Operations Supervisor

Description

Summary: Join WM New Zealand as an Operations Supervisor, leading daily operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance in resource recovery and waste management. Highlights: 1. Oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance. 2. Key leadership role managing a team and optimizing costs for profitability. 3. Opportunity for professional development and career advancement. **Company Description** **About us** 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. **Job Description** **About the Role** Join our dynamic team based in Kopu as an Operations Supervisor! We’re seeking an experienced leader to oversee daily operations, ensuring efficiency, safety, and compliance. This is a key leadership role, responsible for ensuring the efficient ongoing operation including cost oversight and managing a team. **Key responsibilities will include:** - Supervise daily operational activities and performance. - Conduct toolbox talks and safety meetings to enhance communication. - Execute business strategy while managing costs for optimal profitability. - Oversee waste haulage contractors and recyclable material processing. - Prepare work rosters and allocate tasks effectively. - Ensure compliance with all company policies and procedures. - Monitor site performance and conduct regular inspections. - Ability to operate on site Yellow Plant - Address maintenance and servicing issues promptly. - Support administrative systems and ensure contractor induction. **Qualifications** **About you** We are looking for candidates with proven experience in operations management or supervisory roles, along with strong leadership and communication skills. - Knowledge of HSEQ and environmental legislation - Sound Microsoft office skills - Moderate experience with mobile plant and machine operations - WTR is required or the ability of obtain. - Knowledge of special waste types and disposal methodology - Knowledge of safe working practices of mobile plant - Current Heavy transport Class 2 license is desirable **Additional Information** **What is in for you** We offer a very competitive package, and opportunities to further expand your career with New Zealand’s largest waste collection company. - A competitive salary - Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. - A supportive and inclusive work environment that values diversity and encourages work-life balance. **How to apply** To apply for this role click 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. WM 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.