
Rubbish Truck Runners
Job Description
Remarkable People is on the lookout for reliable, hardworking Rubbish Truck Runners to join a busy waste collection team in the Thamesregion!
Forget being stuck behind a desk! This is a hands-on, fast-paced role where you'll be out and about, working alongside a great team and helping keep local communities clean throughout the busy summer season.
No experience in waste management? No worries! If you're physically fit, reliable and ready to get stuck in, we want to hear from you!
Why You'll Love This Role
Competitive pay rates – earn great money over the summer!
Stay active – forget the gym, this job will keep you moving!
Work outdoors – enjoy a change of scenery every day.
Supportive team – work alongside a friendly, hardworking crew.
Hands-on experience – build valuable skills in a busy industry.
Training and development – opportunities to learn and grow.
What's Involved?
Collecting and loading rubbish bins onto the truck.
Assisting drivers with daily collection routes.
Working efficiently to keep collections running smoothly.
Following health and safety procedures.
Working as part of a team to get the job done.
What We're Looking For
Physically fit and strong – this is an active role involving repetitive lifting and plenty of movement.
Reliable and punctual – your team needs to know they can count on you!
Happy to work outdoors in all weather conditions.
A positive attitude and willingness to get stuck in.
A strong focus on teamwork and safety.
* Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test.
Previous experience isn't essential – a great attitude and strong work ethic are what matter most!
Apply ONLINE today and get your summer sorted with Remarkable People!
About Us
Remarkable People is a New Zealand-owned and operated recruitment company, founded in Central Otago in 2016. We have grown from one branch to now cover most of New Zealand. We work hard in all aspects of our business. We are passionate about what we do and have our finger on the pulse which is a key factor to the success of Remarkable People.
We love what we do, we have fun, and we smash the mould!
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