A great opportunity has risen for an enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Courier Driver. This is a Permanent Full-time position. You will support as a Driver in the collection, delivery of freight and mail from various locations. You will also liaise with the team and support them where required. Being customer-focused, you will provide an excellent level of customer service, building rapport, and relationships as you go.
Key Responsibilities:
- Loading, transporting, and delivering items to clients or businesses in a safe and timely manner.
- Assisting with loading and unloading items from vehicles to avoid damages.
- Following all safety, security, and operational procedures.
- Providing excellent customer service by answering questions and handling complaints.
- Maintaining communication with management regarding any changes to deliveries, routes, or schedules.
- Reporting any obstructions or issues that affect timely and safe deliveries.
- Adhering to assigned routes and following time schedules.
- Abiding by all transportation laws and maintaining a clean, safe driving record.
- Preparing and maintaining delivery reports and other related documents.
- Keeping the company vehicle clean, fueled, well-maintained, and ready for daily use.
- Supervising field crews during network activities, ensuring work is completed safely, reliably, and efficiently.
- Driving team performance by assessing competence and identifying development needs.
Requirements:
- Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
- Full New Zealand Class 1 driver’s license with a clean driving record.
- Available to work from Monday to Sunday with flexible start and finish times (depending on daily mail volumes).
- Good numeracy and reading skills.
- A positive, can-do attitude with a strong work ethic.
- Passionate about providing excellent customer service.
- Able to work in all weather conditions where practically possible — no excuses.
- Physically fit and comfortable lifting up to 25kg daily.