Log Truck Driver
About this job
An experienced Class 5 Driver is sought to join a dedicated team with a local company. This role guarantees a minimum of 40 hours per week, Monday to Friday, with optional Saturday work depending on workload. Key Responsibilities: *Safe and efficient driving of modern log trucks. *Operating additional equipment, including loaders, wheel loaders, and diggers, as required. *Maintaining and servicing vehicles, including defect reporting. *Adhering to company systems and safety protocols. *Participating in ongoing training, including Log Transport Safety Council (LTSC) certification pathways. Pay rate will range from $30-$34 depending on experience.
Job Requirements
*Class 5 license *Experience with truck and trailer combinations *Experience with Wheel Loaders and Diggers *W, T, R Endorsement *Passion for driving trucks *Willingness to learn new skills and knowledge *Strong work ethic *Physically fit *Honest, reliable, and punctual *Ability to listen and follow instructions Requirements: *Pre-employment drug and alcohol screening. *Medical examination. *Random and post-incident drug testing as part of our safety protocols. *New Zealand residency or a current New Zealand work visa. *Proficiency in reading and speaking English. *Applicants must have no prior criminal conviction
- Days of work
- Monday - Friday, 3am - 3pm (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- 30
- Job Category
- Truck Drivers
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 5) - Heavy Combination Vehicle Licence, (R) - Roller, (T) - Tracks, (W) - Wheels (Special Type)
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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