Resource Recovery Attendant
2026-04-22T20:44:37+00:00
Central Highlands Regional Council
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FULL_TIME
Emerald
Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
2000
Australia
Public Administration, and Government
Cleaning & Facilities, Transportation & Logistics, Civil & Government, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Garbage Collection & Waste Management, Trash Collection & Waste Management
2026-05-04T17:00:00+00:00
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Central Highlands Regional Council is currently seeking a highly motivated Resource Recovery Attendant to join their well-developed team providing exceptional customer service and waste management to the local community.
This is a hands-on role where you will be required to undertake a range of labouring and maintenance duties at the Council’s waste facilities. Although this role is based at the Lochlees Landfill there may be times where you are required to travel between various sites across the region.
There is opportunity to work a rotating roster which allows for fantastic work life balance.
We are a progressive region, committed in creating opportunities for all. We welcome forward thinking individuals who are focused on continuous improvement, a sustainable future and understand the valuable role we play in investing in our regional community.
Responsibilities or duties
In this busy role, your daily activities will include:
- Providing excellent customer service to the public
- Undertaking physical tasks for the operation and maintenance of the waste transfer facilities
- Operating mobile plant equipment
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
To be considered for this opportunity, you will need to possess:
- Minimum of Queensland C class provisional driver’s license
- Commercial Operators Licence (or ability to obtain)
- General Construction Induction Card
- Statement of attainment/ticket for Front-End Loader and Self-Propelled Compactor (or ability to obtain)
- Agricultural Chemical Distribution Control (ACDC) accreditation (or ability to obtain)
Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)
Benefits Include:
- A generous superannuation scheme - 14.25% Contribution
- 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
- Annual uniform allocation
- Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
- Wages paid fortnightly
- Employee Assistance Program
- Training and Development opportunities available
- Providing excellent customer service to the public
- Undertaking physical tasks for the operation and maintenance of the waste transfer facilities
- Operating mobile plant equipment
- Queensland C class provisional driver’s license
- Commercial Operators Licence (or ability to obtain)
- General Construction Induction Card
- Statement of attainment/ticket for Front-End Loader and Self-Propelled Compactor (or ability to obtain)
- Agricultural Chemical Distribution Control (ACDC) accreditation (or ability to obtain)
- Minimum of Queensland C class provisional driver’s license
- Commercial Operators Licence (or ability to obtain)
- General Construction Induction Card
- Statement of attainment/ticket for Front-End Loader and Self-Propelled Compactor (or ability to obtain)
- Agricultural Chemical Distribution Control (ACDC) accreditation (or ability to obtain)
JOB-69e9333583d6e
Vacancy title:
Resource Recovery Attendant
[Type: FULL_TIME, Industry: Public Administration, and Government, Category: Cleaning & Facilities, Transportation & Logistics, Civil & Government, Installation, Maintenance & Repair, Garbage Collection & Waste Management, Trash Collection & Waste Management]
Jobs at:
Central Highlands Regional Council
Deadline of this Job:
Monday, May 4 2026
Duty Station:
Emerald | Australian Capital Territory (ACT)
Summary
Date Posted: Wednesday, April 22 2026, Base Salary: Not Disclosed
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JOB DETAILS:
Central Highlands Regional Council is currently seeking a highly motivated Resource Recovery Attendant to join their well-developed team providing exceptional customer service and waste management to the local community.
This is a hands-on role where you will be required to undertake a range of labouring and maintenance duties at the Council’s waste facilities. Although this role is based at the Lochlees Landfill there may be times where you are required to travel between various sites across the region.
There is opportunity to work a rotating roster which allows for fantastic work life balance.
We are a progressive region, committed in creating opportunities for all. We welcome forward thinking individuals who are focused on continuous improvement, a sustainable future and understand the valuable role we play in investing in our regional community.
Responsibilities or duties
In this busy role, your daily activities will include:
- Providing excellent customer service to the public
- Undertaking physical tasks for the operation and maintenance of the waste transfer facilities
- Operating mobile plant equipment
Qualifications or requirements (e.g., education, skills)
To be considered for this opportunity, you will need to possess:
- Minimum of Queensland C class provisional driver’s license
- Commercial Operators Licence (or ability to obtain)
- General Construction Induction Card
- Statement of attainment/ticket for Front-End Loader and Self-Propelled Compactor (or ability to obtain)
- Agricultural Chemical Distribution Control (ACDC) accreditation (or ability to obtain)
Any other provided details (e.g., benefits, work environment, team info, or additional notes)
Benefits Include:
- A generous superannuation scheme - 14.25% Contribution
- 5 weeks annual leave with 17.5% leave loading
- Annual uniform allocation
- Payroll deductions and salary sacrifice options
- Wages paid fortnightly
- Employee Assistance Program
- Training and Development opportunities available
Work Hours: 8
Experience in Months: 12
Level of Education: professional certificate
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