$64+ per hour plus Overtime | Excellent Earning Potential Modern & Safe Fleet, maintained in our workshop - Somerton Stable & Essential Industry | Work/Life Balance | Onsite Parking Job Security | Full-time | Permanent Role | Essential Services | Growing Company 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 Have our own bespoke technology systems ABOUT THIS ROLE As a JJ's Heavy Vehicle Mechanic / Maintenance Mechanic, you will play an integral role within our workshop team in our Somerton depot.
You will report to the Workshop Manager and will be conducting all facets of preventative maintenance and repair of heavy rigid vehicles including brakes, steering, suspension, hydraulics, and fabrication.
We are an essential services industry, offering stability to employees and reliability to our customers.
You will enjoy family-friendly hours – no more DIDO or FIFO, as well as great pay rates - particularly for those interested in overtime or additional work on weekends! We will work with you to ensure your Work/Life Balance.
ABOUT YOU To be successful in this role, you will have: Trade qualifications as a Truck Mechanic - Heavy Commercial Vehicles Exceptional eye for detail Ability to complete pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol testing HR and forklift licence (preferred but not essential) Good mechanical aptitude A professional and outcome focus The ability to work well individually and as part of a team A desire to be part of a culture of learning and continuous improvement Dedication and reliability as we are an essential services industry Ability to build rapport and relationships with all stakeholders Commitment to achieving high standards of safety compliance and customer service Light Vehicle Qualified or 3rd/4th year Heavy Vehicle Apprentice candidates encouraged to apply! BENEFITS We appreciate that there is more to life than work, and 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: The stability of a national, Australian family-owned and operated business with over 90 years' experience Work/life balance; Monday to Friday role Essential services industry – job stability Full-time, permanent role $64+ per hour (including shift allowance) Bonus + Overtime Onsite parking Local depot / workshop Career development and growth opportunities Introductory and ongoing training Health-fund discounts Salary sacrificing and novated leasing (including tools-of-the-trade) 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 Supply, laundry, and maintenance of Uniforms and PPE NEXT STEPS Interested applicants should APPLY NOW or call for a confidential conversation with Alyssa at 0487 876 877.
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.
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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