment medical check. You must also be legally entitled to work in Australia.
Interested? Apply now by attaching:

• A cover letter
• A current resume

Applications close at 11.59pm on 27 May 2025.
Questions? Contact Steve Parslow, Supervisor Transfer Stations, on 0409511922.
East Gippsland Shire Council is committed to being a diverse and inclusive organisation that supports flexible and accessible working arrangements for all. This includes people with a disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people who identify as LGBTIQA+, gender diverse people, religiously, culturally and linguistically diverse people and people of any age.
East Gippsland Shire Council is committed to upholding the Child Safe Standards and has a zero tolerance for child abuse and harm. To uphold these standards a valid working with children check is required to be held for applicable positions.