Operator - Otaihanga Transfer Station

3 weeks ago


Palmerston North, 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.



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