Recycling coordinator, Kaiwhakahaere hangarua
Also known as
- Recycling station supervisor, waste reduction facilitator, environmental waste manager, senior organic waste specialist, solid waste operations supervisor, recycling sorter, recycing dealer
Recycling coordinators oversee pick up and drop off recycling programmes and staff for local councils or private companies.
Your pay could be
$48K
Lower
$57K to $68K
Most common
$78K
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Recycling coordinators
- usually work regular business hours but may work weekends or early mornings
- usually work at recycling depots, demolition garages and workshops
- may work in dirty, dusty and all weather conditions
- may do physically demanding work
- need to be organised, practical and lead others
Tasks
- Direct material handling or moving activities.
- Direct passenger or freight transport activities.
- Record details of deliveries or shipments.
- Plan work operations.
- Inspect facilities to ensure compliance with safety, quality, or service standards.
- Negotiate contracts for transportation, distribution, or logistics services.
- Operate packing or other material processing equipment.
- Review customer information.
- Operate vehicles or material-moving equipment.
- Schedule operational activities.
You usually train on the job to become a recycling coordinator and a qualification may be useful.
You may need
- a driver licence with a special-type vehicle endorsement
- to get a New Zealand Certificate in Resource Recovery (Levels 2, 3 and 4) or similar
- a New Zealand Certificate in Business (First Line Management) (Level 4)
If you’re in school
You usually don’t need specific NCEA levels for this job, but Level 2 may be useful.
Loading...
Loading job adsOther career ideas in Cleaning, recycling and disposalĒtahi atu huatau aramahi i Horoi, hangarua me te porowhiu,
Showing career ideas 1-4 of 10
Guides, Ngā aratohu
1 of 3