Looking for a hands-on role where you’re part of a tight-knit crew and make a real difference every day? We’re on the hunt for a Weighbridge Assistant & Spotter to join our small, friendly team at the Papakura Transfer Station.

About us
At WM New Zealand, we’re all about doing right by our beautiful backyard. As Aotearoa’s leading resource recovery, recycling and waste management provider, sustainability isn’t just a buzzword. It’s what we do every day. From saving valuable resources to protecting our environment, we’re here to make sure nothing goes to waste.

What you’ll be doing
This is no boring desk job! You’ll be out and about on-site, keeping things moving safely and smoothly. One moment you’ll be helping customers over the weighbridge, the next you’ll be spotting vehicles and making sure everyone’s doing things by the book. You’ll be our eyes and ears on the ground, helping keep people safe and our operations humming.

Why you’ll love it here

• Work with a supportive, down-to-earth team, you’ll never be just a number!
• Variety every day. You’ll never be stuck doing the same thing for hours on end.
• Be part of a company that genuinely cares about sustainability and our local communities.

Key responsibilities of the position will include: 

• Weighbridge assistance and customer service.
• Direct traffic and provide general information to customers 
• Basic computer literacy (Microsoft Word & Excel)
• Undertake general light labouring duties as required
• Knowledge and understanding of workplace Health and Safety practices.

To be successful in this role: 

• Previous weighbridge experience would be an advantage 
• Strong clear communication skills, previous experience with public interfacing & sales transactions
• Accurate data inputting
• Valid NZ driving license Class 1 or Class 2.
• Strong work ethics and exceptional time management skills.

What’s in it for me

• Competitive rates of pay $27 - $28 per hour depending on experience.
• Permanent role, with a minimum of 40 or 45 hours per week and rostered days off.
• Guaranteed hours and job security
• Valid and rewarding career path

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 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.