Recycler and dismantler, Kaiwetewete hangarua, para hoki
Also known as
- Resource recovery operator, scrap yard operator, wrecker
Recyclers and dismantlers prepare, sort and dismantle materials or products for recycling.
Your pay could be
$23
Lower
$25 to $33
Most common
$45
Upper
How does this pay compare?
Pay is before tax
Recyclers and dismantlers
- usually work regular business hours, but may work weekends
- usually work at recycling depots, garages, workshops, and car-wrecking and demolition yards
- may work in noisy and dirty conditions
- may do physically demanding work
- need to be safety conscious
Tasks
- Operate recycling equipment.
- Sort recyclable materials.
- Decontaminate equipment or sites to remove hazardous or toxic substances.
- Load materials into production equipment.
- Clean work areas.
- Clean materials to prepare them for production.
- Operate forklifts or other loaders.
- Record operational or production data.
- Sort materials or products for processing, storing, shipping, or grading.
- Disassemble equipment for maintenance or repair.
You usually learn on the job to become a recycler and dismantler and experience may be useful.
You may need
- experience in similar work
- a driver licence with a forklift endorsement
- a New Zealand Certificate in Resource Recovery (Levels 2, 3 or 4)
If you’re in school
You usually don’t need specific NCEA levels for this job.
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