Night Shift Driver / Operator (WGN)

NIGHT SHIFT DRIVER / OPERATOR – WELLINGTON

MORE THAN JUST DRIVING.

We’re looking for a reliable Night Shift Driver / Operator to join our Wellington Infrastructure team.

This is a hands-on role working night shift. You’ll operate compactor and sweeper trucks, complete litter and rubbish collection, and help keep Wellington’s streets and public spaces clean overnight.

It’s not a sit-in-the-cab job. You’ll be out of the truck completing hands-on work, checking your vehicle and keeping your route moving.

WHAT YOU’LL BE DOING

• Operating compactor and sweeper trucks
• Collecting litter, rubbish and debris across Wellington
• Completing pre-starts and vehicle checks
• Working independently across assigned routes
• Getting out of the vehicle to complete manual and operational tasks
• Keeping vehicles and equipment clean and tidy
• Working safely around traffic, pedestrians and the public
• Completing basic job records and reporting any issues

WHAT WE’RE LOOKING FOR

• Current Class 2 NZ driver licence
• Experience driving heavy vehicles, with specialist equipment experience an advantage
• Reliable and comfortable working independently
• Physically fit and happy working outdoors in all weather
• Comfortable working permanent night shifts
• Good communication and a practical approach to work
• Strong focus on safety and doing the job properly

WHY JOIN US?

• Permanent night shift
• More than just driving – combine vehicle operation with hands-on work
• Stable full-time work with an established Wellington team