Richmond Valley Council
Multi Purpose Labourer Waste Operations
Posted: 27 Mar
Closes: 13 Apr
Closes: 13 Apr

Casino, Non AU State
Full-time
Description
Join the RVC Waste and Resource Recovery team
The primary purpose of the role is to provide a high level of service and maintenance in the operation of Council’s waste and resource recovery facilities.
Key Accountabilities:
- Operate and maintain plant to complete routine waste management tasks, under limited direction and in compliance with Environment Protection Authority (EPA) standards
- Screen and sort incoming material accurately to minimise quantities directed to the landfill and ensure that all materials are deposited in site specific locations including recyclable/reusable or specific waste deposits – inert waste, putrescible waste, asbestos, etc
- Provide efficient and effective administrative support including maintaining accurate records of all incoming material and outgoing recyclable and reusable material, receipt of monies and daily balancing
- Report any infringements to Council’s policies for landfill and transfer station operations.
About You
We are looking for a motivated individual with a safety-first focus. You are -
- A strong communicator
- Flexible, adaptable and responsive to change
- Able to work well within a small team and autonomously
We are seeking someone who has or is willing to obtain:
- Construction Induction Certificate (WHS White Card)
- Class C Driver Licence
- SafeWork approved High Risk Licence for LF - Forklift
About the Role
Full time: 76-hour fortnight
Salary: Range from $53,180 to $61,157 pa + 11.5% super
Role Description: Click Here
Closing date: 11:30pm Sunday, 12 April 2025
Contact: Malcolm Massey, Overseer Waste Management - 0436 609 412
NOTE: As the activities of this position could involve exposure to Hepatitis A and B and Q Fever, the employee will be vaccinated against these hazards or required to provide proof of immunity against these diseases.