The Shire Return and Earn

01/09/2026

We are hiring.

🚛 MR TRUCK DRIVERS WANTED
Immediate start – Sutherland Shire
Purple recycling bin collections.
✅ Good driving record
✅ Fit & reliable
✅ Honest & hardworking
✅ All-weather work
📩 Message David on 0421711466 to apply.

02/04/2026

We are CLOSED this Easter long weekend and will reopen on Tuesday.

12/03/2026

15/02/2026

Offenders CHARGED.

Hi. As you may be aware we have had some issues with 2 persons driving a white HUSO truck Registration number EWO49K stealing Purple bins in the Heathcote and Engadine area. We have been advised a person has been dealt with by Police however if your bin has been stolen please report this to Sutherland Police and provide us with an event number and we will arrange a replacement. We ask anybody with any information or CCTV to send this to us at [email protected] and if requested we will keep all information provided confidential. We take all theft from our purple bins seriously and we pursue anyone stealing from our customers using the full extent of the law.as a reminder ALL of our vehicles are Purple trucks.

15/02/2026

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12/02/2026

03/02/2026

Do not crush containers or remove barcodes

Don't crush your bottles and cans!🚫

Our machines need to read the barcode on your containers to know if they are eligible for a 10c refund. So make sure the barcode is unobstructed when you return your containers.