Class 5 truck driver
About this job
We are looking for a reliable and experienced Class 5 Truck Driver to join our team in Wellington, Lower Hutt.
Key Responsibilities include:
• Plan delivery of goods correctly so they are delivered on time. • Safely drive trucks on designated routes. • Supervise loading and unloading of products. • Load and unload trucks when required (manual lifting may be involved). • Transport fragile and heavy goods with care. • Maintain and update records of all deliveries. • Inspect vehicles daily for safety and cleanliness. • Comply with all traffic laws and company policies. • Collect delivery confirmations from customers. • Report any truck defects or maintenance needs. • Ensure compliance with health & safety standards. • Operate forklift to load unload trucks.
Job Requirements
• Valid Class 5 NZ Driver License, Dangerous Goods License, Forklift preferred but not essential. • Minimum 1 Year of work experience as a truck driver. • Able to drive manual trucks. • Available for weekend, early morning, day/night shifts. • Willingness to stay overnight for out-of-town run when required. • Flexibility to work between 30 TO 70 hours weekly. • Physically fit and capable of manual lifting. • Clean criminal record and driving history. • Long Haul and load rating experience. • Applicants must provide an updated CV when applying.
- Days of work
- Monday to Sunday Driving to Turangi. Lower Hutt start – starting 7pm. (30 hours per week)
- Pay Details
- $ 30 per hour
- Job Category
- Truck Drivers
- Career Level
- Intermediate (2 - 4 years)
- Driver Licence
- Full, (Class 5) - Heavy Combination Vehicle Licence
- Pre-employment drug test required
- Yes
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To apply for this job please phone 0800 779 009 and quote Job ID 23103749
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