Operator Transfer Station

5 days 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.



  • Palmerston North, New Zealand Te Whatu Ora - Health New Zealand Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral Full time

    **The Organisation** Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatū, Horowhenua and Tararua regions. With a large hospital campus in Palmerston North, it also provides key health care and support services to neighbouring...


  • Palmerston North, New Zealand MidCentral District Health Board Full time

    **The Organisation** Te Pae Hauora o Ruahine o Tararua MidCentral (MidCentral) is part of Te Whatu Ora, Health New Zealand and provides healthcare services to over 180,000 people across the Manawatū, Horowhenua and Tararua regions. With a large hospital campus in Palmerston North, it also provides key health care and support services to neighbouring...


  • Palmerston North, Manawatu-Wanganui, New Zealand McConnell Dowell Full time

    About The ProjectThe Ōtaki to North of Levin (Ō2NL) highway will dramatically improve safety, resilience, and efficiency, while increasing transport choices for a growing population. The project is being delivered in partnership with NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi, Muaūpoko Tribal Authority, local hapū of Ngāti Raukawa ki te Tonga, and Horowhenua...


  • Palmerston North, New Zealand Skout Solutions Full time

    Ventia are looking for new team members to join their hard-working team of Orderly’s. Orderlies facilitate the effective day-to-day operation of the hospital by maintaining consistent non-patient and patient transport standards and processes and delivering high levels of customer service. Roles available in both Palmerston North and Wanganui. This is a...


  • Palmerston North, New Zealand Medfuture Medical Recruitment - NZ Full time

    **Two positions are open for OTs**: - **Innovative and modern facility**: - **Talented and dynamic staff** A facility located in Whanganui expects two Occupational Therapists to join their dedicated staff. It would be beneficial if the Occupational Therapists possess the necessary social skills and communication skills. The OTs are also responsible for...

  • Mechanical Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Palmerston North Central, New Zealand Tarros Full time NZ$60,000 - NZ$90,000 per year

    Tarros us a successful and growing specialist Mechanical engineering company based in Palmerston Nort.  Our main areas of operation are Potable Water and Wastewater Treatment, Pump Stations, and Industrial Plants.Being vertically integrated, we fabricate all Mechanical and Electrical components inhouse to provide turnkey infrastructure solutions for our...

  • Mechanical Engineer

    2 weeks ago


    Palmerston North Central, New Zealand Max Tarr Industrial Ltd Full time NZ$80,000 - NZ$120,000 per year

    Max Tarr Infrastructure Engineers Ltd. (trading as Tarros) is a successful and growing specialist Mechanical engineering company based in Palmerston North. Our main areas of operation are Potable Water and Wastewater Treatment, Pump Stations, and Industrial plants.Being vertically integrated, we fabricate all Mechanical and Electrical components inhouse to...


  • Palmerston North Central, New Zealand Mansfield Group NZ Ltd Full time

    About Us:Mansfield Group is a highly respected, family-owned, and operated company, proudly serving the fuel installation industry since our establishment in 1955. We are a market leader known for reliability, quality, and comprehensive service across New Zealand. We specialise in fuel tank installations above and underground, pipework and bowser...

  • Care centre manager

    2 weeks ago


    Palmerston North, New Zealand Summerset Holdings Full time

    Company Description: You can help bring our villages to life! At Summerset, from the moment we start developing a village to when our residents call it home, it’s the passion and dedication of our people that brings our villages to life. We are one team, united by being part of something bigger – bringing the best of life to our residents. Job...

  • District Manager

    2 weeks ago


    Palmerston North, New Zealand Ecolab Inc. Full time

    **About ECOLAB**: Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and services. Every day, we help make the world cleaner, safer and healthier - protecting people and vital resources. Ecolab Food & Beverage works closely with their customers to develop customised solutions that address specific needs and challenges within the industry. We provide expert...