Class 5 Driver

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Company Overview:

Legacy Contracting LTD is a trusted name in the transportation & logistics industry, offering top-tier services across New Zealand. Our reputation for reliability, safety, and exceptional customer service is built on the dedication of our skilled team.

We are committed to delivering excellence while providing a supportive and rewarding work environment for all our employees.

Position Overview:

Legacy Contracting LTD is looking for an experienced and dependable Class 5 Truck Driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will have a strong safety record, outstanding driving skills, and a proven ability to handle transport and deliveries efficiently.

Must be available for one weekend day per week. As a Class 5 Truck Driver, you will play a key role in ensuring timely and safe transportation of loads while upholding our high standards of service.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Safely operate a Class 5 truck to transport materials or machines to various job sites or customers.
  • Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any issues or maintenance needs.
  • Assist in loading and unloading goods, ensuring proper handling and securing of items.
  • Maintain accurate delivery logs, including mileage, delivery times, and fuel consumption.
  • Communicate with dispatch and customers to confirm delivery details and address any concerns.
  • Abide by all traffic laws and safety regulations at all times.
  • Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained, ensuring it's ready for use each day.
  • Address any delays or issues with professionalism and courtesy.
  • Assist with additional tasks, including route planning and customer service as required.
  • Flexible in hours of work from time to time as required

Qualifications:

  • BESS/Bridge Engineering Self Supervision is a MUST
  • Valid Class 5 driver’s license with a clean driving record.
  • Minimum of 3 years of driving experience.
  • WTR License, Not required but desirable
  • Need to know your way around 3 rows of 8 & 4 rows of 8 Trailer.
  • Load Pilot License class 1 or 2
  • Solid knowledge of road safety regulations and traffic laws.
  • Ability to perform physical tasks such as loading and unloading.
  • Strong communication and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently and efficiently manage time.
  • Previous experience in the transport/logistics industry is a plus.
  • Reliable, with a positive attitude and strong work ethic.
  • At least 1 Weekend day for availability.

Benefits:

  • Competitive wage
  • Work vehicle for the right candidate
  • Supportive and safety-focused work environment.

How to Apply:

  • If you’re an experienced Class 5 truck driver who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is committed to delivering top-notch service, Legacy Contracting LTD wants you on our team! Please submit your resume to Nick@legacycontracting.co.nz or for a confidential chat please Call Nick - 021324487

Legacy Contracting LTD is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applicants from all backgrounds to apply. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.

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