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