Driver

Role overview

We are seeking a permanent full-time Driver based in Newman, Western Australia. This position offers a strong hourly pay rate with an extra regional allowance paid each week, along with overtime opportunities.

What you will do

• Drive company collection vehicles and operate related equipment.
• Complete daily pre-start inspections and carry out routine maintenance checks on vehicles and equipment.
• Work with clients directly and safely load and unload the truck.
• Keep the vehicle clean and well presented, both inside and outside.
• Maintain a high standard of customer service and help ensure customer satisfaction.

About you

• You are comfortable operating different types of trucks.
• You hold an unrestricted HR licence.
• Experience in the waste industry is highly valued.
• A forklift licence is preferred, though not essential.
• You have a clean driving history.
• You present yourself professionally and have a strong customer-focused approach.
• You are safety minded and able to work well in a team.
• You bring a positive attitude and enjoy contributing to a supportive team environment.
• You must be able to pass a pre-employment medical assessment and drug screening.

About the company

Cleanaway is a major Australian waste management business committed to creating a more sustainable future. The company turns waste into resources and renewable energy, employs more than 10,000 people, and is recognised as a high-growth, ASX-listed organisation with a strong focus on HSE performance. It provides essential services to communities across Australia.

Why join

• Competitive salary package.
• Opportunities for career growth and development.
• Paid parental leave.
• Employee benefits including an annual share plan offer, novated leasing, optional flu vaccinations, EAP access, private health insurance discounts, company discounts, and more.

Recruitment process

The hiring process may include checks such as criminal history screening, medical assessments, drug and alcohol testing, and verification of qualifications, licences, and work-right-to-status.

Equal opportunity

Applications are encouraged from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples, people of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences including veterans, and culturally diverse backgrounds. Reasonable adjustments can be arranged during recruitment by contacting [email protected].

Additional information

Vacancy number: 523996. Work type: Permanent - Full Time. Location: Newman WA, Australia. Category: Drivers & Operators.