Are you an experienced HR driver looking for a role where no two days are exactly the same?
We are currently seeking a Medical Waste Driver to join a busy and growing operation based in Stapylton , with work covering healthcare facilities and collection points across the region.
This is a 3-month temporary position with the opportunity to transition to permanent employment for the right candidate.
The Role
This position involves much more than simply driving from A to B. You'll be responsible for the safe collection, transport and delivery of medical waste bins, while providing professional service to customers along your allocated routes.
- Safely operating a company HR vehicle
- Collecting and delivering medical waste bins to healthcare facilities and designated collection points
- Loading and unloading bins, including bins weighing up to 30kg
- Moving and handling bins safely using correct manual handling techniques
- Following allocated routes and schedules to ensure timely collections and deliveries
- Completing vehicle and safety checks as required
- Communicating with the dispatch team and supervisors regarding deliveries, delays or issues
- Providing professional and respectful customer service
- Following all workplace health, safety and environmental procedures
What We're Looking For
We're looking for someone who is reliable, physically fit and takes pride in their work .
You will ideally have:
- Current HR licence – automatic licence accepted
- Previous delivery or transport driving experience
- A strong work ethic and excellent attendance
- The ability to work independently and manage scheduled routes
- Good communication and customer service skills
- A solid commitment to workplace health and safety
- The physical capability to repeatedly lift and move bins weighing up to 30kg
- The ability to undertake regular bending, lifting, standing and manual handling
- An understanding that this is a hands-on driving and waste collection role , not simply a point-to-point driving position
- Forklift licence advantageous but not essential
Hours & Pay
- Monday to Friday
- Occasional weekend and public holiday work may be required
- Start times can vary between 12:00am and 5:00pm , depending on the allocated run
- Typical shifts are 8-12 hours
- $39.89 per hour + penalties
- Overtime and applicable allowances paid in accordance with the Waste Management Award
- 3-month temporary assignment with potential for permanent employment
Pre-Employment Requirements
Successful applicants will be required to complete the following prior to commencement:
- Workplace health & safety requirements
- National Police Check
- Drug and alcohol screening
- Evidence of Hepatitis A & B vaccination
- COVID-19 vaccination preferred
Why Apply?
This is a great opportunity for an experienced HR driver looking to secure consistent hours with the potential to move into a permanent position .
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