Truck Driver
About this job
Operate and drive a tipper truck for cartage supply, earthworks and paving work.
• Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures • Supervise or help with loading the trucks • Check the condition of the load and that it is secure • Follow correct safety procedures • Document and log work/rest periods and kilometers spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts • Find ways to conserve resources, including fuel, to benefit the business • Serve as a brand advocate and ambassador in every interaction with clients and the public • Maintain, observe and report equipment or mechanical failures immediately • Report any accidents or vehicle issues encountered while driving to supervisors
Job Requirements
• The right candidate should have at least 1 year of relevant Truck driving experience. • Minimum of a Class 4 driver’s licence is required. • Should be available to drive long shifts • Comfortable to undergo drug test and pass it. • Available to work on weekends • Should be comfortable to switch shifts between day and/or night. • The candidate will be required to travel within Wellington and its nearby regions, and the cost of travel will be covered by the employer
- Days of work
- Monday-Sunday, Day shifts and Night shifts (Rostered) (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $28 - $32
- Job Category
- Truck Drivers
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full(Class 1) - Car Licence, (Class 4) - Heavy Rigid Vehicle Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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