Join the WasteCo team
At WasteCo, we help keep communities clean and support a more sustainable future—whether it’s through commercial waste services, kerbside collections or working behind the scenes to keep things running smoothly.
The work we do helps people make more conscious choices that benefit their families, their communities and the environment. We’re always on the lookout for reliable, hardworking people who want to be part of a team that gets stuck in, take pride in what they do and makes a real difference.
How we work
Our team takes pride in a job well done. You don’t need to come in knowing everything; we’ll support you with training and development so you can grow and succeed. Whether you’re on the road, in operations or in the office, you’ll be part of a team that works hard and has a laugh while doing it.
You can expect—
We value teamwork, practical thinking and people who take pride in doing things right.
Current vacancies
We’re always looking for reliable, hardworking people who want to be part of something bigger. If you have a strong work ethic and a good attitude, WasteCo could be the right fit for you.
Check out our current vacancies and take the next step toward meaningful work.
Driver & Labourer
If you’re looking for hands-on practical work, then this Experienced Multi Driver / Labourer role could be perfect for you! Based in Timaru, this role is 40 hours per week Monday to Friday. Flexibility and availability for early morning starts is required.
In this role, you will help clean and maintain customer sites, streets, car parks and other public areas. This will include walking and operating a blower vacuum, emptying litter bins, operating a front loader and compactor, and general labouring.
This is a physically active role that’s perfect for someone who isn’t afraid to roll up their sleeves and is proactive with health and safety.
We are looking for someone with:
- A full class 4 driver’s licence
- Forklift and Dangerous Goods endorsements (desirable but not essential)
- Basic computer literacy skills
- A good level of physical fitness
- Strong communication and customer service skills
- Reliable, adaptable and good time management
- A team player
Be part of a team that’s making a difference in local communities and contributing to safe workplace practices. You'll work in a supportive environment where every day brings something new, and where your contributions truly matter.
Ready to roll up your sleeves? We’d love to hear from you!
You must have New Zealand work rights to be considered for this role.
All applicants will be required to undergo drug and alcohol screening and will undertake a MOJ check prior to any job offer.