Taj Holdings Limited seeks Class 5 Truck Drivers to transport goods safely and efficiently across the Tauranga region. The role ensures timely deliveries, compliance with transport regulations, and high customer service standards.
Position Title: Truck Driver (Class 5)
Number of Positions: 5
Location: Tauranga Region, New Zealand
Pay Rate: $28 - $36 per hour
Hours of Work: 30 – 40 hours per week
Key Requirements
- Minimum 1 year of experience OR Level 2 Qualification.
- AND Valid Class 5 New Zealand driver’s licence Or Equivalent International License
Key Responsibilities
- Operate Class 5 heavy vehicles safely and efficiently.
- Transport goods to designated delivery points in line with schedules.
- Load and unload freight while ensuring cargo is secured correctly.
- Conduct pre‑trip and post‑trip vehicle safety checks.
- Maintain accurate transport logs and delivery documentation.
- Comply with all NZTA road transport and health & safety regulations.
- Follow fatigue management and work time requirements.
- Communicate effectively with dispatch and management teams.
- Report vehicle defects, incidents, or delays promptly.
- Maintain cleanliness and basic upkeep of assigned vehicles.
- Ensure goods are handled carefully to prevent damage.