Leading Hand - HR Driver

  • 493804
  • Coolaroo, VIC, Australia, 3048
  • Driver
  • Operations
  • Full-Time Permanent

Who we are
At REMONDIS Australia, we are a world-leading company in waste management, partnering with communities and businesses across the country to deliver essential services and build a more sustainable future.

About the role
This is a permanent full-time opportunity for a Leading Hand / Driver based in Coolaroo VIC. In this role, you will lead by example to ensure the team achieves its objectives, overseeing workplace health & safety, KPI performance, and operational standards.


You’ll work Monday to Friday, with early starts between 1am–2am, and report directly to the Operations Manager. On top of that, we’re offering a $3,000 sign-on bonus.

Key responsibilities

  • Assist in the safe and cost-effective delivery of waste and recycling collection services
  • Supervise Drivers/Operators to ensure KPI targets and service standards are met
  • Communicate clearly and effectively with customers, drivers, and sub-contractors
  • Promote a positive and collaborative team environment
  • Allocate work efficiently to maximize productivity and cost control
  • Ensure daily operations run smoothly and effectively
  • Review and manage Driver run sheets and be prepared to cover daily runs in cases of leave or absence.

What you will bring

  • Proven supervisory or team leader experience
  • Strong mechanical knowledge
  • Current HR license
  • Experience operating Rear lift, Front lift, and Hook lift trucks
  • Prior experience in the waste industry
  • Strong understanding of cost control and subcontractor management
  • Excellent verbal communication and organizational skills
  • IT literacy

We offer

  • A permanent, full-time role with long-term job security
  • $3,000 sign-on bonus
  • Early starts with no regular overtime – predictable hours to support work-life balance
  • Opportunities for growth and career development
  • The chance to lead a crew and make a real impact
  • A role with a respected global company that values your leadership and experience

How to apply

To apply, you’ll need:

  • A current HR license
  • To complete a police check and pre-employment medical (including drug & alcohol screening)

REMONDIS is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
We value diversity and strongly encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people to apply.