Heavy Machine Operator

2 days ago

Auckland City, New Zealand Waste Management Full time

We are seeking an experienced heavy machinery operator to join our friendly team at Living Earth, a division of Waste Management Ltd.

**About the role**

Based in Mangere, Auckland, you will be responsible for the operation and routine maintenance of equipment used to transport, turn, mix, shred and screen organic material in the production of compost.

This key operational role will require someone who is motivated and diligent and its essential that you are fully committed to Health and Safety, follow prescribed policies and procedures, drive a positive culture and lead by example.

Your key responsibilities will include:

- Operation of a variety of mobile equipment including wheel loaders, excavators, forkhoists, tractors and trucks (up to 30t) to move, turn and load bulk materials.
- Operation of specialist equipment including trommels screens, low-speed shredders & high-speed grinders, ensuring equipment is clean and operating.
- Pre-start inspection, routine maintenance and cleaning of all equipment to ensure operational readiness.
- Batching and blending of growing media from bulk and bagged additives following supplied recipes.
- Repair and compaction of site surfaces.
- General labour duties including shovelling, water blasting, sweeping and pallet repair.

**To be successful in this role you will need to have**:

- A minimum 3 years’ experience operating excavators and wheel loaders 10 tonne (preferably in a composting or similar industry).
- A full, clean New Zealand Driver’s Licence with W, T & F endorsements (Class 4 licence preferred).
- A reasonable level of physical fitness.
- High personal drive and the ability to work on your own or part of a team.
- A technical and analytical mindset with the ability to learn quickly.
- Excellent communication skills and numeracy.
- Flexibility to work extended hours, particularly during Spring & Autumn periods.
- A willingness to work outdoors in a variety of weather conditions.
- Full commitment to Health, Safety, Environment and Quality principles and processes.

**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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