Maintenance Labourer

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WM New Zealand is seeking a Maintenance Labourer for Redvale Landfill in Dairy Flat, Auckland. This full-time, onsite role blends general maintenance and manual labour with driving Class 1 vehicles, all while keeping safety at the forefront. You’ll stay physically active outdoors, help with grounds upkeep, and support the site as needed. Requirements include a clean Class 1 licence, good fitness, a safety-first mindset, reliability, and ideally some power tool experience. The role offers 40 hours, Monday to Friday, weekends off, ongoing training, and health insurance discounts. To apply, click I’m interested and tailor your resume to highlight safety, teamwork, and practical skills; apply early and ensure you have the right to work in NZ.

Company Description

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

Love working outdoors and staying active? We’re looking for a practical, hands-on team player to join our dedicated maintenance team at Redvale Landfill in Dairy Flat. This is a varied role where you’ll help keep the site safe, tidy, and running smoothly, and no two days look the same.

What you’ll be doing
You’ll support the upkeep of the site through a mix of general maintenance and manual tasks, including:

• Keeping the grounds and site presentation in great shape.
• Physical work such as moving materials, cleaning, tidying, digging, and general labouring.
• Driving and operating Class 1 vehicles on-road and around the site.
• Following daily instructions and completing tasks efficiently and safely.
• Jumping in to support the wider site as needed.

Qualifications

What you’ll bring
To succeed in this role, you’ll be someone who takes pride in a job well done and enjoys working as part of a team. You’ll need to have:

• A full, clean Class 1 driver’s licence (required)
• Good physical fitness and confidence doing manual work outdoors
• A strong safety mindset and reliable, punctual work habits
• Experience using power tools (or the willingness to learn)
• A positive attitude, great communication, and a “see it, sort it” approach.

Additional Information

What we offer

• 40 hours per week
• Permanent, full-time role
• Monday to Friday (weekends free)
• Stable work in an essential service
• Ongoing training and development opportunities
• Discounted health insurance and retail products for you and your whānau

How to apply
Click “I’m interested” to apply.

Please note - we don’t always work to fixed closing dates and may begin shortlisting as applications come in, so apply early.

WM is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces. Only applicants with the legal right to work in New Zealand will be considered.