Our Atherton Waste team is looking for a experienced & passionate individual to join us as a Transfer Station Operator on a casual basis. The purpose of this position is to carry out operations at Tablelands Regional Council’s (TRC) waste facilities including transfer stations, open and closed landfills in an effective and efficient manner, support other staff at the facilities and provide courteous assistance to the public. About Tablelands Regional Council (TRC) TRC is a forward-thinking, progressive, and inclusive organisation, delivering a range of services and programs for our community. We have a highly skilled workforce who provide innovative solutions to problems. We seek and recruit people who are passionate about the region, work well in a team environment, and have the skills and abilities to produce quality outcomes. Tablelands Regional Council offers: Flexible Working Conditions - we encourage a healthy work-life balance. Employment Security - we offer long-term employment opportunities. Diverse Training Opportunities - we support staff in their roles. Career Progression – we provide opportunities to continually grow and build a career in local government. Equal Remuneration – we offer equal employment opportunities. Applications Close 5pm, Thursday 26 March 2026 Base salary package from $38.42 per hour A range of allowances included in base salary Additional claimable allowances available Attractive superannuation - up to 12% employer contribution Uniforms & p ersonal p rotective e quipment supplied Annual h earing c hecks, f lu s hots & s kin c hecks (subject to availability) Healthy b ody & m ind h ub access Discounted h ealth i nsurance available How to apply 1. Complete the ‘Personal Details’ section. 2. Complete the ‘Questions’ section 3. Attach your resume and cover letter (max. 2 pages). Position Description For further details about the role download the Position Description. Employment with TRC For further information about conditions of employment, working at TRC, and living and Working on the Tablelands go to TRC Careers. Position Queries For more information about the role please contact Gary Wedel Team Leader Waste Operations during office hours - 0473 330 490. Technical Issues Contact: For application enquiries, please contact Human Resources during office hours - 07 4089 2315. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds including First Nations People, people from different cultural backgrounds and people with disabilities.