Class 5 Truck Driver – Milk Delivery - Night shift

Job ID 22837518
Waikato, Hamilton
Full-time
Listed on 26 Jun 2025

About this job

We are looking for a reliable and experienced Class 5 Truck Driver to deliver bottled milk between Waikato, Palmerston North, and Auckland. You will be based in Frankton, Hamilton. This role includes managing deliveries, handling product crates, and ensuring accurate orders reach the correct customers.

Key Responsibilities: Operate a Class 5 truck for inter-regional milk deliveries Load, unload, and reposition crates on the trailer as needed Accurately check and manage orders to ensure correct delivery to each customer Complete multi-drop runs efficiently and professionally Conduct daily vehicle checks and keep logbooks up to date Follow all health, safety, and food handling standards Communicate clearly with dispatchers and customers

Job Requirements

Valid Full Class 5 licence with a clean driving record Ability to reverse truck and trailer into docking bays. Proven long-haul or freight delivery experience preferred Physically fit and capable of handling manual tasks Reliable, punctual, and safety-focused Knowledge of food safety handling is an advantage A current OSH and F endorsement is advantageous. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test. Open to criminal background check and will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Days of work
Sunday to Thursday 8pm start - Finish 4-6am (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
$33.00 p/Hr
Job Category
Truck Drivers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Full
(Class 1) - Car Licence, (Class 2) - Medium Rigid Vehicle Licence, (Class 4) - Heavy Rigid Vehicle Licence, (Class 5) - Heavy Combination Vehicle Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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