Have you ever thought about becoming a professional truck driver but didn't know where to start?
Cleanaway's Women's Driver Academy is designed to help women and non-binary people start a long-term career in transport, operations and the circular economy. Whether you're changing careers, returning to the workforce, looking for a new challenge or ready to step into a hands-on role we'd love to hear from you.
This is more than a job. It's an opportunity to develop new skills, gain practical experience and build a career with Australia's leading waste management and resource recovery company.
Located on Wiradjuri Country, our Mudgee branch offers a supportive environment where you'll receive hands-on training, mentoring and practical experience to help you become a safe and professional driver.
You will work alongside experienced operators and mentors while learning how to safely operate rear lift collection vehicles servicing the local Container Deposit Scheme (CDS) network.
You don't need previous truck driving experience to apply.
We're looking for people who demonstrate:
Why Join Cleanaway?
At Cleanaway, we're committed to creating a workforce that better reflects the communities we serve.
We know women and non-binary people remain underrepresented in transport and operations, and we're actively creating pathways for more people to enter and thrive in these industries.
When you join Cleanaway you'll receive:
We welcome applications from:
This recruitment activity may constitute a special measure under applicable anti-discrimination and equal opportunity legislation and is intended to promote substantive equality in an area of employment where women remain underrepresented.
All applicants will be assessed on merit and their ability to perform the inherent requirements of the role.
If you're looking for a genuine career opportunity and want to be part of making a sustainable future possible, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and start your journey with Cleanaway.
For more information, please contact Cleanaway's Employment Pathways Specialist Eddie Solien (Torres Strait Islander with ancestral ties to Badu Island) via Eddie.Solien@cleanaway.com.au.
Cleanaway Waste Management Limited is Australia’s largest, publicly listed waste management company.
With over 10,000 employees in more than 350 locations across Australia, we work with a diverse range of customers from small businesses through to government agencies and large multi-national clients.
We believe that all waste is a resource and aim to incorporate recovery, recycling and reuse throughout our operations and those of our clients.
The Cleanaway difference is our dedicated team of highly trained in-house experts, who proudly deliver tailored solutions to our customers each and every day.
Our areas of expertise include:
General waste management and recycling services – including collections for homes and businesses; recycling and resource recovery; waste transportation, processing and disposal; and management of recycling facilities and landfills.
Industrial services – including management of liquid and hazardous waste; industrial cleaning, high pressure water blasting, vacuum loading, emergency spills response, hydro excavation and site remediation; collection, re-refining, recycling and sale of hydrocarbons and cooking oils; workshop waste solutions including parts washing; and plastic waste equipment manufacturing.
