Posted 2 days ago
Driver - Class 2
AI Summary
Operates a Class 2 vehicle to safely and timely collect waste and recycling throughout Queenstown, performs vehicle safety checks, and maintains accurate records.
About this role
Driver - Class 2
Are you a skilled Class 2 Driver and keen to progress your career? Do you have a strong understanding of the NZTA regulations?
About us
WM New Zealand is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management provider. We’re committed to safeguarding our beautiful environment through sustainable management of our valuable resources. Put simply, sustainability is what we do.
We are looking for a Class 2 Driver to join our Queenstown team. As a Driver, you will be responsible for operating a vehicle and equipment on board to ensure a safe and timely collection of service throughout the Queenstown area. You’ll also be required to keep accurate records and paperwork and undertake vehicle safety checks.
This is an active, hands on role, involving regular movement in and out of the truck and walking from bin to bin throughout the day, so a reasonable level of fitness is important. From previous experience, you’ll already know the importance of health and safety in the workplace, and you’ll champion our culture of making sure everyone gets home safely.
Qualifications
About you
You are customer-focused and enjoy interacting with customers and colleagues. You’re comfortable working independently and pulling together as part of the team.
- A clean and up to date Class 2 New Zealand driver’s licence
Additional Information
What’s in it for me
- Permanent, full time work
- 40 hours a week, rostered Monday to Sunday 6:30am - 5:00pm
- Based in Queenstown
- Hourly rate of $32.00
How to apply
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Please note - we do not always work to fixed closing dates and may start considering applications as they are received so we encourage you to apply early.
WM New Zealand is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces.
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