- Hemmant, QLD
- Permanent – Full-Time Position
- Competitive pay rate + overtime

Your new role

- Coordinate the sorting of all recyclable materials such as plastic, cardboard and other material
- Operation of equipment, such as forklifts and front-end loaders when required
- Maintain a high standard of housekeeping
- Load and unloading of trucks and containers when required
- Coordinate incoming and outgoing logistics for site with supervisor
- Uphold a high standard of safety
- Work with manager and supervisor to coordinate VMB
- Assist in site inspections.
- Ensure machine prestart are completed
- Ensure all site MPPI conditions are met+
- Already are , or willing to be a First aider and fire warden
- Good communication and organizational skills

Your Skills And Experience

- Experience in the waste or other relevant industry is ideal
- Commitment to safety
- Ability to work autonomously or as part of a team
- A Forklift licence would be an advantage

Why Cleanaway

- Full-time, permanent role
- Great rates, penalties and overtime
- Safe and reliable fleet maintained in our modern workshops, with onsite parking, PPE and uniform provided.
- Zero harm safety culture: the safety, health and wellbeing of our people and the communities where we operate are our first and foremost consideration.
- Great company perks: Employee discounted share purchase scheme, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, EAP and more.




- Australia’s largest waste management company: career, training and development opportunities.
- Company commitment to diversity and inclusion programs: 18 weeks paid primary carer leave top up and options for flexible work.

Who We Are Cleanaway is Australia’s largest waste management organisation with over 10,000 employees working at over 400 sites. We have been around in Australia for over 50 years, delivering solutions that offer extraordinary benefits not just for our customers, but for our communities and environment we live in. Cleanaway provides sustainable waste management solutions to a range of customers including councils, small businesses, large corporate entities and government agencies. Cleanaway is an employer of equal opportunity and encourages and values diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from First Nations peoples, mature age and early careers, and people from all cultural backgrounds.

Don’t waste another minute - come and join us in our exciting journey towards a sustainable future! Simply click the Apply button below or visit www.cleanaway.com.au and let's make a positive impact together!

https://www.cleanaway.com.au/

Applications close: 12 Oct 2026 E.

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Time

Vacancy No

525412

Work Type

Permanent - Full Time

Location

Hemmant QLD Australia

Categories

Drivers & Operators, Trades & General Labour

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