Compliance Coordinator

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 We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented Compliance Coordinator to join our team based in Queenstown but operating throughout central Otago This role plays a vital part in supporting site compliance with employee engagement and support, contractor pre-qualification and monitoring, legislative knowledge and understanding, and the implementation of the WMNZ’s HSEQ Management System. The role also supports the day-to-day operations of the site. You’ll help ensure safety and environmental standards are upheld and that all reporting and documentation meet regulatory and internal requirements. Most importantly you will support a stable team to go home safely each day. Key Responsibilities: Support the day-to-day coordination of HSEQ activities across both sites. Maintain accurate HSEQ compliance records and documentation. Review and update Work Instructions, Risk Assessments, JSEAs and hazardous substance registers. Support audits and inspections, including tracking and following up on actions. Develop/coordinate site HSEQ plans Coordinate HSEQ training sessions and help built team awareness and engagement. Assist in maintaining licences, permits, and site-specific emergency and safety plans Be an integral part of the onsite leadership team that identifies and works together to rectify non-compliance issues and areas of improvement Support HSEQ governance across the site, ensuring alignment with WMNZ systems and procedures Qualifications We are looking for someone with a passion for Health, Safety, Environmental, Compliance and Operations related work, with a desire to build a career in HSEQ. Full internal training will be provided for the right candidate. Our ideal candidate will have: Experience with HSEQ systems, audits and investigations Understanding of industrial and resource work environments Excellent communication and organisational skills Excellent presentation/training skills Proficiency in Microsoft office Current NZ Drivers Licence Level 2 First Aid Certification Additional Information What’s in it for me 40 hours per week Working hours Monday – Friday , rostered between 7.00am – 5.00pm Based in Queenstown, but operating throughout Central Otago WM New Zealand is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces. #J-18808-Ljbffr