Employment Type: Short-Term Contracts & On-Call / Temporary Relief

Pay Rate: $54.48 + Super

Waste Truck Drivers – Side Loader
Employment Type: Short-Term Contracts & On-Call / Temporary Relief
Pay Rate: $54.48 + Super

Get On Board for Upcoming Local Council Contracts!

Are you an experienced HR Driver with hands-on experience operating Side Loaders?

Working in local government waste management offers structured day shifts, local routes, and well-maintained modern fleets.

Express your interest today to ensure you’re first in line for a 3 months contract!

What We Offer
Local Runs: Work locally within municipal boundaries - no long hauls.
Outstanding Hours: Standard 8AM - 5PM with regular day-shift rosters.
Flexibility: Ideal for experienced drivers seeking short-term contracts, filling gaps between commitments, or wanting regular temporary relief work.
Quality Fleet: Well-maintained modern side and rear-loading dual-control vehicles.

What You’ll Be Doing




Operating side-loader collection vehicles for residential wheelie bin services (kerbside waste, recycling, and organic green waste).
Conducting daily vehicle pre-start checks, defect reporting, and maintaining fleet cleanliness.
Navigating established council collection routes safely and efficiently using onboard technology/maps.
Adhering strictly to council safety procedures, route schedules, and pedestrian safety protocols.

What We’re Looking For
Licence: Current Heavy Rigid (HR) Driver’s Licence (or higher) with a clean driving record.
Experience: Proven experience operating Side Loader waste collection trucks.
Safety First: Solid commitment to WHS, site risk assessment, and protected heavy vehicle operations.
Availability: Ideal start in end of August
J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Waste Truck Driver Side Loader City Of Merri Bek (City of Merri-bek)
🏢 Hr Partners
📍 City of Merri-bek