Transport Supervisor

2 weeks ago

Lower Hutt, New Zealand Waste Management Full time

Are you looking for a career opportunity where you can demonstrate your commitment to safety, excellent customer service, sustainability, and innovation?

We have an exciting opportunity for a Transport Supervisor to join our Technical Services team based in Lower Hutt.

**About us - Ko wai mātou**

Our Waste Management Technical Services Division is a specialist team of highly qualified staff with purpose-built hazardous waste processing facilities and specialised Dangerous Goods transport. Waste Management Technical Services collects and processes hazardous and liquid wastes safely and with full compliance to government and council laws and by-laws governing liquid and hazardous waste disposal.

**The role - Mo te tūranga**

Reporting to the Regional Manager, the focus of this role will be to manage the productivity and safety performance of the transport fleet.

Other key areas of responsibility are:

- Leading a team of 5 drivers
- Coordinating drivers to ensure customer expectations are met.
- Regularly reviewing routes.
- Liaising with the workshop suppliers on planned maintenance.
- Communicating with internal stakeholders such as Sales, Despatch and Customer Service to ensure that any issues are identified and solved quickly.

**About you - Ko Mōu**

Critical to your success, will be your demonstrated leadership experience in managing people. With high-quality standards and strong time management skills, you will be a safety and transport focused individual who is able to lead, influence and engage others to foster a positive continuous improvement culture. Working with a variety of people both internally and externally, you will have excellent communication, interpersonal and presentation skills to build solid, long-term relationships.

It is expected you will be committed to achieving workplace safety to ensure all relevant transport standards, procedures and job instructions are followed and we achieve ‘Zero Harm’ by championing & leading safety meetings on a regular basis.

WM is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces.

You must be in New Zealand and hold a work visa/residency or NZ citizenship.

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