Our WM New Zealand Technical Services Division is a specialist team of highly qualified staff with purpose-built processing facilities and specialised Dangerous Goods transport. Our Technical Services division can process hazardous, medical and liquid waste safely with full compliance to government and council laws and by-laws governing waste disposal of these products.
Are you looking for a career opportunity where you can demonstrate your commitment to safety, excellent customer service, sustainability, and innovation?
We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Supervisor to join our Technical Services team based in Bromley, Christchurch.
Reporting to the Regional Manager, the focus of this role will be to manage the productivity and safety performance of the transport fleet.
Other key areas of responsibility are:
About you
Critical to your success, will be your demonstrated leadership experience in managing people. With high-quality standards and strong time management skills, you will be a safety and transport focused individual who is able to lead, influence and engage others to foster a positive continuous improvement culture. Working with a variety of people both internally and externally, you will have excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills to build solid, long-term relationships.
It is expected you will be committed to achieving workplace safety to ensure all relevant transport standards, procedures and job instructions are followed and we achieve ‘Zero Harm’ by championing & leading safety meetings on a regular basis.
Must have experience working in a similar leadership role specifically with hazardous and medical waste.
What’s in it for you?
✔ Competitive salary + the chance to work with specialised gear
✔ A role that means you can still get home at a decent time and enjoy your weekends
✔ A close-knit, supportive team where your contribution is recognised
✔ Career advancement opportunities across WM New Zealand
✔ The security of joining a well-established, values-driven organisation
How to apply
To apply for this role click “ I’m interested”
Please note - we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early.
WM New Zealand is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces.
You must be in New Zealand and hold a current work visa/residency or NZ citizenship.
WM New Zealand is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling and waste, and environmental services provider, driven by our focus on safety, sustainability, and service and underpinned by innovation.
We provide recycling and resource recovery services, solid waste management, liquid and hazardous waste collection, treatment and disposal. We design and operate state-of-the-art waste management and recycling facilities nationwide, including leading edge sustainable modern landfill and energy parks, material recovery facilities, transfer stations and liquid, hazardous and medical waste processing facilities.
We understand that our biggest asset is our people and we’re committed to their safety and wellbeing. We’re a company where every day our people get to make a difference – whether this be through exploring recycling opportunities, looking at new ways to create energy from waste, or delivering a great customer service to building facilities that will last a lifetime.
We work with a diverse range of customers, from residential homes and small businesses, councils, through to large multinational commercial and industrial clients that span almost every industry in New Zealand, and we are proud to offer a comprehensive range of services that can be tailored to meet the needs of our customers.
Our focus is on the future, the possibilities it holds, and ultimately the protection of it.
