Class 2 or Class 4

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WM New Zealand is hiring a full‑time Operator in Invercargill to drive a range of trucks with guaranteed hours, family‑friendly shifts and a competitive rate, plus access to the latest on board technology. A Class 4 licence is preferred, but experienced Class 2 drivers are strongly encouraged to apply. You’ll drive, perform safety checks, basic maintenance, load and unload waste, and operate computerized systems across varied routes while upholding health and safety and delivering excellent customer service. Benefits include ongoing training, a clear career path and exposure to modern trucks. To apply, click Apply I’m interested, apply early, and tailor your CV to highlight safety, reliability, teamwork, and adaptability, with NZ eligibility confirmed.

Company Description

We are seeking a driver to join our team in Invercargill. In this role, you’ll operate a variety of trucks, while enjoying guaranteed hours and family-friendly shifts with a competitive hourly rate. A Class 4 licence is preferred, but we welcome applications from experienced Class 2 drivers.

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.

Job Description

As an Operator, you’ll be responsible for driving a range of vehicles equipped with the latest onboard technology to ensure safe and timely collections across Invercargill and surrounding areas. Your key responsibilities will include:

• Operate vehicles and equipment in accordance with training, instructions or operating procedures and company regulations.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on vehicle and/or equipment as and when required.
• Operate computerized systems and other work related systems.
• Perform loading and unloading duties and transport and disposal of varying waste materials, in accordance with company and client requirements.
• Undertake servicing, delivery and processing of waste as required.

Qualifications

You are customer-focused, reliable, and adaptable. You enjoy working both independently and as part of a team, and you’re open to learning new skills and ongoing training.

• Class 2 or 4 New Zealand driver’s licence
• Adaptable to varied tasks — no two days are the same
• Strong focus on health and safety
• Committed to providing excellent customer service
• A collaborative team player

Additional Information

What’s in it for You

• Guaranteed hours and family-friendly shifts
• A stable, rewarding career path
• Competitive hourly rate
• Access to the latest truck technology
• Ongoing training and development

How to Apply
To apply, click “Apply / I’m interested.”

Please note: we don’t always work to fixed closing dates and may start reviewing applications as they are received, so we encourage you to apply early.

WM New Zealand is an EEO employer and promotes a drug and alcohol-free workplace. Applicants must be based in New Zealand with a current work visa, residency, or NZ citizenship.