$37 per hour | Plant Operator | Jandowae Location | Work/Life Balance

Progression | Development | Training | Onsite Parking | Uniform & PPE

Job Security | Full-time | Permanent | Essential Services | Growing Company

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 THIS ROLE

Based in Jandowae, we are seeking a Plant Operator who is a motivated team player with strong communication skills and great safety record.

Must live locally to the region

You will be working with a safe, modern and reliable fleet. We are an essential services industry, offering stability to employees and reliability to our customers.

You will enjoy family friendly hours – no more long haul, DIDO or FIFO, as well as great pay rates - particularly for those interested in overtime or additional work!

ABOUT YOU

Experience & tickets in mobile plant operation across a variety of machines

Experience in the waste industry (ideally)

HR Truck licence advantageous - don't have one? We can train you!

Strong work ethic with a can-do attitude

Enjoy working outdoors in a hands-on environment

SKILLS

Experience and appropriate tickets for skid steer/track loaders, compactors and front end loaders highly regarded but not essential

A proven safety record and knowledge of safety systems and procedures

Ability to work in a small team or autonomously

Experience within the waste industry highly regarded but not essential

Ability to work overtime and weekends

Be subject to a pre-employment medical, drug and alcohol testing

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

Upskilling and 3rd party training & assessments provided

Work/life balance | Uniform and PPE

Essential services industry – job stability

Full-time, permanent role | Onsite parking

$37 per hour plus super | Overtime available

Career development and growth opportunities

Introductory and ongoing training

Health-fund discounts

Corporate Health and Fitness Program - Fitness Passport

Salary sacrificing and novated leasing

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.