Katherine Town Council is the Municipal Council for Katherine, NT, providing services to the Katherine Community relating to rates, roads, infrastructure, animal control, waste management, and other core essential services.
About You:
Current NT Drivers LicenceSound written and verbal communication skillsSound keyboard and computer skillsExperience in Local GovernmentPosition Summary:
This position reports directly to the Waste Management Facility Site Coordinator and is responsible for the efficient and accurate operation of Council's Weighbridge operating system, and the general cleanliness of the Weighbridge area.
Key Requirements: Demonstrated ability to meet the position's key responsibilities.Relevant personal attributes including customer service skills, maturity, enthusiasm, and the ability to remain calm under pressure.Good communication skills with the ability to communicate professionally and effectively with people from all backgrounds.Good organisational skills.Ability to work unsupervised and as part of a team.Experience in working with cash and balancing monies.Experience in Microsoft Office products and packages.Ability to understand various legislations, statutory obligations, and Council policies to make informed decisions.Minimum experience of 2 years in a similar or related role.Job Responsibilities: Weigh in and out all commercial vehicles by entering data and ensuring vehicle registration details are kept.Sign up new clients ensuring new account application forms are completed.Receive and balance cash payments for commercial waste and sale of used goods.Direct and inform clientele in the use of a refuse site in a friendly and helpful manner.Produce weekly reports for the Corporate & Community Development Department.Maintain the cleanliness of the office including cleaning of the toilet, floor, and windows both inside and outside.Inspect vehicle/trailer loads, paying particular attention to commercial and industrial waste including recyclable materials and other non-licensed wastes.Communicate with the landfill operator by radio as required.Document the disposal of asbestos and Police sensitive materials using correct procedures.Advise clients of Site Safety Rules (issue Visitor Safety Card if required).Complete regularly occurring tasks with general guidance on a daily basis and may supervise work or provide on-the-job training to employees of the same or lower levels.Other responsibilities as shall be reasonably associated with or incidental to the above responsibilities.Organisational Responsibilities: Ensure compliance with Workplace Health and Safety requirements.Assist in the implementation of the Katherine Town Council's Local Counter Disaster Sub-Plan in the event of a disaster.Dedicate to servicing our community and proactively respond to their needs.Foster sustainable, honest relationships with the community and stakeholders.Deliver results that align with the organisation's strategic direction.Provide excellent customer service through incoming telephone calls, email, and front counter enquiries.Job Benefits: Flexibility with a 7-day roster and above award penalty rates.Employee Wellness Strategy.Uniform and all PPE provided.Selling Point: Opportunity to work in a role that has meaning and makes a positive difference to the community.
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