Landfill Operator

We have an exciting opportunity for a Landfill Operator to join our team in Dunedin. You will be required to work weekends.

About the role

The purpose of this role is to be responsible for driving and operating company vehicles and utilising earthmoving equipment in accordance with training and instructions to perform tasks.

Key responsibilities will include

• Looking after and maintaining Transfer Station and Green Waste areas, Excavating, loading, and transporting soil, gravel and other materials to landfill in order to compact and/or cover waste in accordance with company/contractual requirements and applicable regulations.
• Inform and assist drivers and/or members of the public of proper placement for dumping loads to ensure most effective spreading or compacting of waste or other materials.
• Maintain a professional image of the company and deliver high quality customer service at all times.
• Perform daily maintenance and safety checks on vehicles and/or equipment as and when required.
• Complete all paperwork and records accurately, as directed and required.