Class 2 Driver

Persol; New Plymouth; On-site; NZD 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Immediate start

On-the-job training

Trusted company

Stable employment

Job summary

Persol is seeking an experienced Class 2 Driver in New Plymouth for a hands-on role combining driving, customer service and physical work. You will deliver products across Taupō and surrounding areas, load and unload stock, move items in yard and warehouse, and ensure safe, on-time deliveries while delivering great customer service.

Ideal candidates hold a NZ Class 2 licence with driving experience, strong communication skills, reliability and a proactive attitude.

Qualifications

• Full, clean New Zealand Class 2 Driver Licence.
• Previous NZ Class 2 driving experience.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn.
• Good level of physical fitness.
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic.
• OSH Forklift Certificate (preferred but not essential).
• Dangerous Goods (DG) Endorsement (preferred but not essential).

Responsibilities

• Delivering products throughout Taupō and surrounding areas.
• Loading and unloading stock.
• Moving stock within the yard and warehouse.
• Completing deliveries safely and efficiently.
• Providing exceptional service to customers.

Job description

Are you an experienced Class 2 Driver looking for your new opportunity? Our client, a well-known and respected company, is seeking a reliable and customer-focused driver to join their team in New Plymouth. In this role, you'll be responsible for ensuring products are delivered safely and on time throughout New Plymouth and the surrounding regions. This is a hands-on position that combines driving, customer service, and physical work, making it ideal for someone who enjoys variety in their day.

What's on Offer

• Competitive pay rate
• Immediate start available
• Full on-the-job training and support
• Opportunity to work for a trusted and reputable company
• Stable, full-time employment

About The Role

As the face of the business, you'll be interacting with customers daily, so excellent communication and customer service skills are essential. This is a physically demanding role that involves:

• Delivering products throughout Taupō and surrounding areas
• Loading and unloading stock
• Moving stock within the yard and warehouse
• Completing deliveries safely and efficiently
• Providing exceptional service to customers

What You'll Bring

• Full, clean New Zealand Class 2 Driver Licence
• Previous NZ Class 2 driving experience
• Strong communication and customer service skills
• A positive attitude and willingness to learn
• Good level of physical fitness
• Reliability, punctuality, and a strong work ethic

Preferred But Not Essential

• OSH Forklift Certificate
• Dangerous Goods (DG) Endorsement

Pre-employment Requirements

The successful applicant will be required to complete a pre-employment medical assessment and drug screening.