Operator - Recycling

Wastemanagement8; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-the-job training

Permanent full-time role

Immediate start

Job summary

WM New Zealand in Queenstown is seeking a Recycling Operator for a permanent full-time role. You will sort materials such as plastic and cardboard, perform cleaning tasks to keep the site safe and tidy, and help deliver high-quality recycling services to the community.

This hands-on role offers on-the-job training, an immediate start, and a supportive team environment that prioritizes safety and teamwork. 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 7:00am–5:00pm, with a pay rate of $29.00 per hour.

Qualifications

• Positive, "can-do" attitude.
• Willingness to learn and grow with us.
• Reliability and teamwork mindset.
• Full Class 1 driver’s licence is desirable; F and W endorsements would be a bonus.

Responsibilities

• Sort materials such as plastic and cardboard.
• Carry out cleaning duties to maintain a safe and tidy worksite.
• Support our goal of delivering high-quality recycling services to the community.

Skills

Positive attitude

Willingness to learn

Reliability

Teamwork

Driver's licence Class 1 desirable

Job description

Are you looking for a hands-on role where you can make a real difference for the environment? Our Queenstown branch is on the lookout for an enthusiastic Recycling Operator to join our fantastic team. If you're ready to roll up your sleeves and get stuck in - we want to hear from you!

What we offer:

• A stable, permanent full-time role
• On-the-job training and the chance to upskill
• An immediate start - hit the ground running!
• A supportive team environment where safety and teamwork come first

What you'll be doing:

• Sorting materials such as plastic and cardboard
• Carrying out cleaning duties to maintain a safe and tidy worksite
• Supporting our goal of delivering high-quality recycling services to the community

What you'll bring:

• Positive, \"can-do\" attitude
• Willingness to learn and grow with us
• Reliability and teamwork mindset
• A full Class 1 driver's licence is desirable, and F and W endorsements would be a bonus

Additional information

• Permanent full-time role
• Location: Queenstown
• 40 hours per week, rostered Monday to Friday between 7:00am and 5:00pm
• $29.00 an hour

WM New Zealand 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.