Fuel your future behind the wheel
Why You’ll Love It Here**
- **Allowances** – A range of allowances for applicable roles (eligibility required).
- **Company Phone** – Enjoy full personal use to stay connected.
- **Guaranteed Hours** – A minimum of **80 hours per fortnight** – stability you can count on.
- **Exclusive Employee Benefits** – Take advantage of various employee discounts, including savings on fuel, tyres, and more.
**What the Role Looks Like**
We're on the lookout for an experienced **Tanker Operator** to join our highly skilled and dynamic team, operating a modern, well-maintained fleet. This **fixed term** position is expected to run from **1 October 2025 to 31 March 2026**.
This **Tauranga-based** role involves carting edible oils to large manufacturing sites, working up to 6 days in any 7 depending on customer demand. Flexibility is essential to meet both business and seasonal requirements, and overnight and nightshift work may be required depending on customer needs.
The ideal candidates will maintain a clean and tidy in-cab environment, demonstrating professionalism at all times.
A strong focus on safety, maintenance, and vehicle operation is crucial, reflecting the high standards our valued customers and suppliers expect.
**Key Responsibilities**:- Understand product density to accurately calculate volume and weight
- Perform thorough truck and tanker inspections
- Complete CIP (Clean-In-Place) procedures as required
- Manage inbound deliveries, confirming volumes and transporting loads to the Port
- Oversee outbound operations: load oil blends, complete paperwork, collect samples, and offload tankers
- Carry out overnight trips as required
- Strictly follow site PPE and quality compliance standards under MPI regulations
Full-time, *fixed-term* role
- Shift times will vary
- 5-6 days in any 7
- Average shift: 10-12 hours
- **Class 5 Licence** (or equivalent), and B-Train – minimum 2 years’ experience in both
- Experience carting with HPMV permitting up to 60 tonnes
- Live load experience (Edible Oil) essential
- Good geographical knowledge of the North Island
- Day and night shift experience – you’re flexible and reliable
- A knack for learning new technology – show us your adaptability!
- A passion for teamwork and customer service – we want to hear about your favourite moments!
**About Us**
Since our humble beginning back in the 1960’s, Hilton Haulage has been keeping the wheels turning from Invercargill to Auckland. Today, our 500+ strong team operate a range of units working hard to exceed our customers’ expectations and providing a total transport solution.
**Our Culture***At Hilton Haulage, our values are the heart of everything we do:*
- **People:** Honesty, respect, and teamwork are key to our success.
- **Safety:** We prioritise everyone’s wellbeing, every single day.
- **Customer:** Delivering value and listening to our customers is why we’re here.
- **Future:** Looking down the road ahead.
**Ready to Drive Your Future?**
Don’t miss this opportunity to join a company that values its people, safety, and future growth – **Apply Now** and secure your place on our team!