Operator Transfer Station

We have both part-time and full-time opportunities available for reliable and safety-focused Transfer Station Operators at our Pauanui Martarangi Whitianga and Coromandel sites.

The role youll play

Youll help keep the transfer station running safely and efficiently while providing friendly helpful service to our customers. This is a varied hands-on position involving customer assistance traffic management site maintenance and the operation of plant and equipment.

Key responsibilities

• Directing customers and traffic safely around the transfer station.
• Guiding the correct placement of waste and recyclable materials.
• Operating onsite plant and equipment.
• Helping maximise recycling and reduce waste sent to landfill.
• Keeping buildings grounds and roadways clean and tidy.
• Completing general labouring and basic administrative duties.
• Maintaining accurate records and paperwork.
• Delivering professional and friendly customer service.
• Following all health safety and environmental procedures.

Qualifications :

What youll need

Youll be practical dependable and comfortable working both independently and as part of a team.

• A current full Class 1 New Zealand driver licence.
• Experience operating equipment such as loaders excavators or compactors.
• A strong commitment to health and safety.
• Good communication and customer service skills.
• Basic computer skills.
• Mechanical aptitude and a hands-on approach.
• Initiative reliability and strong situational awareness.
• A loader or forklift licence would also be an advantage.  
• A Class 4 licence would be an advantage but is not essential.

Whats in it for you

• Full-time hours up to 36 hours per week rostered across 7 days.
• Part-time hours up to 25 hours per week rostered across 7 days.   
• Permanent work in a stable industry 
• Competitive rates 
• Ongoing training development and upskilling 
• A supportive team culture where your mahi is valued 

Additional Information :

To Apply 

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WM New Zealand is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a drug and alcohol-free workplace. 

You must currently be in New Zealand and hold the legal right to work here through citizenship residency or a valid work visa.

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time