Wanless Waste Management is a proudly Australian-owned and operated company, built on a foundation of integrity, service and innovation. Since our inception, we’ve experienced rapid growth, driven by fair pricing, a strong commitment to customer satisfaction, and our ability to deliver quality, timely service.

We are more than a waste management business. At Wanless, we are industry leaders in resource recovery, recycling and sustainable waste solutions. Our mission is to rethink waste, reduce environmental impact, and help businesses and communities transition to a circular economy.

As we continue to grow, we’re looking for like-minded individuals who share our passion for sustainability, innovation, and making a real difference. Join us and be part of a company that’s shaping the future of waste management in Australia.

The Opportunity

Due to continued growth, we’re seeking a reliable HR Rear Lift Truck Driver to join our team based in Virginia, servicing Brisbane’s northern corridor.

This role involves commercial and industrial cardboard collections only — no residential work — providing consistent, efficient routes and strong customer interaction.

This is a 2:00am start role, ideal for someone who prefers to get in early, finish early and avoid peak traffic.

About you

You’re a dependable,



safety-focused driver who takes pride in your work and enjoys being part of a team.

You will have:

- A current HR driver’s licence
- Proven experience operating a rear lift truck (preferred)
- Experience in the waste or recycling industry (highly regarded)
- A strong safety mindset and ability to follow procedures
- Valuable communication and customer service skills
- A solid work history with reliable references
- A clean driving record (traffic history required)
- The ability to pass a medical and drug & alcohol testing

What’s on Offer

- Full-time, stable employment with consistent early starts (2:00am)
- Overtime and allowances available
- Well-maintained fleet and supportive operations team
- A friendly, down-to‑earth workplace with a strong safety culture
- Wanless Recognition & Rewards Program
- Free Employee Assistance Program (EAP) for you and your immediate family

Due to the large number of applications; only successful candidates will be contacted.

As an equal opportunity employer, we welcome applications from all backgrounds, experiences, and walks of life, and are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace.

To be eligible to apply for this position you must be an Australian or New Zealand citizen, permanent resident or hold a valid work permit or visa.

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📌 HR Rear Lift Truck Driver - Brisbane North (Queensland)
🏢 Wanless Waste Management
📍 Queensland