Waste & Recycling Driver | 40-Hour Week, Tech Trucks

Waste Management

New Plymouth

On-site

NZD 30,000 - 39,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

40-hour week
Career path
Team environment
On-board technology
Competitive hourly rate

Job summary

WM New Zealand Limited in Taranaki is seeking a Driver to operate our modern collection vehicles and support sustainable waste management across the region. You will perform daily inspections, collect and sort recyclables, and follow safety procedures, with early starts and outdoor work in all weather.

A clean Class 2 NZ licence and practical driving experience are essential, plus a strong work ethic and team spirit.

Qualifications

  • A clean and up-to-date Class 2 New Zealand driver’s licence.
  • Relevant driving experience.
  • Aware, responsible and skilled.

Responsibilities

  • Completing daily vehicle inspections and safety checks.
  • Collecting and sorting recyclable materials, including glass and food waste.
  • Following health and safety procedures to ensure a safe working environment.

Skills

Driving experience
Customer focus
Independent worker

Tools

On-board vehicle tech

Job description

WM New Zealand Limited in Taranaki is seeking a Driver to operate our modern collection vehicles and support sustainable waste management across the region. You will perform daily inspections, collect and sort recyclables, and follow safety procedures, with early starts and outdoor work in all weather.

A clean Class 2 NZ licence and practical driving experience are essential, plus a strong work ethic and team spirit.

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