Looking for paid on-job Training?
Where can you develop a long-term career?
Operations? Logistics? Sales?
Leadership opportunities!
The Company:
Our client is a leading name in the New Zealand service industry and are renowned for its affordable and comprehensive waste and recycling services. Catering to both commercial and residential customers, their offerings include essential waste collection, landfilling, extensive resource recovery, recycling operations, biofuel production, and composting initiatives.
They are a proudly 100% Kiwi owned company, with over 500 employees and 10 branches that are located across the North Island. With four distinct brands, they have cultivated a customer-first culture, that brings significant benefits to their local communities
They believe their people are their greatest asset and are committed to the growth and development of their team, through training and upskilling opportunities.
One of these opportunities is their Cadetship Programme, which has been designed to give opportunities for motivated individuals, who are looking for on-job training and a long-term career, in a company where they can grow professionally.
The cadetship programme spans approximately two years and combines hands-on experience, where you will rotate through various departments of the business, gaining a holistic understanding of the waste management industry. Key areas of focus include waste collection, recycling operations, landfill management, transportation, sales, and customer service, as well as environmental compliance, and sustainability initiatives.
The programme is designed to cultivate the next generation of leaders in the waste management industry and will be an extraordinary opportunity for someone who is eager to learn, grow and be mentored by senior industry professionals.
Their aim is to develop well-rounded professionals, who can work towards leadership positions in an area of the business, which aligns with their personal strengths and interests.
Whether it is sales, logistics or in the thick of operations, this could be the opportunity that will set your career up for years to come.
This year there will be 3 cadetships offered. One in the Northland region, based in Whangarei, Kerikeri or Kaitaia , one on Auckland's North Shore and one in Foxton or Wellington region.
About the Programme:
Rotational Training: You will spend time in different divisions of the business, such as operations, dispatch, sales, and customer service, to gain insights and skills. Each rotation is designed to provide practical experience and a thorough understanding of each department's role within the company.
Mentorship: You will be paired with a seasoned mentor who will provide guidance, support, and advice throughout the programme.
Professional Development: There will be focused training on how each department works, aiming to enhance both technical skills and soft skills. Training will focus on industry best practise and prepare cadets for future leadership roles.
Professional training and Licenses: Cadets will have the opportunity to sit theirClass 2-4 licenses and can pursue other relevant certifications.
Project-Based Learning: Throughout the programme, cadets will be involved in key projects that address current challenges and innovations in the waste industry. These projects will enable cadets to apply their learning, contribute to the company's success, and drive process improvements.
Career Pathways: Upon successful completion of the programme, Cadets will have the opportunity to transition into full-time roles, possibly into Leadership roles in an area that they are enthusiastic about
What we are looking for:
A desire to develop a long-term career, with opportunities to grow and develop professionally.
A genuine interest in the waste management industry. It is a fascinating industry to join!
Ideally have a few years of working under their belts.
Enthusiastic with a 'can do' attitudes. Not afraid to get their hands dirty!
Keen to explore all aspects of the business, from learning to drive a truck, to sales and admin processes.
Eagerness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment.
Communication skills that lead to efficient and effective teamwork
Excellent problem-solving abilities
A full license
This is an awesome opportunity to the first step towards a rewarding career in sustainable waste management. It is a fascinating industry!
How to Apply: If it sounds like something that you would be interested in, please Apply in confidence to Lisa Baggaley, Director of Kings Recruitment on 09 600 5155 / ******
Please note: Only those shortlisted will be contacted, and this will happen within 2 weeks of your application
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