Heavy Plant Operator

2 weeks ago


Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand Waste Management Full time

About us
Waste Management NZ Limited 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.

About the role
We have an opportunity for an experienced Heavy Plant Operator to join our team based in Waipara.

In this role, you will be responsible for driving and operating company vehicles and or Earthmoving equipment.

Key Responsibilities of the position will include:

  • Excavate, load, and transport soil, gravel, and other materials to compact and/or cover waste in accordance with company/contractual requirements and applicable regulations.

About you
To be successful in this role you must have:

  • Class 1 or Class 2 Licenses (NZ)
  • WTR Licences (wheels/tracks/rollers)
  • Relevant experience in operating earthmoving equipment, such as, but not limited to compactors, excavators, dump trucks and bulldozers
  • Excellent knowledge and understanding of Health and Safety in the workplace
  • Mechanical aptitude
  • Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team
  • Excellent work ethic and time management skills

How to apply
WM 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.
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