Green Waste Sorter – Entry Level, Physical Role

🏢 Cleanaway📍 Canberra, ACT, Australia💼 Full-Time💻 On-site🏭 Waste Management & Recycling💰 25-30 per hour

About the Company

Cleanaway is Australia’s leading waste management, recycling, and industrial services company. We are committed to making a sustainable future possible by providing innovative and environmentally responsible solutions for waste collection, processing, and disposal. Join our team in Canberra and contribute to a cleaner, greener community.

Job Description

Are you looking for an opportunity to kickstart your career in a hands-on role that makes a real difference to the environment? Cleanaway is seeking enthusiastic and physically fit individuals to join our team as Green Waste Sorters in Canberra. This is an entry-level position where no prior experience is required – we provide full training to all successful candidates. You will be an integral part of our operations, working outdoors to sort and process green waste, ensuring it is prepared for composting and other sustainable outcomes. This role involves manual labour, standing for extended periods, and working in various weather conditions. If you’re reliable, eager to learn, and committed to safe work practices, we encourage you to apply!

Key Responsibilities

  • Manually sort green waste materials on a conveyor belt or designated area.
  • Identify and remove non-green waste contaminants (e.g., plastics, metals, general refuse).
  • Operate basic hand tools and equipment as required (with training).
  • Maintain a clean and organised work area to ensure a safe and efficient operation.
  • Adhere to all company safety policies and procedures.
  • Report any equipment malfunctions or safety hazards to supervisors.
  • Work effectively as part of a team to meet daily sorting targets.

Required Skills

  • Ability to perform manual labour and lift up to 20kg repeatedly.
  • Physical fitness and stamina to stand for long periods and work outdoors.
  • Strong work ethic and reliability.
  • Ability to follow instructions and work effectively in a team environment.
  • Commitment to workplace safety.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Basic understanding of waste sorting or recycling principles (not essential, training provided).
  • Valid driver's license and reliable transportation to the work site.

Perks & Benefits

  • Comprehensive on-the-job training.
  • Competitive hourly wage with superannuation.
  • Provided safety equipment and uniforms.
  • Opportunity for career growth within Australia's leading waste management company.
  • Supportive team environment.
  • Contribution to environmental sustainability.

How to Apply

If you are interested in this position, please click the "Apply Now" button below. To ensure your application is properly considered, please prepare the following:

  • An up-to-date Resume or CV
  • A brief cover letter summarizing your experience and motivation

Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis. Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for an interview.

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