Transfer Station Operator/ Loader Driver & Weighbridge attendant

Civic Contractors; Invercargill City; Sur place; NZD 28 000 - 34 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

WasteCo in Te Anau is seeking a reliable Casual Transfer Station Operator / Loader Driver & Kiosk Attendant to join our Southland team. The role blends customer service with site operations, loader work, and kiosk duties in a outdoors-focused, customer-facing environment.

You will greet customers, guide disposal, operate equipment, manage bin capacity, and maintain a safe, tidy site while handling daily paperwork. Applicants must have NZ work rights and a safety-focused approach.

Qualifications

• Must have a positive and friendly attitude.
• Strong customer service and communication skills are essential.
• Basic computer skills for daily records and systems.

Responsabilités

• Greet customers and assist with waste disposal enquiries.
• Direct customers to appropriate disposal areas.
• Operate a loader and transfer station equipment.
• Manage compactor operations and monitor bin capacity.
• Maintain green waste and scrap metal areas.
• Complete daily paperwork and operational records.
• Keep the site clean, organised, and safe.
• Provide general operational cover as required.
• Follow all Health & Safety policies and procedures.

Connaissances

Positive attitude

Customer service

Communication skills

Basic computer skills

Time management

Team and independence

Safety awareness

Description du poste

Casual Transfer Station Operator / Loader Driver & Weighbridge attendant

Te Anau | Casual Position

WasteCo is a leading New Zealand waste management and recycling company committed to providing sustainable environmental solutions. We are looking for a reliable and customer-focused Casual Transfer Station Operator / Loader Driver & Kiosk Operator to join our Southland team in Te Anau.

This is a varied hands-on role that combines customer service, site operations, loader operation, and kiosk duties. No two days are the same, making it a great opportunity for someone who enjoys working outdoors and interacting with the public.

About the Role

In this position, you will be responsible for:

• Greeting customers and assisting them with waste disposal enquiries
• Directing customers to the appropriate disposal areas
• Operating a loader and transfer station equipment
• Managing compactor operations and monitoring bin capacity
• Maintaining green waste and scrap metal areas
• Completing daily paperwork and operational records
• Keeping the site clean, organised, and safe
• Providing general operational cover as required
• Following all Health & Safety policies and procedures

What You'll Bring

• A positive and friendly attitude
• Strong customer service and communication skills
• Basic computer skills
• Good time management and problem-solving abilities
• Flexibility and willingness to assist across site operations
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Commitment to maintaining a safe work environment

Preferred (but not essential)

• Previous experience in a similar operational, transfer station, or waste industry role
• Wheels endorsement and loader operating experience

Why Join WasteCo?

• Supportive team environment
• Opportunity to work in a varied and hands-on role
• Training and development opportunities
• Be part of a company committed to safety, sustainability, and outstanding customer service

If you are dependable, safety-conscious, and enjoy working with people, we'd love to hear from you.

Applicants must have the right to work in New Zealand. A pre-employment drug test and MOJ will be required prior to any offer of employment.