About Us

Join us at Cleanaway and contribute to making a sustainable future possible, together.

We transform waste into resources and renewable energy.  When you start to think of waste as a resource, it opens a world of possibilities.

As a high-growth, ASX-listed organisation with over 10,000 employees, our goal is to be recognised by our customers as the most innovative and sustainable waste management company with industry-leading HSE performance.  We are Australia’s largest company in this sector, providing essential services to millions of customers and communities nationally.

 

The Opportunity

Based in Wingfield, SA, the Transport Scheduler plans and optimises daily transport operations across the state. Working in Future Operations, this role schedules services more than a day in advance before handing over to Current Operations. Responsibilities include allocating jobs to routes, fleet assets, and drivers to ensure safe, compliant, and timely delivery.

The position balances customer needs, operational capacity, and contractual obligations while maximising asset utilisation and minimising costs. The Transport Scheduler collaborates with Operations, Transport Solutions, Customer Service, and Fleet teams to maintain service reliability, adapt to changing conditions, and support a high-performance, customer-focused operation.

Key tasks:

• Coordinate with site leaders and Customer Service to ensure schedules are accurate, safe, and compliant with fatigue management and Chain of Responsibility (CoR) requirements.
• Foster strong communication and accountability across operations.
• Support driver engagement through clear route planning and responsiveness to challenges.
• Optimise routes, balance loads, and reduce unnecessary travel or downtime.

 

 About You

You have a transport/logistics background with strong analytical and systems skills, plus knowledge of fleet operations, driver management, and vehicle capabilities. Proficiency in scheduling and route optimisation software (e.g., AMCS) is essential.

Key attributes:

• Strong collaboration and process discipline.
• Knowledge of routing, dispatch, time windows, and service constraints.
• Ability to adjust schedules dynamically based on volume, geography, and priorities.
• Understanding of fatigue management, driver hour limits, and vehicle safety checks.
• Awareness of SLAs and the importance of schedule accuracy for customer satisfaction.
• Intermediate Excel skills.

 

Why join Cleanaway?

• Competitive salary package
• Career opportunities in a high-growth, Australian business
• Supportive and safe work environment
• Paid parental leave
• Great company benefits: Employee share program, company discounts, salary packaging, EAP, discounts on private health insurance, and more.

 

Our Process

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks, including reference checks, 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 inclusion@cleanaway.com.au.

Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future.

Simply click the Apply button below or visit https://www.cleanaway.com.au/about-us/careers and let's make a positive impact together.

 

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