Banipal Transport Limited is currently looking for Heavy Truck Drivers with class 5
license and experience. This is a full-time permanent position based in Auckland.
We require 2 drivers. We have long haul runs including travelling from Auckland to
Christchurch and also Auckland to Wellington.
Tasks and responsibilities:
Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform
preventative maintenance.
Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route
designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies
and procedures.
Collect and verify delivery instructions.
To ensure the truck is loaded appropriately and materials recorded correctly.
Report defects, accidents or violations.
Minimum working hours will be 30 per week on Monday to Friday. Some
weekend work may be required.
Overnight stay may be required.
Pay Rate $30 - $35per hour.
To be suitable for the role, you must:-
Have a class 5 license.
Have 2 years of experience operating line haul Truck & Trailers.
Be physically fit for some potential lifting.
Be able to work across weekends and outside normal working hours.
Flexible with night and day shift hours.
Must pass company induction.
Be able to pass a Pre-Employment drug and alcohol test, and random drug
testing as required.
Must pass a criminal background check and have a clean driving record.
Able to manoeuvre trucks into loading and / or unloading positions.
Complete and manage Logbook.
Will demonstrate initiative and possess good communication skills.
Knowledge of emergency procedures and how to handle hazardous
conditions.
Must be proficient in speaking English.
Please provide full details of all referees, work experience and any relevant
qualifications at the time of applying. Applicants for this position should have NZ
residency or a valid NZ work visa.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted for interviews.