Join our Team as a Waste Officer!

Permanent Full Time

$75,839 per annum plus 15% superannuation

Are you passionate about sustainability and making a real impact in your community? We're looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Waste Officer to join our Waste Services team at Council.

This isn't just any job in waste – it's an opportunity to be at the forefront of environmental initiatives, waste education, and resource recovery projects. You won't be getting your hands dirty, but you'll be hands-on in ensuring the smooth operation of waste services, compliance monitoring, contract administration, and community engagement.

Why You'll Love This Role:

✔ Make a Difference – Play a key role in sustainability efforts and waste education programs that benefit the entire community.

✔ Variety Every Day – From customer service and compliance reporting to exciting resource recovery projects, no two days are the same!

✔ Great Work-Life Balance – Enjoy a rural lifestyle by the stunning Murray River while working for a forward-thinking Council that values flexibility.

What We're Looking For:

✔ Qualifications or experience in Business, Contract, or Project Administration

✔ Strong computer skills and ability to manage data and reports

✔ Excellent communication and customer service abilities

✔ Strong organisational skills to prioritise and manage tasks effectively

What's in it for You?

💰 Salary – Approximately $75,839 per year plus 15% superannuation

🕒 Flexibility – Monthly Rostered Day Off (RDO) and flexible work options

🌿 Lifestyle Perks – Live and work in a welcoming community with nature and outdoor adventures right at your doorstep

Applications close

12 noon on Friday, 29 August 2025.

How to apply

To apply for a position at Swan Hill Rural City Council, please follow the steps below:

1. Download the Position Description -Visit swanhill.vic.gov.au/Our-Council/Careers to download the relevant Position Description.

2. Prepare your application -Your application must be submitted by the advertised closing date and include the following documents:

• Cover Letter -Introduce yourself and specify the position you are applying for.
• Current Resume -Provide a current resume detailing your employment history, education, relevant experience, and skills.

3. Submit your application

• Click the 'Apply Now' button on the job listing.
• Upload your Cover Letter and Resume.
• Complete the application form and click submit.

Enquiries

Any further enquiries can be directed to Human Resources

Email:[email protected]
Phone: (03) 5036 2333

If you're ready to take on a role where you can contribute to real environmental change, we'd love to hear from you!

Apply now and be part of a team shaping a greener future.