Waste Treatment Plant Operator

About the Role

We are looking for a reliable and hands-on Waste Treatment Plant Operator to support the safe and efficient operation of our waste treatment facility in Hamilton. This role is responsible for operating, cleaning, and maintaining waste treatment equipment while ensuring high standards of hygiene, food safety, and environmental compliance.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate the Waste Treatment Plant in accordance with SOPs.
• Clean and maintain waste treatment equipment, tanks, and pipework.
• Identify and report equipment faults and leaks.
• Maintain GMP and housekeeping standards.
• Support site safety, food safety, and environmental requirements.
• Work closely with Production and Maintenance teams.

What You'll Bring

• Mechanical aptitude and experience using hand tools.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Good computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work safely and follow procedures.
• Self-motivated with strong attention to detail.

Desirable

• Forklift Licence.
• Experience in food manufacturing, wastewater treatment, or a similar industrial environment.
• Knowledge of HACCP, GMP, SAP, or PLC-controlled equipment.

Why Join Us?

• Stable, full-time role with a leading manufacturer.
• Supportive team environment.
• Ongoing training and development opportunities.
• Strong commitment to health, safety, and sustainability.

About us

Mauri is a division of George Weston Foods (NZ) Limited. We are passionate about all things made with high-quality bakery ingredients and animal feeds. We are a leading supplier of flours, yeasts, pre-mixes, improvers, and grains, milling over one million tonnes of grain across 14 sites in Australia and New Zealand.

Our Te Rapa site in Hamilton proudly produces high-quality yeast, supplying customers across New Zealand. This site is a key part of our operations, where our team works together to deliver reliable, consistent products that support bakeries and food businesses every day.

With a strong focus on innovation and insights, we align closely with our customers to create products and develop solutions that help their businesses grow.

If you would like to know more about our business, please visit our website https://www.gwf.com.au/ \& https://www.mauri.com.au/

We are looking for an immediate start, so don’t delay — apply today!

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