At Unitywater, we operate in a diverse and inclusive environment where no two days are the same. We provide essential water supply and reliable utilities services to the Moreton Bay, Sunshine Coast and Noosa regions that account for 16% of Queensland’s population. Our customers are at the heart of everything we do, and we are proud to service our communities with smart and environmentally sustainable practices.
About this role:
As a Trade Waste Officer, you will regulate the discharge of trade waste into Unitywater’s sewerage system in accordance with our Trade Waste Policy and Management Plan. With an ability for building stakeholder relationships and helping businesses succeed, you will assess Trade Waste Permits, Liquid Waste and Plan Assessment applications in accordance with Unitywater’s Trade Waste practices. Additionally, you will undertake compliance monitoring, which includes sampling and an inspection program to ensure permit conditions are being adhered to. You value working as a team as much as managing your time and deadlines and are looking forward to participating in continuous improvement and safety initiatives. This is a contract opportunity until June 2022.
About you:
To contribute to Unitywater’s values of Reliability, Safety, Honesty & Integrity, Efficiency, One Team, Innovation, you will demonstrate the following skills and qualities for the role:
- Certificate IV in Trade Waste and knowledge of modern sewage treatment plant processes will be highly regarded.
- Knowledge of trade waste management including pre-treatment installation, servicing requirements, sewer admission limits and specifying discharge conditions.
- Trade waste experience coupled with relevant qualifications will be highly regarded.
- Demonstrated experience in customer management in a commercial environment.
- Ability to analyse technical information and a passion for new innovations to improve business efficiencies and the customer experience.
- Ability to adopt quickly to new technologies and processes.
- Enjoy working in a team environment and able to work independently.
- Strong time management skills and work towards targets and deadlines.
Working at Unitywater:
Unitywater is one of the largest employers in the region, offering continuous investment in training, diverse career paths, health and wellness benefits, flexible work arrangements and a rewarding environment. We are committed to providing a diverse and inclusive work environment that supports individuals to reach their full potential.
Proudly Unitywater:
We know that we are smarter, better, together. That’s why we are committed to working in a team that includes values the unique contributions of all our people. Unitywater actively encourages candidates with all abilities and diverse backgrounds to apply.
How to apply:
Applicants will need to demonstrate eligibility and right to work in Australia and successfully complete relevant pre-employment checks, including verification of criminal history, drivers licence and driving history, alcohol and other drug screening.
Applications close: COB Monday 5 July.
Remuneration: Indoor EA Level 5
For further information or to request the position description for this role, please contact the Careers team at careers@unitywater.com