We are well-established Transport company offering secure employment and career progression in New Zealand. We are a friendly team of dedicated people to provide outstanding services and products to society.
We have a vacancy for Class 5 Truck Drivers to work throughout New Zealand with floating conditions, start and finish of work will be Auckland. It is full-time role working from minimum 30 hours to maximum 45 hours from Monday-Friday as per roaster shift, may require to work sometime during weekends / Public holiday.
Job Duties :
- Drive vehicle combinations to destinations in accordance with regulations and company procedures
- Load and unload truck and trailer either individually or with assistance, with or without mechanical freight handling equipment
- Perform frequent lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying of freight
- Inspect truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips
- Submit pre-trip Inspections and if required Vehicle Defect reports on truck and trailing equipment before commencing shift
- Ensure that all load documentation required to move with freight is available for inspection and that appropriate paperwork accompanies freight when delivered
- Maintain logbook as per NZ rules and regulations.
- Ability to operate company vehicles in a safe and responsible manner.
- Driving within speed limit of 90km / h and wear seat belt while driving.
- Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
The applicant should have :
To be successful you must have at least 1 year of experience in a driving roleValid and clean Driver License Class 5Dangerous goodConfident driving and reversing in tight sitesManual gear box knowledge.Must be physical fit.Knowledge of emergency procedures and how to handle hazard conditions.You should carry out routine checks of your truck.Must be available to work on weekends and public holidays.A positive attitude and a great work ethicClean Character BackgroundSalary can be negotiated as per your proven experience level; it will range from $29 to $35 per hour.
If you are interested in this role and you think this is the right position, then apply online with your updated CV and cover letter.