[ref. c538401] Bulk Truck Driver - St Andrews

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Rural Transport is a well-established, family owned and managed transport company with a late model fleet of trucks. Our head office is in Ashburton with depots in Fairlie, Waimate, Kurow and St Andrews.

We are seeking a Class 5 driver to drive a bulk truck which can be based in Timaru or St Andrews.

Key responsibilities in this role include; * Ensuring all product carted is loaded and arrives at its destination safely and ensure that it is unloaded per customers instructions.
  • Ensuring that the truck, and all corresponding equipment is carefully maintained.
  • Ensuring vehicle compliances such as CoF, Registration, RUC’s are up to date.
  • Maintaining good relationships with customers and other staff members.
  • Previous experience with similar or adaptable role.
Position Requirements; * Physically fit and able to carry out the rigors of a full day and week of associated activities
  • Be able to follow instructions but also be able to use initiative and common sense when the need arises
  • Basic use of in-cab tablet
  • Good basic Health & Safety understanding and comply with all driving legal requirements.
  • Must live within a reasonable distance Timaru/St Andrews.
  • Must be flexible and able to work and stay away from home on short notice and work weekends when the need arises

Rural Transport Ltd offers a secure working environment and a strong commitment to employee welfare and health & safety which includes a comprehensive drug & alcohol policy including pre-employment testing. Applicants need to be legally entitled to work permanently in New Zealand.

We offer an employee reward program, retail discount scheme and other employee benefits.

If you have the necessary skills and experience for this role please apply with your current CV and covering letter. Please state where you currently reside.

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