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Operator - Otaihanga Transfer Station

3 months ago

Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand Waste Management Full time
We have an opportunity for an Operator to join the team at the Otaihanga Transfer Station in Paraparaumu.

About the role


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 enquires 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 as required
  • 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

To be successful in this role:

  • Previous operator experience would be an advantage
  • A Forklift (OSH) licence is desirable
  • Appropriate endorsements for each machine that is required to be operated on site. (W,T,F are the minimum endorsements required)
  • 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

In return

  • We offer a competitive hourly rate
  • Access to discounted health insurance and discount on retail products
  • Refer a friend scheme of up to $1,500
  • Ongoing training, and personal development


You will be part of a great team committed to providing a comprehensive one-stop service to meet a broad range of facility, waste, recycling, and industrial needs of our clients.


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.