Maintenance Labourer
Waste Management · 1001-5000 employees
What the role involves
- Performing manual labor
- Operating class 1 vehicles
- Maintaining site grounds
What they ask for
Full class 1 driver's licence required; physically fit; ability to operate power tools; strong safety commitment; team player with good communication; must hold NZ work visa/residency or citizenship.
- Professional licence or registration
- Driver licence
About the job
Company Description:Lead one of New Zealand's most complex and strategically important operational assets.
Let’s take care of work that matters - people, place and purpose. From roads to recycling to reporting, everyone at WM New Zealand helps take care of our people, protect our whenua and support our communities.
We’re more than waste management – we’re problem solvers, innovators, and hands-on doers. Every one of us, whether behind the wheel, on the tools, or shaping strategy behind the scenes, is helping build a better Aotearoa.
Job Description:The role you’ll play: Join Our Team for a Dynamic Maintenance Role!
Are you ready to be a valuable member of a small and dedicated team responsible for the meticulous care and upkeep of our site? As part of this team, you'll be involved in a wide range of tasks, from maintaining the lawn, trees, and grass, to ensuring the entire site remains impeccably organized and tidy. What makes this role truly unique is the incredible variety it offers—no two days are ever the same!
Your responsibilities will include:
- Engaging in manual labour tasks, such as moving materials, cleaning, tidying, and digging, to maintain the site's pristine condition.
- Operating Class 1 vehicles both on the road and on-site, demonstrating your versatility and adaptability.
- Following instructions with precision and ensuring tasks are completed promptly.
- Providing assistance for various on-site activities as required, showcasing your adaptability and teamwork.
If you're someone who thrives in a diverse and active work environment, where every day presents a new challenge, we invite you to apply and become an essential part of our maintenance team. Your dedication and hard work will play a vital role in keeping our site in top-notch condition.
Qualifications:What you’ll need to excel in this role:
We seek a motivated and physically fit team player with a strong commitment to safety, an enthusiasm for outdoor work, and a thirst for continuous learning. A full class 1 driver's licence is required. Proficiency in operating a variety of power tools, a robust work ethic paired with a positive attitude, the capability to effectively handle manual labour tasks, unwavering reliability, punctuality, and a proactive willingness to embrace new challenges.
Furthermore, we highly value your ability to function as a team player, with excellent communication skills. This is a permanent full-time position that offers opportunities for skill development and licensing through our upskilling programs in Heavy Construction machine operation.
Additional Information:What we offer:
- 40 hours per week
- Permanent Full time
- Monday - Friday, Have the weekend to yourself!
- Location: Redvale Landfill, Dairy Flat, Auckland
- A safe job in an essential service
- On going training and career development
- Refer a friend scheme of $1,500
- Discounted health insurance and retail products for you and your family to enjoy.
- Discount Fuel
How to Apply
Click “I’m interested” to submit your application.
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.