TDG Environmental is seeking an experienced Operations Manager to lead and optimize our operational activities in Lonsdale.
This role is pivotal in ensuring efficiency, safety, and productivity while fostering a culture of continuous improvement.
About Us
With over 34 years' experience in the sustainable waste management and recycling industry, TDG Environmental is a proudly Australian owned company, operating throughout Australia and New Zealand.
We specialise in providing innovative solutions to stormwater and critical infrastructure assets.
Our purpose is to deliver sustainable value for our employees and all stakeholders.
Our people are the foundation of our business and are vital to our success now and into the future.
TDG Environmental offers a safe, empowering and inclusive work environment that is as diverse as the communities in which we operate.
About the Role
As our Operations Manager, you will be responsible for overseeing day-to-day operational functions, managing workforce planning, and ensuring compliance with safety and regulatory standards.
You will work closely with the General Manager and other stakeholders to deliver strategic business outcomes while maintaining high service quality across allocated sites.
Lead and manage operational teams to maximize efficiency and performance.
Develop and implement operational strategies to drive continuous improvement.
Ensure compliance with OHS standards, conducting audits and leading incident investigations.
Manage resource allocation, staffing, and training programs.
Act as the primary escalation point for operational issues, ensuring swift resolution.
Monitor KPIs, budgets,



and cost controls to achieve business goals.
Collaborate with internal teams on tenders, bids, and strategic planning initiatives.
About You
Sound knowledge of operational health, safety, and environmental compliance frameworks.
Ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.
Minimum 5+ years of experience in a senior operations or management role, preferably in a similar industry.
Strong commercial acumen and expertise in business operations, cost control, and profit drivers.
Advanced leadership skills with the ability to inspire, mentor, and develop multidisciplinary teams.
Experience in strategic planning, process improvement, and change management.
Why Join TDG Environmental?
A supportive, high-performance team environment.
Competitive salary package.
Opportunities for professional growth and career development.
Be part of an innovative company committed to continuous improvement.
Commitment to Diversity & Inclusion
We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from people of all backgrounds—including women, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, and individuals from culturally diverse communities.
We believe a diverse team strengthens our organisation and better reflects the communities we serve.
How To Apply
If you are a motivated individual who thrives in a quick-paced and agile environment, please apply with your resume today by clicking the 'Apply' button.
Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an arrangement of an initial interview with TDG Environmental.
Prospective candidates must have the right to work and live in Australia to be considered for this position.

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