We are well-established Freight Transport company offering secure employment and career progression in New Zealand. We are a friendly team of dedicated people to provide outstanding services and products to society.

We have a vacancy for a Full time Truck Driver Class 5 to work throughout Auckland. You will be required to work between minimum 30 hours to maximum 45 hours from Monday-Saturday from early morning to evening (6:30 am to 5pm) and on Sunday from Evening to early Morning (6:30pm to 4am). We need someone who is willing to commit to our company and is prepared to take the responsibility and run with it.

Job Duties and Requirements:

·        Drive vehicle combinations to destinations in accordance with regulations and company procedures

·        Load and unload truck and trailer either individually or with assistance, with or without mechanical freight handling equipment

·        Perform frequent lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying of freight

·        Inspect truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips

·        Submit pre-trip Inspections and if required Vehicle Defect reports on truck and trailing equipment before commencing shift

·        Ensure that all load documentation required to move with freight is available for inspection and that appropriate paperwork accompanies freight when delivered

·        Maintain logbook as per NZ rules and regulations.

·        All the drivers must inform customer service when they are running late to delivery/pick-up destination.

·        Ability to operate company vehicles in a safe and responsible manner.

·        Driving within speed limit of 90km/h and wear seat belt while driving.

·        Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.

The applicant should have:

·        To be successful you must have at least 1 year of experience in a driving role

·        Valid and clean Driver License Class 5

·        Confident driving and reversing in tight sites

·        Manual gear box knowledge.

·        Must be physical fit.

·        Knowledge of emergency procedures and how to handle hazard conditions.

·        You should carry out routine checks of your truck.

·        Willing to work on weekends and public holidays.

·        A positive attitude and a great work ethic

·        Clean Character Background

Salary can be negotiated as per your proven experience level; it will range from $27 to $35 per hour.

If you are interested in this role and you think this is the right position, then apply online with your updated CV and cover letter.

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