Supervisor

**The Opportunity**:
Veolia Australia & New Zealand is the only global company to provide a full range of environmental services in the fields of water, waste management and energy solutions.

With the global expertise gained from serving the environment for more than 150 years, Veolia operates in more than 40 countries around the world, with well over a hundred sites and approximately 4000 employees in Australia & New Zealand.

We are seeking a Supervisor in Whangamata. As the first line of management, you are primarily responsible for managing the day to day workload of the operators operating and maintaining water, wastewater and stormwater networks. You will coordinate the daily activity of the team, ensuring productivity, efficiency and safety profitability.

**What's on offer**:

- On the job training and career development
- A great team-working environment
- Competitive hourly rate

**What you'll be responsible for**:

- Coordinate the maintenance and repair of pipes, leaks, blockages and pump stations throughout the Whitianga District in accordance with the Contract agreement and Veolia Water's procedures. This involves but is not limited to pricing projects, ordering materials, and planning and

scheduling project delivery.
- Supervise the Networks team and contractors involved - eg. Installation and repair of meters; repairing burst water mains and installation of new manholes.
- Assist in the operation and maintenance of the water, wastewater and stormwater networks throughout the Whitianga District as required.
- Complete the associated administration work in an accurate and timely manner.
- Participate in the on-call roster if Required.
- Contribute to the management of the Health and Safety, Quality and Environmental
- Comply with the requirements of Veolia Water New Zealand Occupational Health and Safety and Environmental Policy Statements, including participation at local toolbox and health and safety meetings.
- Adhere to all written and verbal instructions, procedures and information issued by Veolia Water New Zealand relating to both health and safety and environmental issues and with all relevant clauses of the Integrated Business Management System Manual.
- Comply with the requirements of the company business management system and the Quality Policy for drinking water, wastewater treatment and disposal to contribute to the company commitment to provide safe, high quality drinking water and wastewater services that consistently meets or exceeds the requirements of the Contracts.
- Report any problems with the business management system, particularly in relation to the management of occupational health and safety, environment and drinking water.
- Undertake such general duties as required for the effective provision of services to the client and customers.

**What you'll need to be successful**:
**Qualifications**:

- Level 4 National Certificate Water Treatment is advantageous.
- Level 3 National Certificate Reticulation.

**Experience**:

- Experience in water and / or wastewater treatment and / or water, wastewater and stormwater network operation and maintenance.
- Previous experience in service delivery and / or trade is considered advantageous.

**Personal Attributes**:

- Proven ability to maintain accurate work records.
- Willing to establish and maintain working relationships with colleagues for a harmonious team environment.
- An effective communicator who can interact and relate to staff at all levels of the organisation, and the client / customers.
- A self-starter who can work with a high degree of autonomy.
- Able to lead a team while being a results focused team player.
- Planning and organisational ability.
- High degree of personal integrity.
- A good work ethic.
- Confidence in own judgement and capability.
- Can maintain a stable performance level during periods of pressure.
- Able to quickly adapt to changing circumstances.
- A practical problem solver.
- Good literacy and numeracy skills.
- Willing to complete further training as required.

**Other relevant skills or information**:

- Computer literate.
- Current driver's licence (preferably with Class 2).
- Ability and willingness to work out of hours when required.
- Required to take part in an after hours on-call roster.
- Understanding of ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and Health and Safety legislation.

**A Veolia Career**:
Veolia ANZ values employees and their health and wellbeing. All of our employees are entitled to:

- Employee share plan where employees have the opportunity to purchase discounted Veolia shares
- Employee Assistance Program (EAP) through Assure which covers mental health, nutrition, financial, legal, coaching and career transition support
- You will also have access to corporate discounts, Fitness Passport, as well as eligibility to volunteer at one of Veolia's partnered volunteer organisations

At Veolia we value diversity, equality and inclusion, we are committed to providing working environments whe