Delivery Driver

Job ID 23097862
Waikato, Thames-Coromandel
Full-time
Listed on 9 Apr 2026

About this job

A Thames based business is seeking a dynamic person to join their team as a Delivery Driver. You will be required to be on time, pick up the products (Waikato Times, NZ Herald, Bay Times, Listener, Woman’s Weekly, and other publications) for delivery at designated drop-off points. Accurately count and verify the number of papers, publications, and bundles for delivery, based on packing slips and delivery documentation. Be responsible for loading the products at the designated pick-up point, unloading the product at each drop-off point, and ensuring each load complies with the documentation issued in relation to the product. Ensure all product is unloaded and stacked undamaged, in a dry, sheltered position. Notify the Manager/Employer immediately of any factors affecting delivery. Be responsible for the product until safely unloaded and stored at each drop off point. Before departing the drop off point, reconcile delivered supplies with the associated documentation and immediately report any shortages, oversupply of copies, or delays to the Manager or nominated representative.

Job Requirements

• Valid Driver's License with a clean driving record. • Own reliable vehicle is essential – a fuel allowance will be provided. • Previous delivery experience preferred but not essential. • Must be available to work night shifts between 12am and 6am. • Must be physically fit, as the role involves frequent lifting, loading, and unloading. • Good time management skills and ability to meet early morning deadlines. • Should have an eagerness to learn and grow • Ability to work independently and follow detailed instructions. • Must be punctual, dependable, and able to handle early start times. • Willingness to work in varying weather conditions.

Days of work
Monday to Sunday between 12am and 6am (30 hours per week)
Pay Details
$24.00
Job Category
Delivery Drivers
Career Level
Trainee/apprentice (0 - 6 months)
Driver Licence
Full, (Class 1) - Car Licence
Pre-employment drug test required
Yes

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