RG Reinforcing Limited, is a specialist reinforcing steel company supplying the construction industry with reinforcing steel, including cut and bent reinforcing, prefabricated reinforcement cages, pile cages, retaining wall cages and pre-welded footing cages. We are looking for reliable and experienced Class 4 Truck Drivers to join our team and support the safe and timely delivery of reinforcing steel and prefabricated products to construction sites.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate Class 4 trucks for the transportation and delivery of reinforcing steel and prefabricated reinforcing products.
  • Transport reinforcing bars, mesh, steel cages, pile cages, footing cages, retaining wall cages and other construction-related materials.
  • Load, unload and position reinforcing steel and fabricated products safely and efficiently.
  • Secure long, heavy and irregularly shaped steel loads correctly in accordance with NZ road safety requirements.
  • Check loads before departure to ensure they are correctly secured, balanced and protected against movement or damage.
  • Deliver materials safely to construction sites, yards and customer locations throughout surrounding areas.
  • Manoeuvre trucks safely in confined areas, construction sites, loading yards and delivery locations.
  • Follow site safety procedures and comply with instructions from site supervisors and customers.
  • Communicate with dispatch, workshop staff, site personnel and customers regarding delivery requirements and access.
  • Check delivery documentation and ensure the correct materials are delivered to the correct location.
  • Assist with loading and unloading using appropriate equipment and follow safe lifting and handling procedures.
  • Carry out daily pre-start and vehicle safety checks and report any faults, damage or maintenance requirements promptly.
  • Maintain the truck in a clean, safe and presentable condition.
  • Plan and follow efficient delivery routes while meeting scheduled delivery times.
  • Complete delivery records and other required documentation accurately.
  • Represent RG Reinforcing professionally when dealing with customers, contractors and construction-site personnel.
  • Follow all company health and safety policies, site requirements, traffic laws and New Zealand road transport regulations.
  • Be flexible to work additional hours or weekends when required by project and delivery schedules.

Skills and Experience

  • Valid New Zealand Class 4 Driver Licence.
  • Minimum 1 year of Class 4 driving experience preferred.
  • Good understanding of load restraint and safe transportation of heavy and long materials.
  • Clean and responsible driving record.
  • Physically fit and capable of handling and securing heavy construction materials.
  • Strong communication and time-management skills.
  • Reliable, punctual and able to work independently.
  • Safety-focused with a professional and positive attitude.
  • Good customer service skills and the ability to communicate respectfully with site personnel and customers.
  • Ability to follow instructions, delivery schedules and workplace safety procedures.
  • Flexibility to work weekends and additional hours when required.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive hourly rate between $30 to $35 per hour. 

  • Gauranteed minimum 30 hours of work per week 
  • Supportive team environment

  • Consistent, long-term work

Employer Questions

Your application will include the following question(s):

  • Are you New Zealand citizen or Resident Visa Holder?