Driver - Class 4

WasteManagement8

Papakura, , New Zealand permanent

Posted: March 24, 2026

Quick Summary

Operate the vehicle and onboard equipment to ensure safe, timely service collection, maintain accurate records, complete paperwork, and perform routine safety checks. As a Driver, you'll be responsible for driving a commercial vehicle, operating safety equipment, and ensuring compliance with company policies and procedures.

Job Description

At WM New Zealand, we are the largest composter, the largest waste-to-energy provider and have the largest commercial electric fleet in New Zealand, all powered by electricity from waste. As a team, we are constantly looking for new and innovative ways to redirect, neutralise and use waste.

We are looking for a multi skilled Class 4 Driver to join our team based in Papakura.  

The role

As a Driver, you’ll operate the vehicle and onboard equipment to ensure safe, timely service collection, maintain accurate records, complete paperwork, and perform routine safety checks.

Qualifications

Our Ideal Candidate Will Possess the Following:

• A team player – this role includes getting out to help the team when needed
• A sharp eye for detail to ensure sorting is performed accurately and efficiently
• Proficiency in operating dual-steer vehicles (both left-hand and right-hand drive)
• Experience operating mule/compactor trucks
• Has the physical ability to remain on their feet for 6 -8 hours a day
• Availability to work Saturdays
• A valid and clean full Class 4 driver’s licence
• The ability to educate the public on proper waste and recycling practices
• A strong commitment to health and safety standards
• Adherence to all road regulations and logbook requirements
• Safe and efficient driving practices
• Strong skills in route planning and navigation
• Flexibility to operate a variety of vehicle classes

What’s in it for you?

We offer a completive hourly rate and great staff perks! We have a great company culture, and you will be working with a strong team of like-minded individuals.

Additional information

How to apply

To apply for this role, click I’m Interested or Apply Now.

WM New Zealand is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces. 

You must be in New Zealand and hold a current work visa/residency or NZ citizenship.

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