Thermal Dryer Team Leader

Veolia Environmental Services • lower hutt, wellington • Posted July 11, 2026

About the Role

The Opportunity

Veolia Water is seeking an experienced Thermal Dryer Team Leader to manage our state‑of‑the‑art Thermal Drying Facility in Wellington. Lead a team of 5 technicians in producing Class A biosolids while ensuring safety, compliance, and operational excellence.

What's on offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Supportive, collaborative culture
  • Make a real environmental impact

What you’ll be responsible for

Operations

  • Oversee thermal dryer operations including Flo-Dryer 15X, burner systems, cyclones, and condenser
  • Coordinate with dewatering and product handling teams for continuous operations

Safety & Compliance

  • Lead Health and Safety procedures: confined space entry, hot work permits, lockout/tagout
  • Conduct safety audits and incident investigations
  • Ensure complian...