Sanitation / Street Cleaning Operator

Sanitation / Street Cleaning Operator

Job Type:

Contract / Temp

Location:

Other, Perth

Category:

Government / Local Government

Sub Category:

Local Government

Date Published:

31-Jul-2026

Job Reference

1129690

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About Our Client:

Our client is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and presentation of Perth's streets, public spaces, and community facilities. They are currently seeking an experienced and reliable HR Waste Truck Driver / Street Cleaner to join their Day Shift Sanitation and Street Cleaning team based out of Osborne Park.

About the Role:

This is a hands-on position combining driving duties with operational sanitation and street cleaning activities. The successful candidate will work across various waste and cleaning operations, including rear lift trucks, leaf blowing, and high-pressure cleaning equipment.

Rostered start and finish times vary throughout the week:
  • Monday: 6:42am - 3:06pm
  • Tuesday: 5:42am - 3:06pm
  • Wednesday: 5:42am - 2:06pm
  • Thursday: 5:42am - 3:06pm
  • Friday: 5:42am - 2:06pm
The role is based at  Osborne Park and provides an excellent opportunity to gain experience with one of Perth's most recognised local government organisations.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Safely operate HR waste collection and sanitation vehicles
  • Conduct rear-lift waste collection activities
  • Operate leaf blowers and high-pressure cleaning equipment
  • Complete daily vehicle inspections and basic maintenance checks
  • Follow all safety procedures and traffic regulations
  • Assist with maintaining clean streets, public spaces, and community areas
  • Work effectively as part of a team to meet operational requirements
Required Qualifications & Experience:
  • Current HR Driver's Licence
  • Australian Citizenship / Permanent Residency
  • Previous experience operating waste collection, sanitation, or similar heavy vehicles
  • Ability to perform physically demanding work
  • Strong commitment to workplace health and safety
  • Reliable, punctual, and able to work early starts
  • Positive attitude and strong teamwork skills
  • White Card (desirable)
  • Local government or civil maintenance experience (advantageous)
What's in it for you?
  • Immediate start
  • Weekly Pay
  • Opportunity to work with local government
  • Stable Monday to Friday roster
  • Opportunities to advance your career
  • Casual to Permanent opportunities
  • Exclusive access to our benefits platform that offers savings at over 60 major Australian retailers across the country
CoreStaff is a leader in workplace diversity, and we encourage applications from Indigenous Australians, females for non-traditional roles, and applicants with disabilities to apply for all of our jobs.

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