Class 5 Truck Drivers - Invercargill

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McNeill Distribution is a proudly Southland-owned and operated transport company currently in an exciting phase of growth. With decades of experience and a commitment to excellence, we have built a reputation for delivering quality service with a personal touch.

Our modern, well-maintained fleet includes log cartage units, container transporters, and bulk carriers. We invest in top-quality gear because we know our people deserve the best tools for the job.

We are now seeking experienced and motivated Class 5 Drivers to join our professional team servicing both bulk and logging operations across the Southland and Otago regions.

What We Offer: * Permanent, full-time positions (minimum 40 hours per week)

  • Year-round job security with consistent work and ample overtime opportunities
  • Primarily day shift work, with some flexibility required for weekend or night work (with notice)
  • Tailored rosters considered for the right candidates—because work-life balance matters
  • Ongoing support and development—your achievements are recognised and celebrated
  • A genuine commitment to health and safety—you will always feel supported and safer at McNeill
  • A strong team culture that values collaboration, fairness, and integrity

What We Are Looking For: * A Class 5 licence with a minimum of two years' driving experience

  • Two recent references from direct managers or supervisors
  • A clean driving record and commitment to safe driving practices
  • A strong work ethic and reliable employment history
  • A team player who brings positivity and a willingness to support others
  • Experience in mentoring or willingness to coach newer drivers is a bonus

Role Responsibilities Include: * Safe and accurate operation of trucks and lifting or tipping devices

  • Completing vehicle checks and maintaining vehicle safety standards
  • Ensuring secure loading and accurate documentation
  • Complying with all health and safety, transport, and legislative requirements
  • Upholding our reputation for excellent customer service at every delivery
Why Choose McNeill?When you join McNeill, you become part of a respected, high-performing team—not just a driver behind the wheel. We are a company built on teamwork, where open communication and mutual respect are the foundation of everything we do.

We act with integrity, doing the right thing and treating everyone fairly. And we strive for excellence by prioritising safety, investing in innovation, and embracing continuous improvement in every aspect of our operations.

Pay rates are competitive and reviewed regularly based on experience and performance. All employment offers are subject to a pre-employment medical and drug screening—because your safety and wellbeing are our top priorities.

If you are an experienced Class 5 Driver seeking variety, stability, and the opportunity to work with a locally owned company that values your contribution—apply online today. Limited opportunities available.

For confidential inquiries, contact Boston Walker on boston.walker@mcneilldistribution.nz or 027 268 9947

Apply online now with your CV and cover letter. Only applications received online will be considered.

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