Class 2–5 Drivers| Roles across Otago

Tradestaff

Otago

On-site

NZD 46,000 - 68,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

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

Job summary

Tradestaff is seeking Class 2–5 drivers for Queenstown, Wanaka, Cromwell. You will operate various vehicle classes, transport materials, perform pre-shift checks, and coordinate with dispatch and site teams. A clean driving record and ability to pass a pre-employment screen are required.

We offer competitive rates with weekly pay, immediate starts, full-time long-term opportunities, PPE provided, and ongoing career development in New Zealand’s growing trades network.

Qualifications

  • Valid NZ Class 2–5 licence (Class 4 & 5 preferred).
  • Relevant driving experience or willingness to train.
  • Two work references.
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol screen.

Responsibilities

  • Operate Class 2–5 vehicles.
  • 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.

Skills

NZ Class 2-5 Licence
Safe driving
Reliability

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.)
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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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