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Manufacturing - Operations
Operator - Hazardous Waste(Waste Management)
Manufacturing - Operations
#718684
Remote / WFH
Waste Management
Job Description
Company Description
While WM New Zealand is well known for our iconic red trucks and the role, we play in keeping our communities and environment clean and safe, many people might not be aware of our Technical Services division. This is a specialist team of highly qualified staff with purpose-built processing facilities and specialised Dangerous Goods transport. WM Technical Services can process hazardous and liquid wastes safely and with full compliance to government and council laws and by-laws governing liquid and hazardous waste disposal.
Job Description
About the Role:
As an Operator, you will play a crucial role in operating our equipment for the processing of medical and biosecurity waste in a safe and responsible manner. With full thorough training provided, this will include a buddy system to ensure safety and confidence within the workplace.
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities:
Loading and operating bin lifters and conveyors
Operating the Rotoclave steam sterilising units
Unloading the sterilising units
Foam washing and lining of bins.
Movement of wheeled bins around the plant (up to 200kg)
Some lifting of containers – up to 20kgs
Palletising of export waste
Some forklift work.
Skills/Requirements:
A great can-do attitude and willingness to learn. (All training will be provided)
Forklift experience is desirable but not essential.
The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
Excellent communication skills
Additional Information
What’s in it for you?
A competitive hourly rate with discounted healthy insurance including discounts on a range of products for you and your family to enjoy.
Become part of a close-knit team that values collaboration, recognition, and continuous improvement
At WM New Zealand we will invest in your personal development and provide future career opportunities. We also offer a great company culture, and you will get to work with a strong team of like-minded individuals.
How to apply
To apply for this role click “I’m interested”
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.
You must be in New Zealand and hold a current work visa/residency or NZ citizenship.
While WM New Zealand is well known for our iconic red trucks and the role, we play in keeping our communities and environment clean and safe, many people might not be aware of our Technical Services division. This is a specialist team of highly qualified staff with purpose-built processing facilities and specialised Dangerous Goods transport. WM Technical Services can process hazardous and liquid wastes safely and with full compliance to government and council laws and by-laws governing liquid and hazardous waste disposal.
Job Description
About the Role:
As an Operator, you will play a crucial role in operating our equipment for the processing of medical and biosecurity waste in a safe and responsible manner. With full thorough training provided, this will include a buddy system to ensure safety and confidence within the workplace.
Qualifications
Key Responsibilities:
Loading and operating bin lifters and conveyors
Operating the Rotoclave steam sterilising units
Unloading the sterilising units
Foam washing and lining of bins.
Movement of wheeled bins around the plant (up to 200kg)
Some lifting of containers – up to 20kgs
Palletising of export waste
Some forklift work.
Skills/Requirements:
A great can-do attitude and willingness to learn. (All training will be provided)
Forklift experience is desirable but not essential.
The ability to work autonomously and as part of a team.
Excellent communication skills
Additional Information
What’s in it for you?
A competitive hourly rate with discounted healthy insurance including discounts on a range of products for you and your family to enjoy.
Become part of a close-knit team that values collaboration, recognition, and continuous improvement
At WM New Zealand we will invest in your personal development and provide future career opportunities. We also offer a great company culture, and you will get to work with a strong team of like-minded individuals.
How to apply
To apply for this role click “I’m interested”
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.
You must be in New Zealand and hold a current work visa/residency or NZ citizenship.
