
Labourer | Yard Hand | Facilities Operator - Clermont
JJ's Waste & Recycling
Posted 10 days ago
Stable & Essential Industry | Work/Life Balance | Onsite Parking
Monday to Friday | Progression | Development | Training | 6am start time
National family-owned and operated business with over 90 years-experience
Job Security | Full-time | Permanent | Growing Company
ABOUT US
Everybody knows a JJ’s Truck when they see one . . . our iconic green and gold fleet head out rain or shine for collections in your area.
But did you know we have 23 divisions, 135 sites nationally, employ nearly 3000 people and operate a fleet of over 2300!
We do more than collect the bin from your street, we also convert waste into clean energy, divert food waste from landfill and convert to compost, manufacture customised waste management equipment, asbestos removal, refine and recycle oil, manage and maintain our fleet inhouse and have our own bespoke technology systems.
Our teams include Drivers/Operators, Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Customer Service, Operations, Finance, IT/Digital, Environment, Engineering, Industrial Chemists, Safety, Administration and much more . . .
With so much opportunity, what is your career path?
ABOUT THE ROLE
We are seeking an experienced and reliable Labourer | Yard Hand | Facilities Operator, to provide efficient day-to-day support for our Clermont depot.
We are looking for someone with the ability to learn quickly, demonstrate a willingness to undertake a variety of administration tasks, and have excellent problem solving and time management skills.
JJ’s is an essential services industry, offering stability to employees and reliability to our customers.
This position is a permanent, full-time position (Monday to Friday).
The role will involve:
Perform general housekeeping duties maintaining a high standard of site compliance
Operation or various pieces of fixed and mobile plant equipment
Operation of heavy vehicles
Maintaining routine work records and inventories
Carrying out non-technical maintenance tasks internally and externally as required
Manual handling around the yard and facilities
ABOUT YOU
Current forklift licence and HR licence
Current skid steer and/or other mobile plant tickets (preferred but not essential). We will teach you!
Able to demonstrate self-management and good communication skills
General mechanical and repair skills advantageous
General knowledge of OH&S hazards and safety procedures
Be subject to a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol testing
Good driving record
KEY 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
Permanent role – Monday to Friday – No Weekend work
$36 per hour + Super
Local depot / workshop - Clermont
Onsite Parking
Career development and growth opportunities
Introductory and ongoing training
Health-fund discounts
Corporate Health and Fitness Program - Fitness Passport
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
NEXT STEPS
Interested applicants should APPLY NOW
Depending on the role, the recruitment process may vary slightly; this may include a phone interview, face-to-face interview, skills-based assessment, pre-employment medical and of course, an opportunity to meet the team.
To view our other vacancies or more information about the role go to: www.jjswaste.com.au/careers
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Established in 1932, JJ’s Waste & Recycling (formerly J.J. Richards & Sons Pty Ltd) is Australia’s largest, family-owned and operated waste management company.
From humble beginnings as a small family business, our team has grown across Australia, NZ & the US, and we’re passionate about effective waste management.
With a dynamic attitude that values our people, their safety and the environment. We strive for an innovative, collaborative, and high-performance culture that celebrates the contribution of every employee.
No agencies please, we’ve got this one covered! Unsolicited communication will result in the forfeiture of any engagement or partnership.
About JJ's Waste & Recycling
You’ve probably seen our fleet of vehicles, with their recognisable green and gold swoosh, driving along your street. But we’re more than the friendly drivers lifting bins.
We’re innovators; ensuring total waste management solutions are meeting the demands of government, business and the community in our ever-changing world.
As an organisation we are big on being humble, down-to-earth and in service to our communities. We’re proud of the reputation we’ve established, having achieved it through always prioritising integrity, solid relationships and old-fashioned service.
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