Chilled & Frozen Freight Driver (Class 5) – Evening Shift

Big Chill Distribution

Hamilton

On-site

NZD 50,000 - 70,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Well-maintained vehicles
Supportive team

Job summary

Big Chill Distribution is seeking an experienced Class 5 Driver to join a full-time team at the Rukaura Superhub in Hamilton. You will handle delivery and pickup of chilled and frozen products and support loading/unloading with a strong emphasis on temperature control.

The role requires 12 months of NZ road experience, forklift operation, and a commitment to safety and customer service. Expect a Monday–Friday, 6pm start, with a supportive workplace and ongoing learning opportunities.

Qualifications

  • Class 5 license with 12+ months NZ road experience.
  • Forklift operation experience (OSH).
  • Experience in frozem and temperature‑controlled environments.
  • Strong time management and organisational skills.
  • Committed to delivering exceptional customer service at all times.
  • Good understanding of Health, Safety and Compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Delivery and pick up of chilled and frozen products.
  • Assist Stores team to present product for loading/unloading.
  • Collaborate with dispatchers to ensure timely deliveries.
  • Comply with delivery times and temperature control of customer goods.
  • Maintain a clean and efficient working environment at all times.

Skills

Class 5 Driver
Forklift Operator
Temperature-controlled
Time management
Customer service
Health & Safety

Job description

Big Chill Distribution is seeking an experienced Class 5 Driver to join a full-time team at the Rukaura Superhub in Hamilton. You will handle delivery and pickup of chilled and frozen products and support loading/unloading with a strong emphasis on temperature control.

The role requires 12 months of NZ road experience, forklift operation, and a commitment to safety and customer service. Expect a Monday–Friday, 6pm start, with a supportive workplace and ongoing learning opportunities.

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