Health Medical Waste Driver
- Safely deliver and collect medical waste bins from healthcare facilities.
- Follow assigned routes and delivery schedules while providing excellent customer service.
- Ensure compliance with workplace health and safety procedures.
Job details
- $39.89 p/h + penalties + overtime & allowances
- Sunshine Coast runs staging site in Forest Glen
- Immediate start available
About the Client
Our client is one of Australias largest waste management, recycling, and resource recovery company. Our client provides waste collection, processing, treatment, and resource recovery services to households, councils, commercial businesses, and major industrial operations.
They are currently seeking 1 Medical HR Waste Driver to join their team, servicing healthcare facilities across the Sunshine Coast.
About the Role
As a HR Medical Waste Driver, you will be responsible for safely delivering and collecting medical waste bins from healthcare facilities and collection points across the Sunshine Coast.
The staging site is located in Forest Glen, so candidates should ideally live on the Sunshine Coast or somewhere between Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast.
The role is Monday Friday, with occasional weekend and public holiday work. Start times can vary between 12am and 5pm, with no fixed start time working a rotating roster. Typical shifts are 812 hours, with overtime and allowances paid in accordance with the Waste Management Award.
Your duties will include
- Safely and punctually delivering medical waste bins to healthcare facilities and collection points
- Loading and unloading medical waste bins from the delivery vehicle
- Lifting and moving medical waste bins weighing up to 30kg
- Following assigned routes and delivery schedules
- Providing excellent customer service during deliveries
- Following all workplace health and safety procedures
- Communicating effectively with dispatch, supervisors, and other relevant personnel
- Reporting any delivery issues, delays, or other concerns
Understanding that this role involves significant physical work and is not simply driving from Point A to Point B
Requirements
- HR Drivers Licence automatic licence is acceptable
- Previous delivery driving experience preferred
- Reliable transport
- Physically capable of heavy lifting, bending, standing, and other strenuous activities
- Ability to safely lift and move bins weighing up to 30kg
- Forklift Licence desirable but not required
- WH&S requirements, with certificate presented to the Site Manager on arrival
- Willing to undertake a Police Check
- Drug & Alcohol Screening (DAS)
- Hepatitis A & B vaccinations
- COVID-19 vaccination preferred
Whats In It For You?
- Temp to Perm Opportunity
- Work with a reputable company
- Overtime and allowances paid in accordance with the Waste Management Award
If you're looking for work and would like more information please APPLY NOW or reach out on the below.
Apply now!
If you would like more information & want to have a chat, please dont hesitate to APPLY NOW, or contact me;
Sophie Campbell - Recruitment Coordinator
Contact Number 0455 742 654 or 07 5556 2229
Email Sophie.campbell@workpac.com
Job Reference- BSINDJ2026144338
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