HR Driver - Liquid/Hazardous

Role overview

This position is part of the Liquid Technical Services team in Bohle, Queensland. The job is centered on driving an HR truck to service customer locations, collect liquid waste streams such as grease traps, oily water, and septic waste, and transport them to the disposal facility for recycling.

Employment details

• Permanent full-time role based in Bohle, QLD
• Pay rate of $34.53 per hour
• Starts in the early morning, typically between 3:00 am and 5:00 am depending on the day
• Shifts may run for up to 12 hours each day, with overtime paid at the applicable overtime rate
• Uniforms and personal protective equipment are supplied
• Induction and training are included

Key duties

You will operate a tanker truck and visit multiple customer sites to collect and transport liquid waste safely and efficiently. The role also involves using vehicles and equipment in line with company procedures, while keeping paperwork and operational records accurate and up to date.

Candidate profile

To do well in this role, you should be ready for very early starts, hold at least an HR licence, and ideally have experience with an open licence and road ranger transmission. A strong safety-first attitude, dependable work habits, a willingness to learn, and readiness to complete pre-employment checks are essential.

Why join Cleanaway

• Stable full-time employment with a permanent arrangement
• Competitive pay with penalties and overtime opportunities
• A modern, well-maintained fleet supported by onsite workshops, parking, PPE, and uniforms
• A strong zero-harm culture focused on protecting employees and the community
• Access to employee benefits such as share purchase discounts, company discounts, salary packaging, flu vaccinations, and employee assistance support
• Growth opportunities through training and development at Australia's largest waste management company
• Inclusive workplace policies, including 18 weeks of paid primary carer leave top-up and flexible work options

About the employer

Cleanaway is Australia's largest waste management organisation, employing more than 10,000 people across over 400 sites. With more than 50 years of experience in Australia, the company delivers sustainable waste solutions for councils, small businesses, major corporations, and government bodies. The organisation values diversity and inclusion and welcomes applications from First Nations peoples, mature-age candidates, early-career candidates, and people from all cultural backgrounds.

Additional information

The vacancy reference number is 524394. This role is listed as permanent full-time, with casual also mentioned under work type. The location is Bohle, Queensland, Australia, and the role sits within the Drivers & Operators category.