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Welcome to the City of Bunbury

A council that stands proud for the services we deliver to our community. Working together as one team, having fun along the way, and owning our passion to drive change. The City is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, aiming to build organisational capacity and foster a positive work environment.

There has never been a better time to join our vibrant team at Bunbury!

Building a better Bunbury

We have an exciting opportunity for a Waste Services Operator to be a part of our highly experienced waste operations team. This is a casual position with varying rosters. Your safety is important to the City so active participation in daily planning and safety discussions will see you carrying out our waste collection and litter removal programs with success.

Could this be the career move you are looking for?

You will have previous experience in the operation of rear loading or side loading waste collection vehicles and advanced skills in the daily maintenance of plant and machinery.

As well as these skills, you will ideally have the following:

• A Heavy Rigid driver's licence
• Satisfactory National Police Clearance (under 12 months)
• The commitment to proving a high level of customer service to the Bunbury Community
• Ability to work collaboratively and safely in a team environment

What we offer you

In exchange for your hard work, you'll be well rewarded with a competitive casual hourly rate of $47.53.

Other benefits include:

• Option to salary sacrifice additional Superannuation (contribute up to 5% of your salary and the City will match your contribution up to an additional 5%)
• Heavily reduced gym membership for the South West Sports Centre

If you want to make a positive impact on the community of our great City, please apply now!

How to apply for this position

Applications must be submitted via the City of Bunbury Careers Website and include:

• A current Resume
• A Cover Letter
• Responses to the criteria as requested on the online application form

To download the PD, and to apply for this job go to: https://cityofbunbury.recruitmenthub.com.au/Vacancies & enter ref code: 6844556

For further information please refer to our How to Apply section on the website.

The successful applicant may be required to undertake a pre-employment medical screening prior to commencement.

Applications Close: Wednesday 14 January 2026 @ 5.00pm AWST

The City reserves the right to appoint before the closing date.

Alan Ferris
CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER

We embrace diversity and inclusion in our workplace and welcome candidates from all backgrounds. We encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, individuals with disabilities, LGBTIQ, and culturally diverse communities to join the City of Bunbury.

The City of Bunbury is committed to providing reasonable adjustments for individuals with disabilities throughout the recruitment process. If you require adjustments to the application, recruitment, selection, or assessment process, please contact us at info@bunbury.wa.gov.au or call 08 9792 7000 to discuss your needs.