Class 5 Truck Driver
About this job
Are you an experienced Class 5 Truck Driver with strong knowledge of truck and trailer handling, including jack-knifing in a quarry environment? We’re looking for a reliable and safety-focused driver to join our hardworking team.
What You’ll Be Doing: Delivering a wide range of goods and cargo to various locations. Loading, unloading, preparing, inspecting, and operating the vehicle safely and efficiently. Following specified routes and time schedules. Manoeuvring trucks and trailers for precise loading/unloading. Accurately completing log books, job sheets, and delivery records. Performing routine quality and safety checks on the vehicle. Ensuring loads are secure, evenly distributed, and comply with height/weight limits. Physically handling deliveries as needed (must be fit and capable). Ensuring RUC, Registration, and COF are always current.
Job Requirements
What We’re Looking For: Minimum 1 year of Class 5 truck and trailer driving experience Valid NZ Class 5 Licence or Overseas Equivalent Able to work weekends, early mornings, and late-night shifts Strong knowledge of truck & trailer reversing and jack-knifing Positive attitude, flexible, and a great team player Excellent initiative, time management, and commitment to safety
- Days of work
- Monday to Saturday ( any 6 days/ week) possibly start at 4am (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $26 - $30
- Job Category
- Truck Drivers
- Career Level
- Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 5) - Heavy Combination Vehicle Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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