Delivery Driver
With a commitment to excellence, we take pride in delivering fresh and sustainable products to our valued customers.
{{Our fast-paced Hamilton Branch is actively seeking an experienced Delivery Driver (Class 2) to join the team promptly.}}
As a Delivery Driver at Service Foods, you will play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive their orders on time and in pristine condition.
The job:
- Immediate start
- Days of work: Monday to Saturday
- Hours: 05.00 am- 03.00 pm (depending on the run).
- Site location: Te Rapa, Hamilton
The offer:
- Full-time employment with regular hours
- Opportunities for growth within the company
- On-the-job training and support
- Access to the company staff purchase scheme
The role:
You will be responsible for delivering a wide range of food products to various locations in and around the Waikato region, providing exceptional customer service and maintaining the integrity of our business. The main responsibilities include:
- Safely operate delivery vehicles (vans and trucks) to transport goods
- Load and unload products, ensuring they are transported securely and safely.
- Deliver goods according to customer orders in a timely manner
- Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation
- Provide outstanding customer service by interacting professionally with clients
- Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations to ensure safe and efficient delivery
- Report any vehicle maintenance issues promptly
- Assist with other warehouse duties when not on delivery runs
- Fill vehicles with fuel and report on any maintenance requirement
- Perform daily checks – oils, coolant, WOF etc.
- Wash and clean trucks or other vehicles when required
- Help team in picking/dispatching if needed
The candidate:
- a full Class 2 drivers licence, must be able to drive manual
- Have clear communication and customer service skills
- Knowledge of Waikato region is desirable
- Reasonably good literacy and numeracy skills
- Be confident, reliable, flexible and have attention to detail
- Clean driving and criminal records
- Have prior NZ experience and knowledge of basic food ingredients.
- Be physically strong and fit, able to lift up to 25 kg.
- Possess good organisational and time management skills.
- Be a team player with a positive attitude
- Have reliable transport for the commute
If you are a responsible and dedicated individual who is passionate about delivering quality food products and providing exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.
Applicants must have NZ citizenship, residency, or a valid work visa. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone, text, or email.
Pre-employment Checks: Successful candidates will be required to complete satisfactory pre-employment checks, including employment references, government agency verifications (Ministry of Justice and ACC), and alcohol and drug testing conducted by an accredited provider for workplace substance testing in New Zealand.