At Green by Nature, we're more than just a greenspace maintenance team—we're passionate about keeping Whangarei and its surrounding areas clean, green, and thriving. As a trusted partner of the Whangarei District Council, we take pride in maintaining the region's parks, playgrounds, gardens, infrastructure, and public spaces. To support our mission, we're seeking a fixed-termFacilities Operator - Rubbish and Refuseto join our Whangarei Cleaning team and help make a real difference in our community!
Role Overview
As a Facilities Operator - Rubbish and Refuse, you'll be a versatile team member with your key responsibility being the early morning bin run, driving our tipper truck to collect roadside rubbish. You'll also assist with illegal dumping and graffiti removal when required.
This is afixed-term positionstarting immediately and running for five months. The role involves early starts, but that means early finishes—perfect for those who prefer a schedule that allows for the rest of the day free. You'll work four days a week, with some flexibility required as the days may vary week to week, with some weekend work required.
What We're Looking For
Reliability and Dependability: A proven track record of being punctual, responsible, and consistent in work performance.
Full Driver's Licence with Manual Capability: Essential for driving the tipper truck and confidently handling work-related driving tasks.
Physical Fitness and Stamina: Able to perform hands-on tasks, including rubbish collection and manual labour, as the role involves physical work.
Flexibility: Comfortable with early starts, varied schedules, and occasional weekend work.
Commitment to Health and Safety: Understands and follows safety protocols to maintain a safe working environment.
Next Steps
If you feel like you would be the right fit for our team, we would love to hear from you! Apply today and help us create and maintain remarkable green spaces!
In line with our company Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to pass a pre-employment drug test.