Driver : Class 5

OverviewOur Higgins Palmerston team is growing, and we are seeking a Class 5 Driver to join the team.You will have experience driving within roading and civil transportation environments and be competent in operating heavy trucks and the loading and unloading of specialised roading equipment and materials.

It is essential you have a sound understanding of road methodologies along with proven experience in metal spreading and the asphalt supply chain.ResponsibilitiesDrive heavy trucks in roading and civil transportation environments.Load and unload specialised roading equipment and materials.Maintain a sound understanding of road methodologies with proven experience in metal spreading and the asphalt supply chain.Operate in accordance with project requirements and on-call rosters.QualificationsClass 5 Licence and Dangerous Goods are a mustProven experience and a clean driving recordExperience in civil construction or road maintenanceMust be available to work on an on-call rosterFlexible, committed and reliable – will turn up rain or shineWhy Join the Green Team?

Guaranteed minimum 40 hours per weekPermanent long-term workBased at Higgins Palmerston North branch, Keith StreetUpskill and gain further licences if requiredSupportive team that treat each other like whanauAccess to educational funds for you and your childrenFunding for school holiday programmes and tutoring for your childrenZ fuel discounts including a monthly free pie and coffeeMarket-leading parental leave policyAbout HigginsHiggins is a leading roading and civil infrastructure company in New Zealand.

We are on a dynamic growth path with people at the heart of what we do every day.

We offer a great working environment, competitive hourly rate, subsidised medical insurance and subsidised education and training for you and your dependants.Higgins is committed to a drug-free workplace.

The successful applicant will be required to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing along with a health check – you'll need to be fit for work!

Research shows that females and minority groups don't always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements.

So, if this role is of interest but you feel you don't quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway.

We are enriched by many nationalities, languages, religions, customs, and lifestyles.

We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.

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