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 7500 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 at Malaga, WA the Education Officers works closely the Resource Recovery Specialists and focuses on increasing participation in waste reduction, resource recovery, changing waste behaviour and reducing contamination rates.  This is achieved through delivering a range of educational activities such as workshops, presentations, audits and landfill tours for customers, which include local councils, businesses, schools, and various communities. 

• Collaborate with local communities to increase engagement in waste reduction and resource recovery activities by outlining the benefits of waste reduction and resource recovery
• Develop and deliver educational activities such as workshops, presentations, and landfill tours for customers, which include councils, local businesses, schools, and community groups
• Improve waste behaviours and recycling contamination rates through waste education programs
• Participate in local council community events and festivals
• Coordinate a busy work schedule, including organising events and managing program bookings
• Ensure timely completion of regular reporting requirements

About You

Your talent for proactively engaging with others, your passion for environment, sustainability and recycling together with a desire to educate others will provide you with the building blocks to succeed in this unique opportunity.  Additionally, you will also possess...

• Demonstrated knowledge and experience in waste management or environmental sustainability, experience in renewable resources
• Exceptional interpersonal skills with a natural flair for speaking at various community events
• Experience in preparing and delivering presentations to a variety of audiences
• Excellent time management skills and a proactive approach to event planning
• Hold a tertiary qualification, preferably in environmental science or education-related fields

 Why join Cleanaway?

• Competitive salary package
• Flexible working arrangements
• 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, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as 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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