Construction Operator / Class 5 Driver

Job ID 22988057
Otago, Mosgiel
Full-time
Listed on 4 Dec 2025

About this job

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Construction Operator/Class 5 Operator to join our team based in Dunedin. This role involves transporting goods across various locations in a safe and timely manner, ensuring high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.

Key Responsibilities: - Safely transport goods to designated locations following all local driving regulations. - Transportation of Plant. - Verify delivery instructions and ensure accurate logging of deliveries. - Maintain the cleanliness and basic maintenance of the vehicle. - Communicate effectively with the logistics team to optimise route efficiency. - Perform routine vehicle checks and report maintenance or repair needs.

Qualifications and Skills: - Possess a full New Zealand driving licence Class 5 - Previous experience in a construction driving role, preferably with bulk cartage of aggregate. - Strong communication skills and a customer-focused attitude. - Ability to work independently and manage time effectively. - Good geographical knowledge of Dunedin and surrounding areas. - Basic mechanical knowledge for routine vehicle checks. What We Offer: - 40 hours per week guaranteed. - Ongoing training and development. - Attractive Pay - Medical insurance to ensure your well-being

Job Requirements

- Must pass pre-employment drug and medical tests - Strong work ethic - Full class 1 and 5 licenses and reliable transport to work - Convictions considered case by case except driving related charges - Reliable - Strong communication skills - Up to date presentable CV and two transferable references

Days of work
TBC (40 hours per week)
Pay Details
TBC
Job Category
Truck Drivers
Career Level
Entry level (6 months - 2 years)
Driver Licence
Full
(Class 1) - Car Licence, (Class 5) - Heavy Combination Vehicle Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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