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Veolia Environmental Services (Australia) Pty Ltd enterprise agreement pay rates

This page lists the pay rates in the Veolia Environmental Services (Australia) Pty Ltd enterprise agreement (AE532019). The agreement was approved by the Fair Work Commission and sets the minimum pay for the staff it covers. The rates below are the agreement minimums; overtime, penalties and allowances can lift what you actually take home.

Who this agreement covers

Dual-employer Agreement (cl 2.1(a)) covering both Veolia Environmental Services (Australia) Pty Ltd (ACN 051 316 584) and Veolia Recycling & Recovery Pty Ltd (ACN 002 902 650) -- waste and recycling collection employees at 11 regional Victorian depots (Wendouree, Epsom, Wodonga, Shepparton, Echuca, Cohuna, Swan Hill, Mildura, Morwell, Traralgon, Shepparton North).

Rates last updated 3 July 2026.

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Agreement details

Code
AE532019
Industry
Waste management industry
Ordinary hours
38 per week
Casual loading
25%
Union
Transport Workers' Union of Australia - Victoria & Tasmanian Branch
Nominal expiry
30 June 2029

Minimum pay rates

Full-time pay runs from $1,236.14 per week ($32.53 per hour) at the entry level up to $1,523.80 per week at the top, across 8 classifications. A few examples:

ClassificationWeekly (full-time)Per hour
Grade 2 - Labourer/Depot Hand/OffsiderLabourer or depot hand at any waste management facility (transfer stations, landfills, recycling centres, alternative waste treatment facilities, incinerators); or Offsider (inc...$1,236.14$32.53
Grade 3 - Trainee Driver / Driver up to 4.5T GVMTrainee driver of vehicle up to and incl. 14 tonnes GVM; or Driver (not elsewhere included) of a waste management vehicle up to and incl. 4.5 tonnes GVM. Schedule 1, 'Year 2 (1 ...$1,249.82$32.89
Grade 4 - Plant Operator / Driver 4.5-14T GVMOperator of earthmoving plant up to 150 BHP; driver of vehicle with truck-mounted loading crane; driver/operator of mechanical road sweeper; driver of waste management vehicle e...$1,277.94$33.63

The rate for every classification, plus casual rates, is in the pay checker below.

What else it sets

  • Penalty rates for weekends, public holidays and overtime.
  • 9 allowances (for example Call Back Allowance, Meal Allowance, Relief Driver Allowance).

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Rates are sourced from Fair Work Commission data and shown as a guide. They can change, and your circumstances may differ. Verify against your payslip and the official instrument before acting. For advice, contact the Fair Work Ombudsman on 13 13 94 or a registered employment lawyer.