Class 4 Driver - Specialist Hazardous & Liquid Waste

Full-time Company Description Drive something that actually matters Looking for more than just another driving job? At WM New Zealand , our Technical Services team handles some of the most critical environmental work in the country - managing hazardous and liquid waste safely and responsibly. We’re now looking for a Class 4 Driver to join our team based in Seaview, Lower Hutt. If you're safety-focused, reliable, and want to work with advanced gear + a tight crew , this is a role you can grow in. Job Description We’re on the lookout for a reliable and safety‑focused Class 4 Driver to join our high‑performing Technical Services team. What you’ll actually be doing This isn’t just point A to B driving — it’s hands‑on, varied, and skilled work: Operating specialist vehicles, vacuum systems & pumps Collecting and transporting hazardous & liquid waste Supporting on‑site treatment and servicing Completing compliance paperwork and job records Carrying out daily vehicle & safety checks Working closely with a high-performing, safety-first crew You’ll already understand the importance of health & safety and will be someone who looks out for your crew - ensuring everyone gets home safely, every single day. Qualifications What we’re looking for You don’t need to tick every box – but the right attitude + experience is key: Full NZ Class 4 licence (clean record) D endorsement (or willing to get it) Experience in transport, waste, industrial services, or similar Physically fit and comfortable with hands‑on work Strong safety mindset and team awareness Highly regarded: Experience with vacuum trucks / pumps Confidence driving manual / Road Ranger gearboxes Additional Information Who this suits This role is ideal if you are: A driver wanting to step up into a specialist role Tired of long‑haul / unpredictable hours Looking for a team that has your back Big on safety, reliability, and doing things right 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr