Construction & Demolition Waste Resource Recovery Facility – Opening 2025
This is a new role reporting to the Facility Manager.
In this role you will be responsible for the daily processing of Construction and Demolition Waste, through the automated and manual recovery plant, achieving optimal utilisation of plant and machinery and maximising waste recovery for recycling and reuse.
This is a hands-on role. Duties and Responsibilities include:
- Start-up and close-down procedures before and after shift
- Train, coach and motivate team members
- Maintain a clean and orderly environment
- Ensure all employees are furnished with and wear appropriate PPE
- Ensure plant is cleaned thoroughly at end of operations
- Supervise team members during all aspects of operations
- Prepare productivity reports
- Substitute for team members when required
- Attend all obligatory training as required to be able to fulfil the roll whilst obtaining the relevant knowledge, skills and techniques
- To perform other related duties as instructed by the Facility Manager
Our ideal candidate will have the following:
- Demonstrated experience in a similar role
- Minimum 2 years proven experience as a supervisor with leadership skills
- Wheels & Tracks Licence
- Proven experience in mentoring and training a team
- Self-motivated with excellent time management
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Planning and coordinating skills
- Computer literate
- Related industry qualification or experience preferred
This is a fantastic opportunity to work for Green Gorilla – New Zealand’s highly successful independent recycling and waste company that sets the trends of waste services in our country. We are fuelled by ambition, innovation and kiwi ingenuity to deliver the most environmentally safe way to manage and process waste, for a cleaner, greener New Zealand.
If you are looking for an opportunity to join a dynamic team that collectively works towards a common goal of leaving our environment better, apply now.
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.
Applicants for this position must hold NZ citizenship/residency or the legal right to work in New Zealand.