Waste Minimisation Operator

Richmond - New Zealand

Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed

Posted on: 30+ days ago

Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

Are you looking for a hands-on role that contributes to the sustainability of our environment

About Smart:

Smart Environmental Limited works on behalf of local councils businesses and communities across New Zealand. Acquired by Blue Planet our mission is to divert waste from landfill and with a large fleet of collection vehicles and line haul operations we are committed to driving sustainability for the communities and businesses we serve.

What we offer:

Start and finish from the same location home for dinner with the family.

A commitment to safety including pre-employment medical drug and alcohol screening

Full PPE provided

Training Provided.

The role:

Job Title: Waste Minimisation Operator
Contract Type: Permanent Part-time
Location: Richmond
Working Days & Hours: Thursday to Saturday (8:00 am to 5:00 pm) and Sunday (10:00 am 5:00 pm)
Total Hours per Week: 32 hours

Key Responsibilities

Provide excellent customer service
Team player but can work independently as well
Diverting material to the appropriate allocated section on the site
Manual handling
Eftpos and Cash handling
Operate the RRC Kiosk when other team members are on break
Basic computer operation and literate

Who you are :

Forklift license is required
Waste or recycling experience not required but beneficial
Excellent communication customer service skills and team contributor
Great problem solver and confident with technology
Available to work on public holidays and weekends

Applicant must be a New Zealand Citizen or Resident or already hold a New Zealand Visa

If you have any questions please contact Andy Cardwell at

If this sounds like the role for you apply online today!

Required Experience:

Junior IC

Are you looking for a hands-on role that contributes to the sustainability of our environment About Smart:Smart Environmental Limited works on behalf of local councils businesses and communities across New Zealand. Acquired by Blue Planet our mission is to divert waste from landfill and with a large...