Operator - Transfer Station

1 day ago

Dunedin, New Zealand Waste Management Full time

**About us**

Waste Management NZ Limited is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management provider. We’re committed to safeguarding our beautiful environment through sustainable management of our valuable resources. Put simply, sustainability is what we do.

We have an opportunity for an Operator to join our Transfer Station team in Dunedin.

**About the Role**

In this role, you will have the responsibility for the safe and tidy operation of the transfer station, recycling area and assisting the public with general enquires, while maintaining a professional image of the company and delivering a 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
- Meet targets for recycling and diversion of waste from landfill
- Receiving, inspecting, displaying and selling goods in the reuse shop

**To be successful in this role**:

- Previous operator experience would be an advantage
- A Forklift (OSH) licence is desirable
- 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, ongoing training, and personal development so you can achieve your career goals and a great company culture.

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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