Waste Driver / Labourer — Hands-On, Early Start

Fluid Recruitment Limited; Canterbury; On-site; GBP 10,000 - GBP 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A waste management company is seeking a Driver / Labourer to operate various machinery and ensure efficient waste operations. The role requires a full driver's licence, customer-oriented mindset, and at least 2 years of driving experience. Candidates should be flexible with work hours and possess a positive attitude. This permanent, full-time role offers diverse daily tasks and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the community. Applicants must have New Zealand work rights and clear background checks.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of driving experience in a similar role preferred but not essential.
• Must possess a full driver's licence Class 2.
• Preferred endorsements include F, D and G.

Responsibilities

• Operate equipment such as blower vacuums, sweepers, compactors, and water blaster trucks.
• Support daily waste operations ensuring high-quality service.
• Be flexible with work hours including early starts and occasional weekend work.

Skills

Driving experience

Customer-oriented mindset

Flexibility and adaptability

Basic computer skills

Good work ethic

Education

Full driver's licence Class 2

Class 4 licence (bonus)

F, D and G endorsements (preferred)

Job description

A waste management company is seeking a Driver / Labourer to operate various machinery and ensure efficient waste operations. The role requires a full driver's licence, customer-oriented mindset, and at least 2 years of driving experience. Candidates should be flexible with work hours and possess a positive attitude. This permanent, full-time role offers diverse daily tasks and the opportunity to make a meaningful contribution to the community. Applicants must have New Zealand work rights and clear background checks.