Soft Landing is a national social enterprise operating across NSW, ACT, VIC and WA. We divert end of life mattresses from landfill and recovery components to recycle. For every 45 mattresses that we collect and recycle each day, we can create a job for someone who really needs it. Soft Landing currently employees 150 staff.

Soft Landing, located in Wangara provides mattress and whitegoods collection and recycling services across the Perth region. As demand for our service continues to grow, we require General Hands and Collection Drivers to commence employment as soon as possible.

The General Hand role at Soft Landing includes:

- Riding as offsider on collection runs including loading and unloading of mattresses with attention to safe manual handling
- Preparing separated components for baling or waste disposal
- Correct use and attention to PPE
- Maintaining a tidy and clean working area
- General facility manual tasks including unloading and stacking of mattresses and other recyclable items
- Able to demonstrate and maintain good working relationships with supervisors and fellow workers, including people from different backgrounds and cultures
- Valuable physical fitness is required, along with flexibility and a sense of pride in what and how you work
- Reliable, motivated and have a good work ethic
- Willing to learn and train in all aspects of what we do
- Able to work independently and as a team player to achieve and maintain daily processing targets.





The Driver's role entails
- Driving HR trucks with trailers in and around the Perth metro area collecting mattresses and other recyclable items
- Assisting in the manual loading and unloading of mattresses and other recyclable items
- Recording all information regarding collections to ensure that the data is accurate and well communicated.

Requirements:
- HR Licence
- Experience driving with truck/trailers in and around residential areas
- Good level of physical fitness to get in an out of truck repeatedly
- Able to rotate driving duties with physically demanding manual work daily

Full time and Casual roles available. General Hands $36.70 per hour, inclusive of casual loading (Waste Management Award Level 2). Drivers $37.66 per hour inclusive of casual loading (Waste Management Award Level 4). Hours of work are Monday to Friday between 6.00am and 2.00pm. As a not-for-profit organisation we offer salary packaging, which means you can significantly increase your take-home pay. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, people with different abilities, and people re-entering the workforce.

Find out more about us by visiting www.communityresources.org.au

Interviews for these positions will commence immediately.

Please click on 'apply' and forward your resume for consideration.

📌 General Hand / HR Collection Driver (Wangara)
🏢 Community Resources
📍 Wangara