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About Our Client
Our client is seeking an experienced Solid Waste Treatment - Operations worker to join their team at the Shoal Bay Waste Management Facility.
This is an ongoing opportunity for an experienced operator with strong leadership skills and a background in landfill, civil, earthmoving or heavy industrial environments. There is high potential for the successful candidate to transition into a permanent role after 6 months.
About the Role:
Shoal Bay, NT
Starting rate of $48 per hour + applicable penalties
10:4 roster
Ongoing position
High potential to transition to permanent employment after 6 months
Your duties will include but are not limited to:
Lead and coordinate daily work activities for staff and contractors
Operate heavy mobile plant including dozers, excavators, loaders, landfill compactors and articulated dump trucks
Oversee waste receival, inspections, segregation, placement and compaction
Ensure compliance with WHS, environmental and waste acceptance requirements
Conduct pre-starts, toolbox talks, site inductions and on-the-job training
Complete plant and equipment inspections
Maintain operational records and safety documentation




Support the Operations Supervisor with general site coordination
Assist with maintaining secure and efficient day-to-day site operations
To be successful in this role, you will have:
Experience in landfill, civil, earthmoving or heavy industrial operations
Demonstrated experience operating heavy mobile plant
Previous team leadership, leading hand or supervisory experience
Current relevant RII plant operating tickets
Current HR Driver's Licence
Construction White Card
LF Forklift Licence desirable
Strong commitment to workplace safety and environmental compliance
Good communication, planning and problem-solving skills
Ability to complete pre-starts, safety documentation and operational records
Ability to pass required pre-employment checks, including medical and drug & alcohol testing
Benefits:
This is an excellent opportunity to secure consistent hours on a well-supported project with strong potential for extension.
Immediate start
Weekly pay
Career development opportunities
Exclusive access to our benefits platform that offers savings at over 60 major Australian Retailers across the country.
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