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Operations Supervisor


Company : Cleanaway Waste Management


Location : Brisbane, Queensland


Created : 2025-07-08


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

1 week ago Be among the first 25 applicantsDirect message the job poster from Cleanaway Waste ManagementSenior Recruitment Professional | Strategy & Leadership | Driving Talent Excellence Through Insight & InfluenceWho We AreWhen you start to think of waste as a resource, it opens up a world of possibilities. Cleanaway is the largest waste management company in Australia providing sustainable waste management solutions to a range of customers including councils, small businesses, large corporate entities and government agencies to provide sustainable waste management solutions.Operations Supervisor Supporting the Containers for Change schemeLocation: Morningside QLDWere on the lookout for an energetic and motivated Operations Supervisor to join our team who support the Containers for Change scheme at our 24/7 Morningside branch. You''ll work alongside two other Supervisors and report directly to the Branch Manager, playing a vital role in keeping our logistics and processing operations running safely and smoothly.This is a hands-on role where no two days are the same youll be planning, coordinating, supporting the team, and solving problems to help us deliver safe, efficient, and reliable service.This position works a Wednesday to Sunday roster, so we''re looking for someone whos happy with a weekend-based schedule.What Youll Be DoingOverseeing the daily logistics schedule driver runs, shift planning, and weekly rostersRunning driver debriefs, safety reporting, and incident managementHosting toolbox talks and encouraging a strong Safety First approachWorking closely with managers to set and deliver on operational targetsPromoting a high level of customer service and resolving any service issuesReviewing and improving processes to increase efficiency and performancePreparing detailed reports on labour, costs, and service outcomesManaging performance discussions and handling investigations when requiredSupporting our Home Safe culture through time-in-field assessments and reviewing safety documentationAbout YouYou''re someone who enjoys being in the thick of it, keeping things moving, helping others succeed, and staying calm when things get hectic. Youre organised, solutions-focused, and not afraid to roll up your sleeves to get the job done. Whether its juggling rosters, solving last-minute issues, or stepping in to support the team, youre dependable, approachable, and driven by a strong sense of accountability. Most importantly, you value safety, service, and teamwork, and you''re ready to make a real impact.What Youll BringExperience managing sizeable teams in a fast-paced blue-collar environment.A positive, proactive attitude and a knack for bringing people togetherExperience in logistics, operations, or transportStrong communication skills you''re comfortable working with people at all levels, from drivers to senior managersA continuous improvement mindset you''re always looking for smarter, safer, and more efficient ways to workA strong focus on safety, with sound knowledge of HSE systems and practicesIntermediate skills in Microsoft Excel and WordWhy join us?Youll be joining a friendly, down-to-earth team who genuinely care about what we do. Were proud to be part of the Containers for Change program and are committed to creating a more sustainable future, one container at a time.What We OfferAwesome Salary PackageWork within a high growth business, ASX 100 listedLearning and development opportunitiesScope for growth within the businessSupport from a strong network of H&S professionalsEmployee share programTraining and development opportunitiesGreat staff benefits program including novated car leasing and salary sacrificing on work-related purchases, discounts on private health insurance and moreOur ProcessOur recruitment process involves a number of checks including, but not limited to, criminal history, medicals, drug & alcohol testing, as well as verification of qualifications, licences and right-to-work status.We are dedicated to improving employment outcomes and encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples. We also welcome candidates of all ages, abilities, gender identities, experiences (including veterans), and cultural backgrounds.If you require any adjustments during the recruitment process, please contact us by emailing inclusion@cleanaway.com.au. Join us on our exciting journey towards a sustainable future.Simply click the Apply button below or visit and let''s make a positive impact together.Applications close: 11 Jul 2025 E. 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