Driver
About this job
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.
Job Requirements
The applicant should have: To be successful, you must have at least 1 year of experience in a driving role Valid and clean Driver License Class 5 Confident driving and reversing in tight sites Manual 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 ethic Clean Character Background
- Days of work
- 5 days a week to 6 days. (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- 25 - 35
- Job Category
- Truck Drivers
- Career Level
- Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full(Class 4) - Heavy Rigid Vehicle Licence, (Class 5) - Heavy Combination Vehicle Licence(D) - Dangerous Goods, (F) - Forklift
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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