We transform waste into resources and renewable energy. When you start to think of waste as a resource, it opens a world of possibilities.

Join us and contribute to making a sustainable future possible, together!

The Prospect

- Foster a strong culture of safety, environmental responsibility, and compliance across both sites
- Support and develop operational leaders and teams to deliver excellent service, achieve performance goals, and build workforce capability
- Oversee site assets, maintenance activities and operational reliability to reduce unplanned downtime
- Identify and implement opportunities to enhance recovery outcomes, operational efficiency, and site performance
- Manage branch financial performance, including budgets, forecasting and P&L; outcomes
- Build effective relationships with councils, regulators and internal stakeholders

About You

- Proven experience leading operational teams within industrial, manufacturing, recycling, or similar environments
- Demonstrated safety leadership capability and experience driving compliance and operational discipline
- Experience managing budgets, forecasts and P&L; performance
- Proven ability to lead, coach, and develop supervisors and frontline teams, fostering engagement and high performance
- Ability to influence stakeholders and communicate effectively with customers, regulators and internal teams




- Passion for identifying opportunities to improve processes, efficiency, and operational outcomes
- Knowledge of environmental or EPA regulatory frameworks is desirable

Why join Cleanaway?

- Attractive salary package
- Career development opportunities
- Paid parental leave
- Great company benefits: Annual employee share plan offer, novated leasing, optional flu vaccinations, EAP access, discounts on private health insurance, company discounts + much more!

Our Process

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us by emailing [email protected] .

Applications close:

01 Oct 2026 AUS Eastern Standard Time

Vacancy No

525138

Work Type

Permanent - Full Time

Location:

Coolaroo VIC Australia

Categories

Management

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📌 Branch Manager (Melbourne)
🏢 Cleanaway Waste Management
📍 Melbourne