Heavy Truck Driver
About this job
An employer is looking for two truck drivers to join their team to work throughout the Auckland region.
Responsibilities include:
- Operate and drive trucks - Conduct inspections on vehicles for issues and safety concerns - Carry out preventive maintenance - Strategise routes and adhere to delivery timelines - Record and track work and rest periods, driving distances, and maintain fuel and toll receipts - Maintain a logbook - Adhere to truck driving regulations as well as company policies - Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions, - Report any incidents, damages, or accidents - Perform daily vehicle checks, including monitoring oil, water, fuel, air pressure, safety equipment, road user charge license, hub odometer readings, and ensuring equipment security - Weigh the truck both before and after loading, Verify the securement of the load
Job Requirements
- Possess or able to obtain a valid driver’s license (either Class 4/5, or an equivalent from another country) - Be physically fit - Pass a pre-employment drug test - Must have general English skills and be able to follow instructions
- Days of work
- Monday to Friday. May be required to work in the weekend. (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $30 per hour
- Job Category
- Truck Drivers
- Career Level
- Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
- Driver Licence
- Full(Class 4) - Heavy Rigid Vehicle Licence, (Class 5) - Heavy Combination Vehicle Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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