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

Placemakers; Hawke's Bay; On-site; NZD 30,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Staff-buying privileges

Development opportunities

Education fund

Health & wellbeing program

Diversity and inclusion

Job summary

Placemakers in Hastings, Hawke's Bay is seeking a full-time Delivery Driver to join our branch in Havelock North. You will collect customer orders, deliver across the region, and support the store team during busy periods.

Candidates must hold a full, clean NZ Class 2 or 4 licence, have HIAB crane experience, and be physically fit for manual handling. A friendly, reliable attitude and commitment to safety are essential.

Qualifications

• Hold a full, clean NZ Class 2 or 4 licence.
• HIAB crane operation experience is essential.
• Excellent manner with people, especially customers.
• Be physically fit for manual handling and heavy lifting.
• Reliable with a strong health & safety attitude.

Responsibilities

• Collect customer orders and complete deliveries across the region.
• Support local branch with deliveries throughout Hawkes Bay.
• Full-time driving responsibilities with manual handling and crane access.
• Safely deliver orders while maintaining exceptional service.
• Assist in-store when required serving customers.

Skills

Full NZ Class 2/4 Licence

HIAB Crane experience

People skills

Physically fit

Reliability & safety mindset

Job description

Description

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

Our Benefits:

• Competitive hourly rate & Staff-buying privileges
• Genuine development opportunities that come with being part of the wider Fletcher Building Group
• Employment Education Fund
• 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 % 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.