Talent Acquisition Partner
WasteManagement8
Posted: March 12, 2026
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Quick Summary
Talent Acquisition Partner in Auckland, NZ is responsible for managing end-to-end recruitment processes for a leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management company.
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Job Description
WM New Zealand is New Zealand's leading resource recovery, recycling, and waste management provider. We’re committed to safeguarding our beautiful environment through sustainable management of our valuable resources. Put simply, sustainability is what we do.
The opportunity
We’re looking for an experienced and proactive Talent Acquisition Partner to join our Auckland team based in East Tamaki. This is an exciting opportunity for a recruiter who enjoys building strong relationships, managing end-to-end recruitment, and influencing great recruitment outcomes across a diverse portfolio of roles.
You’ll work closely with leaders across the business, partnering on hiring needs, delivering great candidate experiences, and helping to lift recruitment capability and best practice.
What you’ll be doing
• Partnering with hiring managers to understand workforce needs and deliver effective recruitment strategies.
• Managing end-to-end recruitment across a mix of blue-collar and white-collar roles.
• Sourcing, screening, interviewing, and managing candidates through to offer stage.
• Providing market insights and recruitment advice to support hiring decisions.
• Ensuring a positive candidate experience through clear communication and timely feedback.
• Supporting broader talent initiatives such as employer branding, attraction campaigns, expos, and recruitment projects.
What you’ll bring
5 + years' experience in an internal or agency recruitment role.
Experience recruiting across high-volume, operational, or multi-site environments.
Strong stakeholder engagement and relationship management skills.
A proactive, organised, and solutions-focused approach.
A passion for candidate care and delivering quality hiring outcomes.
Why join us?
At WM New Zealand, you’ll be part of a supportive team in a business that plays an important role in shaping a more sustainable future for New Zealand. You’ll have the opportunity to make an impact, build strong partnerships, and contribute to talent initiatives that go beyond day-to-day recruitment.
How to apply
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For a confidential discussion, please contact Michelle at [email protected]