Truck Driver - Banksmeadow

Join a high‑performing team in a well‑established organisation!

• Attractive rates circa $32–$35 per hour + super + allowances

• Weekly pay + overtime opportunities

• Full uniform, PPE, training, and ongoing development provided

• 4:00 AM start time

About URM

Founded in 1971, URM has grown from a single garbage collection vehicle into one of Australia’s largest privately owned resource recovery and recycling companies. With over 350 team members, a fleet of 350+ vehicles, and multiple processing facilities, we are proud to be recognised as an industry leader committed to safety, sustainability, and service excellence.

The Opportunity

We are seeking multiple Commercial Drivers to join our Banksmeadow depot on a full‑time basis. In this role, you will play a key part in the collection of waste and recycling materials across our commercial contracts.

You will operate top‑of‑the‑range, cutting‑edge collection vehicles, ensuring efficient and safe waste collection services for our customers.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate commercial collection vehicles, including rear loaders, side loaders, and front‑end loaders

• Perform safe loading and unloading of bins into collection vehicles

• Complete daily pre‑start and post‑trip inspections, including vehicle checks

• Use onboard systems, including Waste Edge software (preferred but not essential)

• Maintain a strong focus on safety, compliance, and customer service

About You:

You will thrive in this role if you have:

• A valid HR licence

• Experience in truck driving (waste industry experience highly regarded)

• Experience operating rear‑lift vehicles (desired)

• Strong focus on safety and compliance

• Reliability and punctuality, especially with early start roles

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Good communication skills with customers and colleagues

• Physical fitness to meet the demands of the role

What You’ll Receive

• Potential access to a performance bonus scheme

• Full uniform and PPE provided

• Ongoing learning and development, including:

• On‑the‑job training

• Onboard systems and compliance

• Fatigue management

• Chain of responsibility