Job Type: Full-time

Job DescriptionR2026/41 - Plant Operator/Labourer (Waste Recycling) - Re-advertisedFull time permanent positionWentworth Shire Council is seeking a suitable and motivated individual for the position of Plant Operator/Labourer (Waste Recycling). As a member of the team, you will be required to operate heavy plant & equipment at Council's waste management facilities, including the Buronga Landfill, as well as the transfer stations at Wentworth, Pomona and Dareton. You may also be required to undertake a range of other duties including maintaining the sites in a clean and tidy condition, litter control, cleaning and upkeep of all building sites and amenities, and some level of customer service.The position is subject to the satisfactory completion of a three-month probation period and has a commencing salary of $65,979.47 plus 12% superannuation. The successful applicant will be required to undergo a fit for work assessment along with a pre-employment drug and alcohol test.Closing: 4pm, Monday 9 November 2026No late applications are accepted.Join Wentworth Shire Council for a career in a progressive, community-focused work workplace that prioritises the interests of the Shire.



Wentworth Shire Council is committed to becoming a child safe organisation by embedding the NSW Child Safe Standards across our organisation. An advocate of Equal Employment Opportunity, Council offers outstanding working conditions and a team-oriented, positive culture.Employees at Wentworth Shire Council are provided with a range of benefits:Accrued Rostered Days Off throughout the year (for eligible roles), in addition to four weeks of Annual LeaveLong Service Leave entitlements after five years of serviceProfessional development opportunities12% superannuationWentworth Shire, home to about 8,000 residents, offers a unique lifestyle by the Murray and Darling Rivers. It's a place of natural beauty and outdoor activities, ideal for families. Nearby Mildura provides additional amenities and cultural experiences. This balance makes Wentworth Shire an attractive location for living, working, and exploring. Discover what is worth seeing and doing in Wentworth and Surrounds: experiencewentworth.com.auFurther information on the role and application process can be found from Council's website www.wentworth.nsw.gov.au/employmentor by contacting Glen Norris, Manager Human Resources on (03) 5027 5***.

📌 /41 - Plant Operator/Labourer (Waste Recycling) - Re-advertised (Sydney)
🏢 Wentworth Shire Council
📍 Sydney