Class 2–5 Drivers | Queenstown, Wanaka & Cromwell

Tradestaff New Zealand

Otago

On-site

NZD 39,000 - 50,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay
Immediate starts
Full-time role
PPE provided
Supportive team
Career development

Job summary

Tradestaff New Zealand is seeking Class 2–5 drivers to operate across Queenstown, Wanaka and Cromwell. You will transport materials safely, perform daily vehicle checks, and collaborate with dispatch and site teams to meet schedules.

The role offers full-time, long-term opportunities with competitive rates and weekly pay. A valid NZ licence, driving experience, two references, and a pre-employment drug/alcohol screen are required; additional licences are a bonus.

Qualifications

  • Valid NZ Class 2–5 licence (Class 4 & 5 preferred)
  • Relevant driving experience (training can be provided for the right candidate)
  • Two work references
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol screen

Responsibilities

  • Operate Class 2–5 vehicles (Class 4 & 5 highly sought after)
  • Transport materials safely and efficiently
  • Complete daily vehicle checks and report faults
  • Work closely with dispatch and site teams
  • Maintain a clean vehicle and professional attitude
  • Follow all health & safety procedures

Job description

Class 2, 4, 5 Drivers - Queenstown, Wanaka, Cromwell

What’s On Offer:

  • Competitive rates and weekly pay
  • Immediate starts available
  • Full-time, long-term opportunities
  • PPE provided
  • Supportive team environment
  • Ongoing career development

The Role:

  • Operate Class 2–5 vehicles (Class 4 & 5 highly sought after)
  • Transport materials safely and efficiently
  • Complete daily vehicle checks and report faults
  • Work closely with dispatch and site teams
  • Maintain a clean vehicle and professional attitude
  • Follow all health & safety procedures

What You’ll Need:

  • Valid NZ Class 2–5 licence (Class 4 & 5 preferred)
  • Relevant driving experience (training can be provided for the right candidate)
  • Two work references
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol screen

Desirable

  • Additional licences or endorsements (WTR, forklift, etc.)

About Tradestaff:

For over 25 years, Tradestaff has been connecting skilled tradespeople with great employers throughout New Zealand. As proud RCSA members, we're committed to maintaining high standards while helping our workers build rewarding careers in the trades. Once registered with Tradestaff, you'll also have access to roles across our nationwide network.

Why work with Tradestaff?

We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.

Tradestaff is an equal opportunity employer.

We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, experiences, and cultures.

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