Class 4 Truck Driver

Your key responsibilities

·        Carry out transportation of general freight including dangerous goods, bulk deliveries and pickups from freight companies

·        Deliver and pickup goods from the freight companies with an ability to load and unload the truck using lifting and tipping devices, if required.

·        Carry out daily pre-checks of the vehicle and report any faults immediately

·        Report any problems, incidents/ accidents or customer complaints immediately

·        Secure the loads using load binders, chains and straps to prevent loss and damage of the goods

·        Adhere to Land Transport Safety Authority rules and regulations and keep a logbook of the hours worked

·        Keep records of, and check invoices for, goods you deliver/pickup

·        Carry out any other duties as requested by the Managing Director.

Qualifications & experience

·        At least 5 year relevant work experience

·        NZ Class 4 Driving License or Overseas Driving License with an ability to obtain NZ Class 4 License

·        Knowledge of how to secure loads using load binders, chains and strops

·        Must pass Drug and Alcohol Test

·        Must pass Ministry of Justice or Police Check

·        Self-motivated and the ability to work to strict deadlines

·        Good communication skills and a can-do attitude

·        Good time management skills