Transfer Station Attendant – Permanent Part Time
Enjoy flexibility and learn best practice guidelines in waste management.
A great opportunity for a local, or someone looking for a regional change! Join our innovative Waste Operations Team on a part time basis (minimum of 19.5 hours/fortnight) as a Transfer Station Attendant. This opportunity suits an enthusiastic person who enjoys working outdoors to work directly with our community and apply your customer service skills to assist in the operations of our Transfer Stations across the shire.
About us
We are located in the stunning high-country region of North East Victoria. We are surrounded by spectacular mountains with plenty of natural waterways for you to enjoy. Renowned as one of Victoria’s premier holiday destinations, this spectacular region is an adventure and nature lover’s paradise, just a stone’s throw from the Victorian ski fields. It is a lifestyle like no other.
Our region is filled with adventure, breathtaking natural surrounds and a foodie lover’s paradise. Enjoy the rural lifestyle and be welcomed by a friendly community who love where they live. Join us in delivering meaningful work with dedicated people.
How you’ll make a difference
In the role, you will be based across our three Transfer Stations in Mount Beauty, Myrtleford and Porepunkah. You will deliver excellent customer service to customers and provide information of best practice guidelines in waste management.
The successful candidate will be available to work on a 7-day roster including weekends and public holidays, across all three of our Transfer Station locations.
Training will be provided to ensure you work safely and effectively in the waste operations environment.
At Alpine Shire Council we offer our employees
- An inclusive, innovative and supportive workplace.
- Internal and external training opportunities.
- A welcoming and friendly community who love where they live.
- A chance to make a positive difference to your community in a high performing organisation.
Our ideal candidate
Our ideal candidate is a team player who has the following qualifications/experience:
- Drivers licence .
- Experience using iPads, has an understanding of basic IT and experience using emails.
- Provide excellent customer service in a friendly and helpful manner.
- Communicate disposal procedures to customers to ensure customers unload materials in correct locations.
- Cash handling experience.
- Experience in customer transactions, reconcile fees collected and perform banking duties.
- Front loader licence would be advantageous.
- Flexibility in working hours (including weekend and public holiday shifts).
Apply now!
- Secure a Part time permanent position that will see you working in our Transfer Stations in Mount Beauty, Porepunkah and Myrtleford.
- Wage based on Band 3 classification, from $42.85 per hour (incl. Industry Allowance and Special Engagement Allowance) + Superannuation.
- Approximately two shifts currently available per fortnight plus additional shifts as required when extra shifts are available.
- A minimum of 19.5 hours per fortnight.
- Alpine Shire Council welcomes people from a diverse range of backgrounds. People of all genders, ages and cultural backgrounds are encouraged to apply.
- For more information, contact Patrick Burke, Waste Operations Officer, 0401 391 964.
Applications close Sunday 1st of March at 11:59pm.
Please note: Recruitment activity will commence prior to closing date, so don’t delay submitting your application. Council reserves the right to appoint a candidate into the role prior to the closing date. Applicants will be kept updated on the status of their application.