Weekend 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 Weekend Driver / Waste Collection Operator
to join our Sydney operations. This role is ideal for someone looking for consistent weekend work who enjoys driving, working outdoors and staying active.
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 Weekend Driver / Waste Collection Operator
to join our Sydney operations. This role is ideal for someone looking for consistent weekend work who enjoys driving, working outdoors and staying active.
The Role
As a Weekend 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.
This position is for weekend shifts only.
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 assigned collection routes efficiently and safely
Keep the vehicle clean, tidy and well presented
Deliver friendly, qualified customer service
Follow all company safety procedures and operational processes
Requirements
Full NSW Driver Licence held for
at least 3 years
No previous licence suspensions
No HR licence required
Excellent driving skills with a safe driving history
Clean driving record (TfNSW Driving Record will be required)
Physically fit and able to manoeuvre full 120L–240L wheelie bins throughout the shift
Reliable, punctual and trustworthy
Strong work ethic and positive attitude
Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions
Police Check required
Available to work weekends
Student visa holders and temporary visa holders are welcome to apply
Shift Information
Weekend shifts only
Early morning starts from
7:00 AM
Shifts are approximately
8–9 hours
, depending on the collection route
Paid training will be provided prior to working independently
Start and finish each shift at our
Kingswood depot (NSW ****)
Random drug and alcohol testing may be conducted while on duty
What We Offer
Consistent weekend work
Company vehicle provided during your shift
Fuel paid by the company
Full PPE and safety equipment provided
Paid training
Opportunity for additional shifts as the business grows
Supportive and friendly team environment
Immediate start available
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