Driver Academy – Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Opportunities

• Tullamarine, VIC
• Start date October 2024
• Part time, afternoon shift positions available
• Multiple positions and flexibility available
• No heavy vehicle driving experience required
• No previous work experience required
• Paid training and coaching provided
• Must hold current unrestricted drivers licence for a minimum of 24 months

Do you want a career rather than just a job?

Cleanaway is Australia’s largest waste management organisation and we have been around in Australia for over 50 years, delivering solutions that offer extraordinary benefits not just for our customers, but for our communities and environment we live in. With a prized network of state-of-the-art facilities, transfer stations, engineered landfills, liquid treatment plants and refineries, we offer customers an unrivalled capacity to collect, process, treat, recycle, or safely dispose of a variety of waste types.

As part of this, our vision is that we continue to care for the lands on which we operate, to find better, smarter and cleaner ways to make a sustainable future possible together with First Nations communities.

What is in it for you?

Our workforce encompasses individuals with a range of backgrounds, skills, and experiences that enrich our organisation, benefit our customers, and other key partners. We believe in the strength that arises from the variety of perspectives we embrace, whether rooted in distinct cultures or unique backgrounds and thought processes.

Cleanaway is committed to improving employment outcomes for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples by reducing any barriers to participation in the waste management industry. Cleanaway is seeking 4 people to participate in an intensive training program which includes licencing and other training required to set you up to be a driver within our operations team, followed by ongoing learning for the next 12 months.

Paid training program will include:

• Obtain Heavy Vehicle Licence (HR)
• Induction to Cleanaway
• Training program to become a driver.
• In cab coaching
• Solo driving time
• Ongoing buddy program

We are open to and welcome discussions on flexibility so please include this on your resume if this is of interest.

What’s On Offer

• Multiple positions available
• All training provided.
• Mentor program during the first 12 months.
• Great team environment
• Overtime opportunities at overtime rates.
• Work with a company that invests in their people.
• Employee share program
• Work with a leader in sustainable waste management solutions.
• Great staff benefits program including novated car leasing and salary sacrificing on work-related purchases, discounts on private health insurance and more.

What skills can I bring to Cleanaway?

• Hold a current unrestricted driver’s licence for a minimum of 24 months.
• Driving History Check with a minimum of 8 demerit points
• No heavy vehicle driving experience required.
• Passionate about working as a team.
• Excellent customer service ethic
• Commitment to safety and willingness to learn and work as part of a team.
• Resilient attitude

Here is how you can join us:

We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. If this sounds like it could be you’re the next step in your career, then upload your CV and Cover Letter by clicking the Apply button below:

www.cleanaway.com.au

The Driver Academy strives to achieve substantive equality within the electricity, gas, water and waste services industry and this posting is intended to constitute a special measure under section 12 of the Equal Opportunity Act 2010 (VIC), to increase employment opportunities for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander persons within the industry.