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Waste Management and Minimisation Officer
Carterton District Council is seeking a dedicated Waste Management and Minimisation Officer to join our Infrastructure Team. Our council supports the residents, business and ratepayers who call Carterton home, and in this role, you’ll be working alongside our community in fostering sustainable waste management initiatives that protect our environment and manage solid waste.
About the Role | Mō te tūranga
In this role, you’ll be:
- Supporting the Wellington Waste Management and Minimisation Plan (WMMP) and Local Action Plan (LAP)
- Overseeing solid waste facilities and service providers
- Collecting, managing, and reporting on waste data in line with national standards
- Collaborating with internal and external stakeholders to enhance waste management practices.
About You | Ko wai koe
Our ideal candidate will likely have:
- Relevant qualifications or experience in waste minimisation or solid waste management
- Strong stakeholder management and communication skills
- Project management and data reporting experience
- A commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainability.
Candidates must be physically capable of performing the essential duties of the role, including overseeing waste facilities and participating in hands-on activities related to waste management from time to time.
Benefits | Ngā Huanga
- Working for one of the best little councils in New Zealand in the heart of Wairarapa!
- Five weeks annual leave
- EAP, health checks, and other wellbeing initiatives
- Social Club, Waiata group, staff events
- Supported learning and development opportunities
How to Apply | Me pēhea te tono
If you are passionate about sustainability and making a meaningful impact in our community and have the experience we are looking for, we invite you to apply!
To apply, please submit your CV and cover letter via the link https://nz.seek.com/carterton-district-jobs?jobId=93668343&type=standard
Application Deadline: Friday 14 August at 5pm
Please Note:Due to the highly competitive employment market, our vacancy close date may be subject to change if a suitable candidate is found, so don't delay in making your application.
Permanent Full Time
Job no: GZGH658463
Location: Carterton, Wairarapa
Closing Date: May close early if filled