Driver - Class 2

Waste Management

Tauranga

On-site

NZD 34,000 - 44,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Latest truck technologies

Job summary

Waste Management in Tauranga is seeking a Class 2 Driver to operate a collection vehicle across Tauranga routes. You will complete safety checks, maintain logs, and ensure punctual service.

You should be customer-focused, able to work independently, and be physically capable of light lifting. The role offers guaranteed hours, a clear career path, and access to the latest truck technologies.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a clean and up-to-date Class 2 NZ driver’s licence.
  • Relevant driving experience and a focus on safety.

Responsibilities

  • Operate collection vehicle and on-board equipment to ensure timely service in Tauranga.
  • Keep accurate records and complete paperwork, including safety checks.
  • Deliver excellent customer service and comply with NZTA regulations.

Skills

Class 2 NZ Driver's Licence
Customer service

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?

We are an essential service, if you have a great work ethic and looking for a driving role, we can offer you a great career.

About us

WM 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.

Job Description
About the role

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 Tauranga. You’ll also be required to keep accurate records and paperwork and undertake vehicle safety checks.

At times there may be some heavy lifting so you will need to have a reasonable level of fitness. 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
  • Relevant driving experience
Additional Information
What’s in it for me
  • Guaranteed hours and job security
  • Valid and rewarding career path
  • Latest technologies on board trucks
  • Competitive hourly rate

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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