Class 2/4 Hiab Driver & Yard Team - Havelock North

Placemakers; Havelock North; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff buying privileges

Health & wellbeing programs

Job summary

Placemakers in Havelock North, Hawke's Bay, seeks a full-time delivery driver to safely deliver orders to customers and support the store during busy periods. You will use modern apps and hand-held tech to minimise paperwork and save time.

You’ll hold a NZ Class 2 or 4 licence, have HIAB crane experience, be physically fit, and commit to health and safety while providing exceptional service; competitive hourly rate and staff privileges available.

Qualifications

• Hold a full, clean Class 2 or 4 NZ Driver's Licence.
• HIAB Crane operation experience is essential.
• Physically fit; manual handling and heavy lifting required.
• Excellent people skills and customer service attitude.
• Reliable and safety-conscious.

Responsibilities

• Collect and deliver customer orders across the region.
• Support local branch with deliveries in Hawke's Bay.
• Perform full-time driving duties with crane access.
• Deliver orders safely while maintaining exceptional service.
• Assist in-store to serve customers during busy periods.
• Adhere to health and safety standards.

Skills

Full NZ Driver's Licence

HIAB crane operation

Customer service

Physical fitness

Health & safety mindset

Reliability

Job description

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Placemakers – Havelock North, North Island

Delivering orders to our customers in a timely, professional, and safe manner. We use a range of hassle-free, modern-day apps and hand-held technology, limiting the need for drivers to complete lengthy paperwork, saving you time, and making your life easier.

A fast-paced and physical role, you will be part of our Hastings Branch Team, safely delivering orders to our customers whilst ensuring that we always provide exceptional service. You will also be supporting our team in the store during busy periods.

Daily responsibilities include:

• Collecting customer orders and completing deliveries to our customers across the region
• Supporting our local branch with deliveries throughout the Hawkes Bay area
• Full-Time driving responsibilities, with a manual handling aspect inclusive of crane access
• Safely delivering orders to our customers whilst ensuring that we always provide exceptional service
• Supporting the team to ensure our customers are receiving an exceptional service
• Assisting in store when required serving customers

This is a permanent full-time role, offering 42.5 hours a week, Monday-Friday + Rostered Saturdays based in our Havelock North branch.

Skills and Experience:

• Hold a full, clean Class 2 or 4 NZ Drivers Licence
• HIAB Crane operation experience is essential
• Have an excellent manner with people, especially customers
• Be physically fit as manual handling and heavy lifting are a requirement
• Be reliable and have a good attitude towards health & safety
• Competitive hourly rate & Staff-buying privileges
• Genuine development opportunities that come with being part of the wider Fletcher Building Group
• Health & Wellbeing initiatives including an Employee Assistance Programme
• Joining a inclusive and diverse team and company

Join Us:

We value diversity and encourage applications from all backgrounds. Research shows that females and minority groups don't always apply for roles unless they match 100% of the requirements. If this role interests you but you feel you don't quite fit, we encourage you to apply anyway. We are proud of our diversity and see it as one of the things that make us better together.

Pre-employment checks including references, medical, drug test and a Criminal background check is required as well as the legal right to work in NZ indefinitely.

We are proud of the incredible diversity of people who make up our business! As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we strive to create an inclusive environment for all our employees across our national network of branches throughout New Zealand.