Truck Driver | Waste Operator - Underwood

• Proudly Family-Owned | Operated Across Australia and Internationally

• 90+ Years of Trusted Experience | Join a Stable and Essential Industry

• Bonus & Overtime Opportunities | Multiple Roles | Underwood Depot

• Ongoing Progression, Training & Development | Full-Time | Permanent role

JJ’s iconic green and gold fleet of trucks are out on the road every day, keeping our communities moving.

Despite this, we are much more than meets the eye, with 23 divisions - spanning research and development, bespoke technology and equipment, maintenance of heavy vehicles, in house advisory, through to oil refining, and converting waste into clean energy, over 140 sites internationally, nearly 3,500 employees, and a fleet of over 2,500 vehicles.

With our people at the heart of the JJ’s, the Company is proud to offer a broad range of career pathways, from Drivers, Mechanics, Engineers, IT, Administration, Safety, Finance, and beyond.

Work with us!

ABOUT THE ROLE
Join JJ’s as an HR Truck Driver / Waste Operator based out of our Underwood depot.

You’ll be behind the wheel of our safe, modern, and well-maintained waste collection vehicle - supported by on-site workshops and our bespoke in truck technologies.

As we are an essential service provider, you will benefit from a stable and permanent role, regular hours with the opportunity for overtime, attractive pay rates, and bonuses.

ABOUT YOU

• Hold a current HR licence

• Experience with Rear Lift, Crane, Hook Lift, Side Lift, Liquid, or Front Lift trucks is essential

• Reliable and punctual - you show up on time, ready to get the job done

• An early riser – with shifts commencing around 3am-4am

• Comfortable with 10 hours work per day - Weekend work available

• Able to follow a driver run sheet, but flexible and resourceful enough to adapt on the go

• Physically capable and enough strength to engage in regular manual handling, including loading and unloading bins

• Professional and approachable - the friendly face of JJs to our customers and a team player

• Safety-conscious and committed to following all policies and procedures

• Willing to complete a pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol test

• Able to provide a 5-year traffic history at the interview

BENEFITS

We appreciate there is more to life than work, we provide a variety of work options to ensure the job gets done; with competitive remuneration and a range of benefits, regardless of your role or location including:

• The security of an essential services industry

• Full-time, permanent role with attractive pay

• $39.93 per hour | Overtime and Bonuses available

• Uniform and PPE provided | Onsite parking at our local depot

• Career development and growth opportunities

• Comprehensive training and support

• Discounted health fund membership

• Fitness Passport eligible company

• Salary sacrificing and novated leasing options

• Exclusive banking partnerships offering financial, budgeting, and mortgage advice

• Cashback at over 100 retailers, including groceries and fuel

• Savings on car servicing, parts, accessories, and new vehicle purchases

NEXT STEPS

Interested applicants should APPLY NOW

Depending on the role, the recruitment process may vary slightly; this could include phone and/or face-to-face interviews, skills-based assessments, pre-employment medicals and of course, an opportunity to meet the team.

To view our other vacancies or more information about the role visit: jjswaste.com.au/careers 

ABOUT THE COMPANY

Founded in 1932, JJ’s Waste & Recycling is Australia’s largest family-owned and operated waste management company. From our beginnings as a small family business, we’ve grown into a global operation servicing Australia, New Zealand and the United States.

We’re actively involved in environmental management and training, converting waste into clean energy, diverting food waste from landfill by turning it into compost, and manufacturing customised waste management equipment. We also specialise in asbestos removal, refining and recycling oil, managing and maintaining our fleet in-house, and leveraging our own bespoke technology systems. On top of that, we operate a dedicated scientific and medical distribution division — making us a truly diverse and innovative organisation.

Despite our size, we are still a family run business and along with that comes good old fashion family values, such as honesty, integrity, humility and respect. Our culture is built on collaboration, accountability, reliability and performance, where every employee is valued and supported to grow, contribute and succeed. We remain focused on the future - investing in our people, service provision, safety, technology and sustainable waste solutions.

No agencies please, we’ve got this one covered!  Unsolicited communication will result in the forfeiture of any engagement or partnership.