Truck Driver -Linehaul (Class 5)
About this job
Join our growing team delivering essential goods across the North Island.
Class 5 Truck Driver required for linehaul night driving from Hastings. You will be transporting fresh produce to North Island destinations, ensuring timely and secure deliveries to our valued customers.
Key Responsibilities: Operate a Class 5 vehicle on scheduled night linehaul routes. Transport fresh produce to distribution points across the North Island. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections. Ensure freight is secured and delivered in optimal condition. Maintain accurate delivery records and communicate with dispatch as required. Follow all road transport regulations and company safety policies.
Preferred (but not essential): Forklift licence and experience in loading/unloading freight. Previous experience in transporting perishable goods (e.g., produce).
If you're a dependable driver who takes pride in delivering quality service, we’d love to hear from you!
Job Requirements
Reliable, Good communication skills and a professional attitude Holds a current Class 5 driver’s licence with a clean driving record Able to provide a work referee from previous driving employment Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test Ability to pass a Ministry of Justice (MOJ) background check. Minor convictions considered on a case-by-case basis Physically fit Flexible with roster shifts Must have Current CV
- Days of work
- 7.00pm to 3am-7am, 5-6 days per week, (shifts rostered across 7 days). (40 hours plus per week) (40 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $29.00-$30.00 per hour
- 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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