About the Chance

Are you handy with machinery, passionate about the environment, and outstanding with people? Glenelg Shire Council is seeking two motivated casual Transfer Station Operators to join our team to help keep our shire clean, safe, and sustainable while working across our Waste Transfer Stations.

As a Transfer Station Operator your role will include:
Greeting community members, assessing waste loads, processing payments at the weighbridge and maintaining a clean, organised facility.
Safely operating plant and equipment around the site, including loaders, excavators, and forklifts.
Undertaking regular site inspections and litter collections to ensure a secure, welcoming, and tidy environment for everyone.
Helping residents with recycling choices and managing resources like green waste, cardboard, tyres, and e-waste to maximize landfill diversion.





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What you need to Succeed

We are looking for two reliable team players who can work independently and maintain a positive, helpful attitude with our community. To be successful, you will need:
Current Victorian Driver’s Licence.
Loader, Excavator, and Forklift licences (highly regarded).
Proven experience operating plant and machinery safely.
Strong communication and customer service skills.
A valid Working with Children Check and a satisfactory Police check.

To apply for this position please complete the online application form, including your resume and a brief cover letter demonstrating your suitability to the role.

📌 Transfer Station Operator 2 X Casuals Portland
🏢 Glenelg Shire Council
📍 Portland