Job Description Permanent Full Time $83,****** per annum plus superannuation Join the Sustainability, Climate and Waste team Hume City Council is one of Australia's fastest growing and culturally diverse councils.
We put the customer and our community at the centre of all that we do, ensuring our services are efficient and accessible.
We're looking for an experienced and decisive Team Leader to join our operations team at the Campbellfield Resource Recovery Centre in Campbellfield, Australia.
In this pivotal leadership role, you will oversee daily operations, manage a dedicated team, and ensure the facility operates efficiently while maintaining the highest standards of safety and environmental compliance.
The ideal candidate will demonstrate strong operational expertise, motivational leadership capabilities, and a commitment to driving continuous improvement within our resource recovery operations.
What you'll be doing: Supervise and manage a team of operational staff, providing clear direction, performance feedback, and professional development opportunities Ensure all facility operations comply with health, safety, and environmental regulations and industry best practices Plan, schedule, and coordinate daily operational activities to optimize resource recovery processes and facility efficiency Monitor team performance, conduct performance reviews, and implement corrective actions as needed Maintain accurate operational records, reports, and documentation in accordance with organizational standards Identify operational challenges and implement effective solutions to improve productivity and safety outcomes Communicate effectively with senior management, team members,



and external stakeholders regarding operational status and performance metrics Oversee equipment maintenance schedules and coordinate with maintenance personnel to minimize downtime Manage budget allocations for the team and operational expenses within approved parameters Foster a positive, safety-conscious workplace culture that motivates team members and promotes engagement Conduct regular safety briefings and ensure adherence to all safety protocols and procedures The skills and experience you'll bring to the role: Proven experience in a team leadership or supervisory role within operations, facility management, or resource recovery/waste management sector Strong knowledge of resource recovery operations, waste management processes, and environmental compliance requirements Demonstrated ability to manage and motivate diverse teams in a fast-paced operational environment Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage effectively with all organizational levels Proficiency in health and safety management, including incident reporting and hazard identification Strong organizational and time management skills with the ability to prioritize multiple tasks Experience with operational planning, scheduling, and resource allocation Competency in performance management and employee development Problem-solving and analytical skills with a decisive,



action-oriented approach Familiarity with operational software systems and data management tools Knowledge of budget management and cost control principles Ability to work flexible hours and respond to operational demands as required Required Certifications Qualifications Current car drivers' licence Current forklift, front-end loader, and excavator licence Why Hume City Council?
A leader in local government, we're committed to creating an inclusive and collaborative work setting that is guided by our values: We're better, every day : We give things a go and value progress over perfection.
We have permission to go for it and are expected to reflect and learn.
We're in it together : At Hume, everyone matters.
We Welcome and include all.
Respect and safety are expected.
We show up : We empower and trust others and own our work.
We rise to the challenges and are expected to do what we say we will.
All for Hume : We strive to achieve our best for the Hume Community.
We are proud and passionate about working towards better outcomes and expect they are at the centre of everything we do.
We offer a competitive salary package, professional development opportunities, and a supportive work environment.
A child safe organisation and an equal opportunity employer.
Council encourages people of all ages, people with disability, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, LGBTIQA+ people and people from culturally diverse backgrounds to apply.
All candidates will be required to undertake background and probity checks including Reference Checks, Working with Children Check, and a Criminal Record Check.
For any queries, please contact us at ****** .
Applications will be reviewed progressively throughout the advertising period.
This role may close once a sufficient number of suitable applicants has been received.
To ensure your application is considered, please apply as early as possible.
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📌 Team Leader - Campbellfield Resource Recovery Centre (Melbourne)
🏢 Hume City Council
📍 Melbourne