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Join our team as a Waste Disposal Driver and help keep our community clean, safe and thriving. Drive HR trucks, support waste collection services, and work with a friendly team that values safety, service and reliability.
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Waste Disposal Driver (Full Time)

Join our team as a Waste Disposal Driver and help keep our community clean, safe and thriving. Drive HR trucks, support waste collection services, and work with a friendly team that values safety, service and reliability. 

Key Responsibilities:

  • Drive and operate various waste collection vehicles in urban, residential, and rural areas in accordance with Council's policies and procedures and applicable regulations, laws, and other instruments as required. 
     
  • Conduct pre and post-vehicle safety inspections to ensure vehicles are safe to operate and report all mechanical issues as per Council procedures. 
     
  • Competently operate mobile computer devices, technology, and Council applications, including future technology enhancements. 
     
  • Collect all waste bins and/or scheduled Council kerbside clean-ups presented along allocated routes in line with Council’s service guidelines and service levels. 
     
  • Assist with training new drivers in the safe operation of plant and equipment and familiarising themselves with designated routes.

About You:

  • You must have a HR driver’s license. 
  • Demonstrated experience operating heavy vehicles. 
  • Understanding of and adherence to Safe Operating Procedures. 
  • Demonstrated strong customer service focus, conscientious and reliable

What We Offer:

  • Supportive team environment
  • Opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the community
  • Ongoing development and training opportunities 

Apply today! Applications (cover letter and resume) should be emailed to [email protected]. For more information, please contact Human Resources on (03) 5355 0200.

Applications close Friday 11 September 2026 at 4:00pm.

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