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Join City of Moreton Bay as a Weighbridge Attendant, and help shape and enhance our communities for today and tomorrow.

The Weighbridge Attendants at our Waste Management Facilities are the key customer service team for all visitors to our sites, operating the weighbridge system (Mandalay) and as the key point of contact for advice from residential and commercial visitors, on disposal and recycling matters, as well as fees and other policies and procedures.

Other activities include:

• Providing assistance to customers ensuring disposal meet all associated statutory and council environmental requirements, from the Weighbridge, and across the facility
• Promoting diversion from landfill and resource recovery 
• Working across different areas of the Waste Management Facility
• Outdoor work assisting with waste and recycling operations
• Handling end to end administration and financial processes 
• Ensuring compliance with all current legislation, approved standards, policies and procedures.

The team work a fortnightly repeating roster consisting of nine days per fortnight, including working every second weekend, with two consecutive days off each week. 

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About you

Our sites have a high volume of visitors, particularly on weekends, and we need your outstanding customer service and communication skills to engage with a range of different stakeholders from the public to contractors. You'll also have:

• Great experience working on operational tasks in a regulated work environment with health and safety as of high priority
• Ability to work constructively and efficiently as part of a team of weighbridge attendants 
• Sound experience in the administration of operational financial tasks
• Current C class driver’s licence 
• Construction Induction Card or willingness to obtain prior to commencement 
• Available to participate in a repeating roster, including some weekend days 
• Employees appointed to this position are required to be fully vaccinated against Hepatitis A, Hepatitis B and Tetanus.

Why City of Moreton Bay?

What you do with your life matters. It’s the same with your career.

We’re the third-largest council in Australia and one of the fastest-growing areas. As Australia’s newest city, we’re building something that’s never been done before: a new kind of city, inspired and empowered by a new kind of council.

This is your opportunity to develop skills and experience in a truly unique place, at a truly unique point in time.

At City of Moreton Bay, we’re focused on the vital work we do today. But we’re also focused on the future. On what can be – for our city, our Council and your career.

Here’s what you’ll love about a career with us:

• See it. To build a city of the future, first, you have to see it. The polycentric city we’re building will bring greater prosperity, sustainability and affordability to our city. This is your chance to contribute to something that’s never been done before.
• Shape it. You’ll get hands-on in a rewarding career, serving and strengthening our communities for today and tomorrow. Our work is diverse, interesting and it matters – and it’s yours to shape and own.
• Live it. Contribute to the city you and your family want to live in and enjoy the lifestyle you deserve. And if you don’t live here, you’ll still find pride and connection in so many ways with our successful, resilient team.

You’ll also enjoy a range of other benefits:

• Find a better work-life balance with a nine-day fortnight.
• Negotiated salary increases locked in through our EBA - 4% in July 2026 and a further 4% in July 2027 (or CPI capped at 4.5%, whichever is greater).
• Advance your skills and career through our Study, Training And Research Scheme (STARS).
• Make your pay go further with salary packaging options on novated leases, superannuation payments, smartphones and devices.
• Prioritise your health and wellbeing with discounted health insurance, free annual flu vaccinations and our Fitness Passport Program.
• Get support when you and your family need it most with our 24/7 confidential counselling service and Mates in Construction program.
• Our Depots have free local parking on site making for an easy commute.

Ready for a career that matters?

Join City of Moreton Bay, and help shape our city of the future.

Click on the 'Apply Now' button below to complete your online application. Please upload a current resume that demonstrates how you meet the requirements for this role.  You will also have the option to add a cover letter should you wish.

As part of the recruitment process, applicants will be required to undergo a medical and hearing assessment with an independent professional nominated by Council, and a National Criminal History Check (all at no cost to you).

To obtain further details please contact our Careers team at careers@moretonbay.qld.gov.au. 

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See it. Shape it. Live It.

City of Moreton Bay extends across the traditional lands of the Jinibara, Kabi Kabi, and Turrbal peoples, and we acknowledge and pay respects to Traditional Custodians. We believe diversity of thought, background and experience creates better outcomes for our people and communities, and we strongly encourage applications from Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples and people of all ages, genders, abilities and cultural backgrounds.