Truck Driver Class 5
We are well-established Transport company offering secure employment and career progression in New Zealand. We are a friendly team of dedicated people to provide outstanding services and products to society.
We have 1vacancy for a Full time Truck Driver Class 5 to work throughout New Zealand with floating conditions, start and finish will be in Auckland. You will be required to work minimum 30 hours to maximum 45 hours from Monday-Friday as per roaster shift, may require to work sometime during weekends / Public holiday.We need someone who is willing to commit to our company and is prepared to take the responsibility and run with it. Salary will be $25-$35 per hour depending on capability of candidate.
Job Duties:
Drive vehicle combinations to destinations in accordance with regulations and company proceduresLoad and unload truck and trailer either individually or with assistance, with or without mechanical freight handling equipment
Perform frequent lifting, pulling, pushing and carrying of freight
Inspect truck for defects and safe operating condition before, during and after trips
Submit pre-trip Inspections and if required Vehicle Defect reports on truck and trailing equipment before commencing shiftEnsure that all load documentation required to move with freight is available for inspection and that appropriate paperwork accompanies freight when delivered
Maintain logbook as per NZ rules and regulations.
Ability to operate company vehicles in a safe and responsible manner.
Driving within speed limit of 90km/h and wear seat belt while driving.
Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
Complete job description will be provided with contract.
The applicant should have: To be successful you must have at least 1 year of experience in a driving role
Proven Swing lift experienceValid and clean Driver License Class 5
Confident driving and reversing in tight sites
Manual gear box knowledge.
Must be physical fit.
Knowledge of emergency procedures and how to handle hazard conditions.
You should carry out routine checks of your truck.
Must be available to work on weekends and public holidays.
A positive attitude and a great work ethic
Clean Character Background
Salary can be negotiated as per your proven experience level; it will range from $25 to $30 per hour.
If you are interested in this role and you think this is the right position, then apply online with your updated CV and cover letter.