About UsKempsey Shire Council is located on the Mid North Coast of New South Wales and is known for its genuine hospitality, pristine beaches, sub-tropical rainforests, mountain ranges, rock river gorges, sprawling farmland and peaceful villages.The OpportunityDo you have a strong passion for the environment? Would you like to begin a career in waste management? Our multi-award-winning Council has two fantastic traineeship opportunities available for the right people to join our Waste Services team.Reporting to the Team Leader Waste Services, the Trainee Waste Services will operate in an environment that is subject to regulatory and other compliant change within the Waste Management sector, forming constructive and productive relationships within and externally to Council, including the general public.To be successful in this position, you will possess a NSW General Construction Induction Card (White Card); demonstrated customer service focus with good communication skills; general base level computing skills and ability to work as a member of a team, demonstrating the values of Council.On offerIn return, you will be rewarded by:Temporary, Full-time positionLearning and Development programsA supportive environment to complete your studiesA fantastic lifestyle and work life balance, with access to Fitness Passport Key accountabilities include Undertake training to secure a Certificate III in Waste Management.Develop front line customer service skills and point of sale skills for weigh bridge operations.Assist in the operation of the Community Recycling Centre (CRC) and the Re-use Shop at the Waste Management Centre.Assist in the site management of all waste disposal activities at the South West Rocks, Stuarts Point and Bellbrook Waste Transfer Stations.Promote recycling and responsible waste management to the public.For further information regarding this role please contact Kurt Mansfield on 02 6566 3200 How to ApplyYou must apply via Council’s webpage http://careers.kempsey.nsw.gov.au/ or through Seek. Emailed or posted applications will not be considered.To download a copy of the Position Description, please click on the link at the bottom of the page. It is important to read this carefully to understand what the job involves.Please click the Apply button below (or the Apply for this job button in Seek), complete the application form and provide the following information:A short statement (maximum 2 pages) on how your experience, abilities, knowledge and personal qualities would enable you to achieve the key accountabilities of the role.Your current resume which details your work experience and any other information that is relevant to this role as well as the contact details for two work related referees from a supervisor or Manager.We recommend you use Microsoft Edge or Google Chrome to submit your application.Applications close: Sunday, 12 September 2021 at 4pmYou will receive an e-mail to confirm your application has been received.NOTE: All correspondence will occur by email. Please ensure you check your emails regularly.If you experience any difficulties applying online, please contact the Recruitment team on 02 6566 3200 or email jobs@kempsey.nsw.gov.auThank you and good luck with your application.We are an equal opportunity employer and we celebrate our diverse workforce.Position Description
AUD
West Kempsey
2440
