Company Information:

The Shire of Esperance, located 750km from Perth on Western Australia’s south east coast comprises some of the most spectacular landscapes and beaches in WA. The Shire employs over 300 people in a diverse range of roles, making us one of the largest employers in the region. Employees enjoy generous advantages including health and wellbeing initiatives, opportunities for career progression, and work life balance.

All employees strive to embody the Shire’s values of Professionalism, Respect, Integrity, Dedication and Excellence in contributing to the community, making Esperance a great place to live and work.

About the Job

There is an exciting opportunity with the Waste Facility for a General Hand. To assist with providing an efficient and effective recycling operation and customer experience at Council’s Wylie Bay Waste Management Facility.

- Sorting of recyclables placed at recycling facility to set standard and classification, including removal of unsuitable materials and unscheduled recyclables prior to placement.
- Maintain general cleanliness of workplace including recycling conveyor, shed and surrounds.
- Assist in customer service and advising patrons in correct disposal of waste materials within Landfill Site as directed by the Waste Management Supervisor.

This is a Casual position,



rostered hours may be varied and spread over the Wylie Bay Waste Management Facility operating hours.

About you

In order to succeed and thrive in this position, you must have:

- Demonstrated ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced and challenging team environment.
- Good communication and public relation skills.
- Efficient and tidy work ethic with good time management skills

The successful applicant must be able to pass a pre-Employment medical examination, including drug and alcohol screening test to be considered for the role.

Hourly Rate

Hourly Rate: $38.50

Benefits

Permanent staff are entitled to:

- 5 weeks annual leave per year
- Minimum of 12% superannuation employer contribution
- Superannuation co-contribution offered to a maximum of 5%
- Free access to the Bay of Isles Leisure Centre (pool & gym)
- Access to career development opportunities
- Uniform allowance
- Flexible work arrangements
- Employee wellness initiatives including Employee Assistance Program, skin checks and flu vaccinations

Attachments

- PD - External Services - Sustainability & Resource Recovery - Waste Management - General Hand - July 2025.pdf

The Shire of Esperance is an Equal Opportunity Employer

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📌 Casual General Hand (Perth)
🏢 Shire of Esperance
📍 Perth