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 at our wastewater treatment plant in Henderson, WA, this Branch Manager role is an outstanding opportunity to lead a critical operational site with genuine autonomy, accountability, and purpose.

You will step into a key leadership role overseeing high-impact operations, with a strong mandate to drive safety excellence, operational discipline, and continuous improvement.

Your ability to lead high-performing teams, supported by strong commercial acumen and experience in water treatment operations, transport and logistics, and fleet management, will be essential to your success

• Champion a culture of safety and compliance through proactive initiatives, robust systems, and continuous improvement programs.
• Ensure effective performance management, talent development, and succession planning to drive engagement, capability, and retention across operational teams.
• Partner closely with Commercial and Finance teams to enhance data integrity, optimise processes, and support strategic market growth.
• Oversee the operational and financial performance of both sites, including P&L ownership, budgeting, forecasting, and cost control.
• Monitor and manage operational expenses, implementing efficiency and cost‑reduction programs that increase profitability while maintaining a safe and compliant working environment.

About You

You are an inspired, solutions‑focused operational leader with a proven record of managing complex industrial operations. You balance day‑to‑day site leadership with a continuous improvement mindset, ensuring high levels of team engagement, compliance, and customer satisfaction.

We’re seeking someone with:

• Demonstrated ability to lead and develop teams in a fast‑paced operation.
• Strong operational management experience in liquid waste collection and processing is desirable.
• Solid financial and commercial capability, including branch‑level P&L management and data‑driven decision‑making.
• A proactive mindset, strong problem‑solving abilities, and a successful track record of implementing practical and effective operational improvements.

Why join Cleanaway?

• Attractive salary package
• Career development opportunities
• Paid parental leave
• Great company benefits: Annual employee share plan offer, novated leasing, optional flu vaccinations, EAP access, discounts on private health insurance, company discounts + much more! 

Our Process

Our recruitment process involves a number of checks, including, but not limited to, 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 or visit https://www.cleanaway.com.au/about-us/careers and let's make a positive impact together.

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