Not every driving role carries the same weight of responsibility, and this one carries more than most. Goal Indigenous Services is seeking a reliable, safety-conscious Medium Rigid or Heavy Rigid Driver to join their medical waste collection and delivery team in Bibra Lake, Western Australia. This is a contract and temporary position with genuine potential for ongoing employment for the right candidate, operating within the specialised and essential field of medical waste management across healthcare facilities in the Perth region. The role involves the physical collection and delivery of medical waste bins to and from hospitals, clinics, and healthcare providers, requiring a driver who takes safety protocols seriously, maintains professional conduct with healthcare staff, and understands that the materials being handled demand the highest standard of care and contamination control at every stage of the process. With an estimated competitive hourly rate of $35.00 to $42.00 per hour, weekend work opportunities, exclusive access to a retail savings platform covering over 60 major Australian retailers, and the backing of a company that makes workplace safety its highest operational priority, this MR or HR driver job in Bibra Lake WA is a meaningful and well-supported opportunity for a physically fit, licensed professional ready to make a real contribution to healthcare infrastructure in Western Australia.
Company Overview
Goal Indigenous Services is an Australian company operating across multiple service sectors with a strong commitment to workplace safety, community contribution, and providing meaningful employment opportunities for people across regional and metropolitan Australia. Their medical waste division operates in the specialised healthcare logistics space, supporting hospitals, medical clinics, dental practices, and other healthcare facilities with the reliable and compliant collection and delivery of medical waste materials across the Perth metropolitan area. Goal Indigenous Services takes immense pride in maintaining a safety-first culture across every aspect of their operations, and they are looking for drivers who share that commitment and understand the serious responsibility that comes with handling and transporting materials from healthcare environments. The company actively supports the employment and advancement of Indigenous Australians and is committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and safety-focused team across all their service areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Collect and deliver medical waste bins to and from healthcare facilities across your assigned routes and daily schedules, completing every run safely, on time, and in full compliance with all relevant medical waste transport regulations and company operating procedures
- Perform physically demanding manual handling tasks throughout each shift, including the lifting, moving, and positioning of heavy medical waste bins using correct manual handling techniques and all applicable safety guidelines to protect both yourself and those around you
- Load and unload bins from delivery vehicles carefully and correctly at every collection and delivery point, ensuring all items are properly secured within the vehicle before departure to prevent any possibility of spills, accidents, or contamination incidents during transit
- Follow all safety and contamination control procedures rigorously and without exception during the handling, loading, transport, and unloading of medical waste materials, understanding that compliance with these protocols is non-negotiable in a healthcare waste management environment
- Deliver professional, respectful, and courteous customer service when interacting with staff at healthcare facilities throughout your daily route, representing Goal Indigenous Services with the conduct and communication standards that sensitive healthcare environments require
- Communicate promptly and clearly with dispatch and supervisors regarding delivery progress, route delays, operational issues, or any incidents encountered during the working day, keeping the operations team fully informed and able to respond to changing conditions in real time
- Operate manual transmission MR or HR class trucks safely and competently in compliance with all Western Australian road transport regulations and company vehicle operating policies on every shift
- Maintain personal compliance with all required health and safety measures applicable to the medical waste handling role, including vaccination requirements and national police clearance obligations
Qualifications
What Goal Indigenous Services is Looking For:
- A current and valid Medium Rigid or Heavy Rigid driver’s licence is an essential requirement for this position and all applicants must hold one of these licence classes before applying
- Demonstrated ability to drive manual transmission trucks safely and competently, as the delivery vehicles used in this role are manual and applicants must be confident and experienced with manual gear operation
- Willingness to obtain Hepatitis A and B vaccinations prior to commencing employment, as direct handling of medical waste materials from healthcare facilities makes this a mandatory health and safety requirement for all drivers in this role
- Must be physically fit and genuinely capable of performing the demanding manual handling tasks involved in collecting and moving heavy medical waste bins throughout full shift hours on a daily basis
- Must be able to successfully obtain a clear National Police Check as a condition of employment, consistent with the security and safety requirements of working within and around healthcare facilities
- A safety-first personal mindset with a genuine understanding of and respect for contamination control procedures applicable to medical waste handling and healthcare logistics environments
- Professional and courteous communication skills for interacting with healthcare facility staff and supervisors across a range of clinical and administrative settings throughout the daily delivery route
- Reliable attendance, punctuality, and a dependable work ethic that the healthcare facilities and the Goal Indigenous Services operations team can consistently count on across every scheduled shift
- Availability and willingness to work weekend shifts when required, adding flexibility to the operation’s scheduling capacity across the seven-day healthcare service week
Benefits and Perks
Goal Indigenous Services offers a practical and genuinely supportive employment package for drivers joining their medical waste team in Bibra Lake. Here is what comes with this contract position:
- An estimated competitive hourly rate of $35.00 to $42.00 per hour based on current Western Australian market benchmarks for MR and HR licensed drivers in specialised waste management and healthcare logistics roles, with actual remuneration reflecting the candidate’s licence class, relevant experience, and applicable industry allowances
- Genuine potential for ongoing employment beyond the initial contract period for candidates who demonstrate strong performance, reliable attendance, consistent safety compliance, and a professional approach to every aspect of the role
- Weekend work opportunities that provide motivated drivers with the ability to increase their weekly earnings and contribute to the operation’s seven-day service coverage requirements
- Exclusive access to Goal Indigenous Services’ employee benefits platform offering savings and discounts at more than 60 major Australian retailers across the country, extending your income through practical everyday and larger purchase savings
- Work within a team and an organisation that genuinely prioritises workplace safety above all else, creating a structured and well-managed environment where every driver is supported with clear protocols, proper training, and a culture that never compromises on the safety standards that this type of specialised work demands
- The professional satisfaction of contributing to an essential healthcare infrastructure service, knowing that the reliable and safe handling of medical waste directly supports the hygiene, safety, and operational continuity of the healthcare facilities that Western Australian communities depend on every day
How to Apply
Goal Indigenous Services is actively recruiting for this MR and HR Driver position in Bibra Lake, Western Australia and is looking to place the right candidate promptly to support their ongoing medical waste collection and delivery operations across the Perth healthcare network.
To apply, you can submit your resume and application directly through the Goal Indigenous Services website or send your resume by email to [email protected]. In your application, please include confirmation of your current MR or HR licence class, your experience driving manual transmission trucks, your willingness to obtain Hepatitis A and B vaccinations, and your ability to complete a National Police Check as part of the pre-employment process.
Job Reference 1027929 should be included in your application or email subject line to ensure your submission is correctly identified and directed to the right member of the recruitment team. Applications are reviewed as they are received and suitable candidates will be contacted promptly to discuss the role, the starting date, and any questions about the position in more detail. If you are a physically fit, safety-focused, and professionally reliable MR or HR driver ready to contribute to a specialised and genuinely important healthcare logistics operation in Western Australia, apply today and bring your licence and your standards to a team that will put both to meaningful use every single shift.