WM New Zealand

Operator Transfer Station

WM New Zealand  •  NZ$31/hr  •  Queenstown, NZ (Onsite)  •  21 days ago
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Job Description

Company Description

WM New Zealand is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management provider. We’re committed to safeguarding our beautiful environment through sustainable management of our valuable resources. Put simply, sustainability is what we do.

Job Description

In this role, you will have the responsibility for the safe and tidy operation of the transfer station and recycling area and assisting the public with general enquiries, while maintaining a professional image of the company and delivering high-quality customer service.

Key responsibilities of the position will include:

  • Control the placement of waste and recyclables being deposited by customers
  • Operate onsite plant and equipment, such as loaders and similar heavy equipment
  • Direct traffic and provide general information to customers
  • Maintain all buildings, grounds, roadways, and landscaping in a clean and tidy condition
  • Undertake general labouring duties as required
  • Assist with general administration, completing all records and paperwork as directed
  • Meet targets for recycling and diversion of waste from landfill

Qualifications

To be successful in this role:

  • Previous operator experience would be an advantage
  • A Forklift (OSH) licence is desirable
  • Appropriate endorsements for operating on site machinery are preferred however training and support will be provided to obtain the required licences for the right candidate.
  • Ability to work both autonomously and as part of a team
  • A good level of fitness is required to carry out the duties of the role
  • Some experience with computers and systems would be advantageous

Additional Information

In return

  • $31.00 per hour
  • Work with a positive small team.
  • 40 hours per week
  • Monday - Saturday between 7:30am - 5:00pm
  • Permanent full time work
  • Based in Queenstown

WM New Zealand is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces.

You must be in New Zealand and have New Zealand Citizenship, residence or an open work visa.

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WM New Zealand

About WM New Zealand

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.

Industry
Consulting & Advisory
Company Size
501-1,000 employees
Headquarters
East Tamaki, NZ
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
wastemanagement.co.nz
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