Truck Driver - Class 1 & 2
We are seeking a skilled and reliable Class 1–2 Truck Driverto carry out local deliveries, water tanker operations, and long-haul live seafood transport. This role involves the safe operation of company vehicles, handling and delivery of products (including seafood where applicable), maintaining accurate records, and ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety (H&S).
Job Title: Truck Driver (Class 1–2) – Local, Tanker & Long-Haul OperationsReports To: Clintin Frew or other designated manager/supervisor
Location: 14 Brigham Creek Road, Whenuapai, Auckland
Job Type: Full Time Permanent
Number of positions for this job: 2
Pay rate: $25-$30/hour based on the experience
Days required: 5-6 days/week
Hours per week: Minimum 30, Maximum 60 hours per week
Job Description:
New Zealand Live Fish Market Limited is seeking skilled and reliable Class 1–2 Truck Drivers to carry out local deliveries, water tanker operations, and long-haul live seafood transport. This role involves the safe operation of company vehicles, handling and delivery of products (including seafood where applicable), maintaining accurate records, and ensuring full compliance with Health & Safety (H&S).
Key Responsibilities- Package, wrap, and label products (including seafood where applicable) in accordance with delivery, food safety, and company standards.
- Record accurate delivery information including quantities, weights, times, and dates.
- Assist with loading and unloading goods onto and from delivery vehicles as required.
- Carry out local deliveries, water tanker operations, and long-haul transport of products efficiently as scheduled.
- Provide excellent customer service during all deliveries, representing the company positively.
- Pick up purchases or return loads and transport them back to base as required.
- Perform basic vehicle maintenance checks (oil, fuel, water levels, tyres) and report any mechanical issues promptly.
- Ensure vehicles are clean, well-maintained, fueled, and ready for operation at all times.
- Ensure all sales, delivery, and transport documentation is completed accurately and returned to the office daily.
- Keep driver logbooks accurate, current, and compliant with regulatory requirements.
- Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members to ensure smooth operations.
- Comply with all traffic laws, company policies, and transport regulations.
- Follow all Health & Safety (H&S) procedures and policies at all times.
- At least two-years relevant prior experience or substitute with a formal qualification
- A “can-do” attitude
- Have an eye on details
- Self-motivated
- Clean non-criminal record
- Good communication and customer service skills.
If you are interested in the role, please send your CV or details to us: ************@nzlivefishmarket.co.nz. Please note your visa status in the cover letter if you are not an NZ citizen or resident