Waste Advisor

2 months ago


Auckland City, New Zealand Auckland Council Full time

**Be part of making Tāmaki Makaurau a world class city by achieving our zero-waste goal by 2040**:

- **Be the catalyst for change and waste minimisation in Tāmaki Makaurau**:

- **Hybrid role with a great mix of office and field work**

**He angitūtanga: The opportunity**

We're seeking a **1x permanent full time Waste Advisor** to contribute to our Waste Management and Minimisation Plan. Whilst the role is regionwide and requires travel, it will be based in our Albany office.

As a Waste Advisor, you will build and manage relationships and work collaboratively with our stakeholders with a customer service focussed approach. You will facilitate efficient service delivery of all existing and new waste management contracts related to the inorganic, recycling, rubbish and foodscraps collections.

Day-to-day aspects of the role:

- Delivering excellent customer service and ensuring our work provides our customers with value
- Resolving collection escalations and concerns including field work and visits
- Conduct timely audits and reporting on our suppliers
- Ensure to manage health and safety for our stakeholders including suppliers and contractors
- Relationship management and collaborations with all our stakeholders (customers, partners, suppliers and contractors)

**The salary range for this role is between $75,000 - $81,000**

**Please view the position description **here**

**He kōrero mōu: About you**

Your passion for waste minimisation and customer service, coupled with your operational experience in waste management or similar fields, will be invaluable in this role. Previous experience with managing contractual obligations and developing collaborative relationships with significant stakeholders will be key drivers for success within the role.

It would be advantageous if you have a sound technical understanding and working knowledge of the following:

- Waste Minimisation Act 2008
- Solid Waste bylaws and other relevant legislation

A tertiary qualification in environmental science, engineering or business administration is desirable. **At least 1 - 3 years suitable industry experience** and proven tack record in an operational or customer focussed environment will be considered. As the role requires travel, a valid and **clean full NZ driver's license is mandatory.**

**Ngā āhuatanga kei a mātou: What we offer**

Auckland Council is one of the largest local authorities in the South Pacific providing essential services and facilities to more than 1.6 million people. We are progressive socially, culturally and environmentally while we work towards creating change having an impact on our journey to becoming a world-class city for our ratepayers and residents.

In return for your hard work, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and be a part of a friendly and collaborative team that is dedicated to our customers. You will receive dedicated training and development to help build your career and on top of this, as part of our Auckland Council Group, you will gain access to many benefits and discounts. Click this link to find out more about our employee benefits package
- Ehara taku toa, he takitahi, he toa takitini: My success is not mine alone, but the success of many._

Join Auckland Council in our pursuit of zero waste by 2040

**Applications close**: Tuesday 12th November

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- Our employer Kiwisaver contribution is additional to base salary offered._
- This role is deemed safety sensitive and in line with Auckland Council policy, you will be required to complete pre-employment drug and alcohol testing._



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