Driver / Waste Collection Operator – Light Truck (Full Car Licence Only)
The Garbage Company is an innovative and fast-growing waste collection business providing convenient household wheelie bin collection services across Australia.
We're looking for a reliable, hardworking and physically fit team member to join our Sydney operations.
If you enjoy driving, working outdoors and being active, we'd love to hear from you.
About The Garbage Company
The Garbage Company is an innovative and fast-growing waste collection business providing convenient household wheelie bin collection services across Australia.
We're looking for a reliable, hardworking and physically fit team member to join our Sydney operations.
If you enjoy driving, working outdoors and being active, we'd love to hear from you.
The Role
As a Driver / Waste Collection Operator, you'll drive one of our company light trucks (4.5-tonne GVM), which can be operated with a standard full Australian driver's licence.
You'll travel to customer homes throughout Sydney, empty household wheelie bins into our collection bins, then return the waste to our Kingswood depot where it is unloaded using electric tipping equipment.
This is a physically active role that combines driving, customer service and hands-on work.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate a company light truck (4.5-tonne GVM)
Travel to residential customers across selected Sydney suburbs
Empty 120L–240L household general waste and recycling wheelie bins into company collection bins
Transport collected waste back to our Kingswood depot




Operate electric tipping equipment to unload waste into large disposal bins
Complete daily collection routes efficiently and safely
Keep the vehicle clean, tidy and well presented
Deliver friendly, professional customer service
Follow all company safety procedures and operational processes
Requirements
Full NSW Driver Licence held forat least 3 years
No previous licence suspensions
No HR licence required
Excellent driving skills with a secure driving history
Clean driving record (TfNSW Driving Record will be required)
Physically fit and able to manoeuvre full 120L–240L wheelie bins throughout the day
Reliable, punctual and trustworthy
Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Police Check required
Student visa holders and temporary visa holders are welcome to apply
Shift Information
Early morning starts from7:00 AM
Week 1:Paid training (approximately 4–5 hour shifts), including weekends
Week 2 onwards:Approximately 8–9 hour shifts
Start and finish each shift at our Kingswood depot (NSW ****)
Random drug and alcohol testing may be conducted while on duty
What We Offer
Company vehicle provided during your shift
Fuel paid by the company
Full PPE and safety equipment provided
Stable employment with a growing Australian business
Opportunities for increased hours and career progression into senior operations roles
Supportive and friendly team environment
Immediate start available
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