Location: Bundaberg, QLD

Start date- Late October/November 2025Program tailored for women, female identifying and non-binary personsShifts commencing from 4.30am - Mon-FriNo heavy vehicle driving experience required!

About Us

Cleanaway is Australia’s largest waste management organisation with over 8,000 employees working at over 400 sites. We have been around in Australia for over 50 years, delivering solutions that offer extraordinary benefits not just for our customers, but for our communities and environment we live in. Cleanaway provides sustainable waste management solutions to a range of customers including councils, small businesses, large corporate entities and government agencies.

The Role

We're searching for a dedicated individual to join our team at our Bundaberg depot. As a multi-systems operator with Cleanaway, you'll play a crucial role in operating a variety of waste collection vehicles throughout the local region. Your responsibilities will include the safe and efficient operation collection vehicles to collect waste from a variety of locations.

You will be working with a safe, modern and reliable fleet. You will be required to operate vehicles and equipment in accordance with company regulations, complete all paperwork and records accurately.

Must be willing to complete a pre-employment medical, including drug & alcohol test and Police Check.

As An HR Driver You Will Be Responsible For

Operating a collection vehiclePerforming loading and unloading duties of waste productDelivering loads to nominated disposals facilitiesEnsuring high levels of customer service and satisfactionMaintaining presentation of the vehicle, inside and outComfortable with a high level of manual handling and heights

What is in it for you?

As part of closing the gender gap of drivers in the waste management industry, Cleanaway is running this Driver Academy for Women to address substantive equality for all by removing some of the barriers preventing them from getting involved. Cleanaway is seeking an individual to participate in an intensive training program which includes licencing and other training required to set you up to be a HR licenced truck driver, followed by ongoing learning for the following 12 months.

Your Paid 5-week Training Program Will Include

Obtain Heavy Vehicle Licence Open (HR) ManualDangerous goods licence & EPA certification (where required)Uniforms and personal protective equipmentInternal training program to become a competent driver

To Be Part Of The Program

Hold a current unrestricted driver’s licence for a minimum of 24 monthsProvide a driving history check with a minimum of 8 demerit points remainingNo heavy vehicle driving experience requiredPassionate about working as a teamExcellent customer service ethicCommitment to safety and willingness to learn and work as part of a teamResilient attitude

What’s On Offer

Great team environmentWork with a company that invests in their peopleEmployee share program & Employee Assistance ProgramWork with a leader in sustainable waste management solutionsGreat staff benefits program including novated car leasing and salary sacrificing on work-related purchases, discounts on private health insurance and more

Our Process

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status.

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.

If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us by emailing Employmentpathways@cleanaway.com.au

The Women’s Driver Academy strives to achieve substantive equality and is considered a special measure under section 7D of the Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (Cth), and an equal opportunity measure under section 105 of the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld). The Women’s Driver Academy is undertaken by Cleanaway to address underrepresentation of women, female-identifying and non-binary drivers in operational roles.

Applications close: 12 Oct 2025 E. Australia Standard Time

Vacancy No

522594

Work Type

Permanent - Full Time

Location:

Bundaberg QLD Australia

Categories

Drivers & Operators