Looking for a Class 5 truck driver in Auckland for a permanent role working overnight routes.
We are looking for a class 5 truck driver in Auckland.
This is a full-time, permanent, night shift role with 30 - 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, between 6 pm and 6 am. There may be some weekend work involved depending on contracts
This role primarily involves operating Class 5 vehicles.
Key Responsibilities:
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Safely operate and manoeuvre truck and trailer units
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Operate vehicles in accordance with road safety and company requirements
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Carry out basic troubleshooting (e.g. punctures, minor issues)
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Maintain compliance with logbook and Health & Safety requirements
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Assist with loading and unloading where required
Minimum Requirements:
- Heavy Vehicle / Truck license - Class 5 New Zealand driver’s license (mandatory)
- Available to work on weekends and public holidays as required
- At least 2 years of work experience as a heavy vehicle driver and be able to drive truck and trailer units.
- Reliable means of getting to and from work.
- Good attention to detail with regards to paperwork and product.
- Able to work independently
- Good awareness and knowledge of Health and Safety regulations
- Be honest, reliable, have good communication skills, be willing to accept responsibility and work hard.
- Knowledge of and ability to operate a manual gearbox is mandatory
- Physically fit and capable of manual handling
- Must pass Ministry of Justice Criminal Record check, medical, and drug/alcohol testing