Transport & Logistics | MOVD Logistics Limited
Tauranga, Bay of Plenty | Full time | Permanent
Approximate pay: $27 - $32 per hour, depending on experience
Company benefits: Modern equipment, competitive wages, consistent work and career progression
MOVD is a rapidly growing New Zealand transport and logistics company, and we're looking for reliable, experienced and motivated Regional Transport Drivers holding a Class 2 licence or above to join our expanding Tauranga operation.
We're building a professional nationwide transport network and want quality drivers who take pride in their work, respect their equipment and provide outstanding customer service.
These positions focus on regional vehicle transport, including cars, SUVs, 4WDs, light commercial vehicles and other approved loads between dealerships, businesses, depots and customers.
About the Role
You'll operate within our regional transport network, servicing Tauranga, Auckland, Hamilton, the wider Bay of Plenty, Waikato and surrounding regions as required.
Our growing regional fleet includes specialist vehicle transport trucks and car-carrying equipment.
Your responsibilities will include:
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Operating regional vehicle transport trucks safely and professionally
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Collecting and delivering customer vehicles
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Loading and unloading vehicles onto transport equipment
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Correctly securing vehicles using approved restraint methods
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Completing daily truck and equipment inspections
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Checking vehicles for existing damage before collection
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Completing vehicle condition reports and handover documentation
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Taking required photographs during collections and deliveries
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Using company transport and tracking systems
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Communicating with customers, dealerships and our operations team
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Following allocated daily transport schedules
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Reporting defects, incidents or damage immediately
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Maintaining clean, professional and presentable equipment
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Complying with NZ transport regulations and company safety procedures
What We Offer
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Competitive hourly wages of $27 - $32, depending on experience
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Permanent full-time employment
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Modern, well-maintained transport trucks
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Regular and consistent regional work
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Opportunities for additional hours as required
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Primarily regional driving with limited overnight travel
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Training on specialist vehicle transport equipment
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Support from an experienced transport and operations team
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Opportunities to progress into larger trucks and nationwide line haul
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Long-term career opportunities as MOVD continues to expand
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A professional, supportive and team-focused working environment
What We're Looking For
We're looking for drivers who:
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Hold a current NZ Class 2 Driver Licence or above
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Have proven commercial driving experience
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Are confident operating trucks in regional and urban environments
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Understand vehicle safety and load restraint
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Are comfortable loading and unloading vehicles
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Can confidently drive manual and automatic vehicles
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Have strong attention to detail
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Are reliable, punctual and organised
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Communicate professionally with customers
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Are comfortable using smartphones and digital job systems
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Take pride in keeping trucks and equipment clean
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Are physically capable of performing the role safely
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Have a positive attitude and strong work ethic
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Put safety first
Previous experience with vehicle transporters, car carriers, tilt trays or specialist transport equipment would be a major advantage.
However, if you're an experienced Class 2 or higher driver with the right attitude and willingness to learn, we'd still like to hear from you.
Quality Equipment. Professional Drivers.
At MOVD, we believe good drivers deserve good equipment.
We're investing in modern regional transport trucks and specialist vehicle-carrying systems to support our growing operation.
Our drivers are expected to treat company equipment and customer vehicles with care, complete proper inspections and maintain high standards every day.
Customer Service Matters
Our regional drivers represent MOVD when collecting and delivering vehicles from dealerships, businesses and private customers.
We expect professional communication, careful vehicle handling and a high standard of service.
A great driver doesn't just deliver the vehicle; they help build our reputation.
Safety Comes First
Safety is non-negotiable at MOVD.
Every driver is responsible for ensuring their truck, equipment and load are safe and compliant before travelling.
We expect drivers to follow company procedures, correctly restrain vehicles and report safety concerns immediately.
No delivery comes before the safety of our drivers, customers or other road users.
Career Opportunities
MOVD is expanding its regional and nationwide transport fleet.
For the right people, opportunities may include:
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Senior Regional Driver positions
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Class 5 Line Haul Transport
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Specialist Vehicle Transport
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Driver Training and Mentoring
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Fleet and Transport Operations
We're looking for drivers who want to grow with the company.
Application Details
Apply online for this role or contact Jaxon Strange for more information.
Jaxon Strange | 027 363 1044
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