J & N Transport Limited is seeking a Class 4 Truck Drivers based in Christchurch. If you are a skilled driver with a passion for safety, efficiency and teamwork, this is your chance to secure a long-term role with great opportunities.
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 designated Manager.
Qualifications & Experience
- At least 1 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
- Self-motivated and the ability to work to strict deadlines
- Good communication skills and a can-do attitude
- Good time management skills
- Must pass Ministry of Justice or Police Check
What We Offer
- Full-time, permanent employment (minimum 30 guaranteed hours per week)
- Supportive and collaborative work environment
- Opportunities for growth and leadership development
The pay rate for this position is between $30 per hour to $35 per hour based upon experience.