Litter Picker - Rural Roads

Green by Nature, is one of Auckland District Council's trusted service providers, dedicated to preserving the beauty of the region's parks, playgrounds, and public spaces. With a rich history dating back to 1992, we have grown into a leading force in the industry, with over 2000+ team members across New Zealand and Australia. We are committed to enhancing the natural environment and supporting the Council's forward-thinking vision for the future. To upkeep our commitment to keep Auckland looking pristine, we are now looking for another member to join our Litter team as Litter Picker - Rural Roads.

What does a Litter Picker do?

Our Litter Team plays a crucial role in maintaining the cleanliness and safety of rural roads across West and North Auckland. They are responsible for collecting loose litter, larger items, illegally dumped rubbish, and roadkill, ensuring our roads remain presentable. Though not a glamorous role, it is essential and has a significant impact on both the community and the environment, making it highly rewarding and the team are very passionate about what they do.

This position does require monthly travel with the team, where you will spend one-week tackling litter on rural roads North of Auckland. The successful candidate must be willing and able to be away from home during this time.

Who are we looking for?

While previous experience in a similar role is ideal, it’s not essential. What matters most is a strong work ethic and a willingness to dive into the work. We’re looking for someone who:

• Is physically fit and capable of handling physically demanding tasks
• Is comfortable using technology, including smartphones and systems
• Has a strong awareness of health and safety, with a commitment to following company policies and procedures
• Is self-motivated and works well within a wider team
• Holds a full driver’s license and can drive a manual vehicle

What We Offer:

As part of our team, you'll have the opportunity to work with other professionals, gain further knowledge and experience, and develop your career. We offer regular work hours, a performance-based wage that is reviewed annually, and an annual $300 wellness benefits.

Next Steps:

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career and contribute to our mission of creating and maintaining remarkable green spaces, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and join us in making a positive impact on Auckland’s outdoor spaces.

Please note: In accordance with our Drug & Alcohol Policy, the successful candidate will be required to undergo and pass a pre-employment drug test.