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Leading Hand

Leading Hand

Sime Darby Motors GroupSouthland, New Zealand
5 days ago
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Leading Hand page is loaded## Leading Handlocations : New Zealand | TSL | Invercargilltime type : Full timeposted on : Posted Todaytime left to apply : End Date : November 1, 2025 (29 days left to apply)job requisition id : JR116940

  • Company :
  • Truck Stops (NZ) Ltd
  • Truckstops
  • is a wholly owned subsidiary of Sime Motors.

Established in 1984,

  • Truckstops
  • has provided unparalleled after-sales parts and service support to the road transport industry for over 30 years.
  • With 20 nationwide branches supporting Hino, Mack, Renault, and Volvo Truck & Bus, we have grown to become the largest supplier of truck & bus parts and workshop services in New Zealand.

  • The Role
  • Reporting to the Service Foreman, as the Lead Hand you will supervise and coordinate the day-to-day workflow of our skilled technicians and apprentices, ensuring the high standards our company and customers expect, while maximising resources and minimising downtime.
  • Your hands on approach will demonstrate the importance of hard work and commitment to quality to the team and give you the opportunity to pass on your knowledge.We are a passionate, dedicated bunch of people who work hard to get the job done for our customers while supporting each other.

    No ego's here!

    Along with a suite of benefits to select from to suit your needs from 100+ retailers and in-house purchasing, we also offer :

  • Competitive pay with a skills-based pay scale - You learn, we pay!
  • Regular annual reviews and quarterly check-ins are a minimum to make sure you're being recognized for your growth and achievements.
  • Personal & career development courses - we support your upskilling and development, both on the job and in your personal life.
  • Be part of a collaborative, supportive team where we share knowledge, help each other out, and always have each other's backs.
  • Opportunities for career growth - within Truckstops and across the entire Sime Motors group!
  • What We're Looking For
  • Previous lead hand or leadership experience within the industry
  • Hands-on experience with heavy-duty trucks with an understanding of WIPs
  • A strong commitment to safety and a proactive mindset
  • Excellent problem-solving skills to tackle challenges head-on
  • Ideally, a Class 5 license (we can help you get it!)
  • NZQA in Heavy Road Transport or Heavy Plant & Equipment
  • Reliability and willingness to commit to the teamDon't miss this chance to become a key member in delivering top-tier services for Truck Stops and Sime Motors.Check us out at and our wider group atApply online NOW!
  • We look forward to you joining us.Note : this role is subject to reference, right to work, medical and drug checks.

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