Driver - Class 2

Waste Management

Queenstown

On-site

NZD 37,000 - 51,000

Full time

5 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Permanent, full-time
Drug-free workplace

Job summary

Waste Management in Queenstown is hiring a Class 2 Driver to join our team. You will operate a vehicle and equipment to ensure safe, timely collection across the Queenstown area, conduct vehicle safety checks, and keep accurate records.

This is a permanent, full-time role with 40 hours per week, rostered Monday to Sunday 6:30am–5:00pm. We value safety, teamwork, and a customer-focused approach, and offer a supportive, drug-free workplace.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a clean and up-to-date Class 2 NZ driver’s licence.
  • You are customer-focused and enjoy interacting with customers and colleagues.

Responsibilities

  • Operate vehicle and equipment to ensure safe, timely collection across the Queenstown area.
  • Keep accurate records and undertake vehicle safety checks.

Skills

Class 2 NZ Driver's Licence
Customer-focused
Independent & team player

Job description

Are you a skilled Class 2 Driver and keen to progress your career? Do you have a strong understanding of the NZTA regulations?

About us

WM New Zealand 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.

Job Description

We are looking for a Class 2 Driver to join our Queenstown team. As a Driver, you will be responsible for operating a vehicle and equipment on board to ensure a safe and timely collection of service throughout the Queenstown area. You’ll also be required to keep accurate records and paperwork and undertake vehicle safety checks.

This is an active, hands on role, involving regular movement in and out of the truck and walking from bin to bin throughout the day, so a reasonable level of fitness is important.From previous experience, you’ll already know the importance of health and safety in the workplace, and you’ll champion our culture of making sure everyone gets home safely.

Qualifications
About you

You are customer-focused and enjoy interacting with customers and colleagues. You’re comfortable working independently and pulling together as part of the team.

  • A clean and up to date Class 2 New Zealand driver’s licence
Additional Information
What’s in it for me
  • Permanent, full time work
  • 40 hours a week, rostered Monday to Sunday 6:30am - 5:00pm
  • Based in Queenstown
  • Hourly rate of $32.00

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

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