Attractive Salary + Car Allowance
New Role due to Company Growth
Depot Manager | Full-site Responsibility | Business Leadership
National family-owned and operated business with over 90 years-experience. Everybody knows a JJ's Truck when they see one . . . our iconic green and gold fleet head out rain or shine for collections in your area. But did you know we have 23 divisions, 135 sites nationally, employ nearly 3000 people and operate a fleet of over 2300! We do more than collect the bin from your street, we also convert waste into clean energy, divert food waste from landfill and convert to compost, manufacture customised waste management equipment, asbestos removal, refine and recycle oil, manage and maintain our fleet in-house and have our own bespoke technology systems. Our teams include Drivers/Operators, Heavy Vehicle Mechanics, Customer Service, Operations, Finance, IT/Digital, Environment, Engineering, Industrial Chemists, Safety, Administration and much more . . . With so much opportunity, what is your career path?
ABOUT THE ROLE
As a JJ's Operations Manager / Depot Manager, you will have a sense of urgency, be a natural people leader, with a customer focus and the ability to see the bigger picture, set objectives, and deliver results. We are seeking an enthusiastic leadership professional to oversee our operations in Canberra and surrounds. Lead the team and champion the day-to-day business functions! New role due to continued growth in the area. You will be working with a safe, modern and reliable fleet, serviced and maintained in our on-site workshops. We are an essential services industry, offering stability to employees and reliability to our customers.
On a day-to-day basis, the work will include things like:
Manage all functions across the Canberra site with 25+ employees Plan for and react to change Engage, lead and develop the team, and see it through Deliver the overall branch strategy Drive ongoing improvement initiatives Ensure a high-level safety and customer service culture Support and motivate the sales team to achieve growth targets Ensure compliance with all policies, legal and regulatory requirements
ABOUT YOU
Experience working in a similar role KPI and customer focused with the ability to perform under pressure The ability to prioritise, think laterally and make things happen Transport/Logistics/Mobile Service industry experience, where you managed a fleet and team of drivers Be an approachable and supportive leader Continuous improvement focused Well-developed people and time management skills KPI focused with the ability to perform under pressure Able to successfully satisfy a pre-employment medical Demonstrate the ability to be a quick learner in a fast-paced and varied role Strong work ethic, integrity, honesty and commitment Ability to learn new internal programs and technology Be proactive and strive to upskill A commitment to achieving customer service of the highest standard
BENEFITS
We appreciate there is more to life than work, we provide a variety of work options to ensure the job gets done; with competitive remuneration and a range of benefits, regardless of your role or location including:
The stability of a national, Australian family owned and operated business with over 90 years' experience Uniform and PPE Essential services industry – job stability Full-time, permanent role Attractive remuneration Car Allowance & Phone Onsite parking Local depot - Canberra Career development and growth opportunities Introductory and ongoing training Health-fund discounts Salary sacrificing and novated leasing Banking partnerships – including financial, budgeting and mortgage advice Discounts at over 100 retailers (including groceries and fuel) Car servicing, parts and accessories discounts – plus new car discounts
NEXT STEPS
Interested applicants should APPLY NOW . Depending on the role, the recruitment process may vary slightly; this may include a phone interview, face-to-face interview, skills-based assessment, pre-employment medical and of course, an opportunity to meet the team. To view our other vacancies or more information about the role go to:
ABOUT THE COMPANY
Established in 1932, JJ's Waste & Recycling (formerly J.J. Richards & Sons Pty Ltd) is Australia's largest, family-owned and operated waste management company. From humble beginnings as a small family business, our team has grown across Australia, NZ & the US, and we're passionate about effective waste management. With a dynamic attitude that values our people, their safety and the environment, we strive for an innovative, collaborative, and high-performance culture that celebrates the contribution of every employee.
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