Operator - Hazardous Waste

4 weeks ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Waste Management Full time

**About Us**

Our Waste Management Technical Services Division is a specialist team of highly qualified staff with purpose-built processing facilities and specialised Dangerous Goods transport. Waste Management Technical Services process hazardous and liquid wastes safely with full compliance to government and council laws and by-laws governing liquid and hazardous waste disposal.

**About the Role**

We have a great work opportunity for an Operator to join our team in East Tamaki, Auckland.

In this role, you will be assisting our team with treatment and disposal of liquid and hazardous waste in a safe and responsible manner. The role will involve operating various plant and equipment and handling chemicals.

**Key Responsibilities of the position will include**
- Machinery - operating a forklift, 14t excavator, and 14t loader in a safe and responsible manner. If you do not know, we can teach you
- Plant operation - Use of pumps, screens and valves and understanding of piping and storage tanks to keep up with incoming liquid waste
- Inwards / Outwards goods - Loading and unloading vehicles and ensuring paperwork is completed and all drums are labelled accordingly
- Reporting any plant or operation maintenance issues

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

- Positive attitude
- Curiosity to ask questions and willingness to learn
- Full NZ Driver’s license
- Experience in operating forklifts. Heavy equipment such as excavators and loaders are desirable but not a must
- Mechanical aptitude
- Ability to work autonomously and as part of a team

At Waste Management we will invest in your personal development and provide future career opportunities. We also offer a great company culture, and you will get to work with a strong team of like-minded individuals.

**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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