Waste Recycler & Heavy Machinery Operator

Auckland Council; Neuseeland; Vor Ort; NZD 36.000 - 48.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Auckland Council is seeking a Waste Recycler & Operator for the Henderson team at the Waitakere Resource Recovery Park. This permanent full-time role involves on-site work within an essential services unit delivering waste management and recycling operations in Tāmaki Makaurau.

You will operate heavy machinery, support transfer station activities, and help divert waste from the stream while ensuring safety and efficiency. A 5-day week includes a weekend day, with shifts rotating.

Qualifikationen

• Full NZ driver’s licence (Class 1 and 2) – essential.
• WTR endorsement and Fork Hoist/Lift certification.
• Experience operating heavy machinery and power tools (waste, construction, landscaping or similar industries preferred).
• Good physical fitness – physically demanding role.
• An approved Handler Certificate, particularly in chemical handling, would be highly advantageous but not essential.

Aufgaben

• Transfer waste to landfills.
• Divert reusable items and recycling materials from the waste stream.
• Manage customers at the different drop-off areas.
• Maintain health and safety standards to keep staff and customers safe.

Kenntnisse

Heavy machinery operation

Physical fitness

Customer service

Tools

WTR endorsement

Fork Hoist/Lift certification

Jobbeschreibung

Auckland Council is seeking a Waste Recycler & Operator for the Henderson team at the Waitakere Resource Recovery Park. This permanent full-time role involves on-site work within an essential services unit delivering waste management and recycling operations in Tāmaki Makaurau.

You will operate heavy machinery, support transfer station activities, and help divert waste from the stream while ensuring safety and efficiency. A 5-day week includes a weekend day, with shifts rotating.