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Assistant Team Leader - Waste Operations

Job No: USC354
Location: Uralla

The opportunity

We are recruiting for an Assistant Team Leader - Waste Operations. This part-time permanent, 35 hour per week position based at our waste facility is responsible for the coordination of the operational requirements of waste and recycling at Council's landfill/transfer stations.

Duties include, but are not limited to: safe operation of the gatehouse, operation and oversight of the MRF, assisting members of the public with their enquiries, and providing support to the Waste Operations Team Leader, including staff supervision. 

You will also assist in processing vehicles to site, maintaining accurate data entry, processing cash and card payments and carrying out start/end of day processes. You will use a range of IT applications and software to carry out your duties.

This role includes weekend work and may include work on public holidays. You may be required to perform your role from any work location within the Council's Shire. 

To view a detailed list of responsibilities, please review the Position Description.

 

Candidate Profile

Our ideal candidate will have previous experience working in the waste industry along with knowledge and understanding of the provision of waste services and knowledge of the NSW Waste Regulations. You will have previous customer service experience, be a strong team player and physically be able to undertake the inherent requirements of the position. 

You will need to be available to work Wednesday to Sunday.

 

What We Offer You 

You’ll be welcomed into a supportive and social environment where every team member is committed to pitching in and helping each other in order for everyone to succeed.

A commencing gross hourly rate $30.40 + allowances and weekend penalties.

In addition, you will have access to a range of benefits and great conditions including:

  • Permanent Part-time - 70 hours per fortnight (Worked Wednesday to Sunday)
  • Access to our Employee Assistance Program
  • Superannuation contributions
  • Employee Recognition Program
  • Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) supplied
  • Long service leave after 5 years' continuous service (with the ability to transfer sick and long service leave entitlements to other NSW Councils!)

In addition to the above, Council offers ongoing opportunities for career progression and internal advancement, including annual performance reviews providing for salary progression. Council also offers comprehensive induction, onboarding and training, with additional opportunities to attend relevant training to your position.

 

About Uralla Shire Council

Uralla Shire Council is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and values the unique contributions of all people. Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people from culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds and people with a disability are encouraged to apply.

Council recognises the unique skills and attributes demonstrated by service personnel in their service to our country and applications from ex-service personnel are welcome. The Local Government Rank to Grade Guide was developed to help both hiring managers and veterans understand how ADF skills and experience align with public sector jobs. You can use this guide as a tool to help you identify where your skills and qualifications align you to. For further information, and to access this guide, please click Here.

For further information about our Council, please review the Prospective Candidate Information Brochure

 How to Apply:

  1. Please read up on our recruitment process by clicking Here
  2. Please complete your application below.
  3. On the following page you will have the opportunity to attach your resume and any supporting documentation.
  4. Please note that once you start to complete your online application you can save it and return to it later, however we recommend that you create your answers in a separate document (e.g. word) then copy your answers into this page when you're ready.
  5. Once you have submitted your application, you should receive email acknowledgement that it has been received. If you do not receive this acknowledgement please check your junk or spam boxes and contact hr@uralla.nsw.gov.au.
  6. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted via email.

 Applications that do not address the selection criteria will not be considered - Noting that you also must hold relevant qualifications for the position.

 

 

 

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