Trades Assistant

Waste Management Pte Ltd – Dairy Flat, North Island Job Description We’re looking for a motivated Trade Assistant to join our team. This is a hands‑on role where no two days are the same, and you’ll be supporting skilled tradespeople while keeping our site running smoothly and safely. Key Responsibilities Cleaning and maintaining the site Washing bins and equipment Assisting tradespeople with various tasks Loading and unloading materials and tools Keeping work areas clean, tidy, and safe Carrying out basic maintenance such as painting, minor repairs, and landscaping Operating hand tools and power tools (as required) Following health and safety protocols, including wearing PPE Completing other duties as directed by your supervisor or project manager Qualifications You’ll bring a positive, can‑do attitude and a willingness to pitch in wherever needed. This role is a great fit if you: A valid NZ Class 1 Drivers Licence Enjoy working outdoors and being hands‑on Are reliable, safety‑conscious, and a strong team player Are keen to learn new skills and take on a variety of tasks Have the physical stamina for manual work Have some experience with tools, construction, landscaping, or similar work (a bonus, but not essential) Additional Information What we offer A supportive team environment with ongoing training and development. Opportunity to make a difference in sustainability and waste reduction. Stable, full-time employment with a well‑recognised company. You must be in New Zealand and hold a current work visa / residency or NZ citizenship. WM is an EEO employer and promotes drug and alcohol-free workplaces. #J-18808-Ljbffr