Class 2 Driver

Carters; New Zealand; Remote; NZD 52,000 - 68,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Superannuation

Life and disability insurance

KiwiSaver

Job summary

CARTERS Manufacturing in Lower Hutt, Wellington is hiring a Class 2 Driver to deliver frame and trusses and work in the factory as a manufacturing operator.

The role offers the chance to train up to a Hiab license and develop driving capability while maintaining high service standards for customers on site.

Qualifications

• NZ driver's licence with Class 2 minimum
• Forklift licence with F endorsement desirable
• Building industry experience preferred
• Team player with right attitude
• People-skills and ability to build rapport with customers
• Basic computer skills and health & safety awareness

Responsibilities

• Drive a Class 2 truck and train as a back-up Hiab driver
• Load/unload building materials with forklift or manual handling
• Deliver to construction sites safely and on time
• Work in the factory as a manufacturing operator
• Pick and assemble customer orders
• Provide exceptional customer service on sites

Skills

Class 2 Licence

Forklift Licence with F endorsement

Customer service oriented

Team player

Basic computer skills

Tools

Forklift

Job description

At CARTERS,we'vebeen helping build New Zealand - and Kiwi trade careers - for over 150 years. We make it a priority to ensureyou'relooked after in a professional, inclusive, and supportive working environment where you can be proud of the workyou'veachieved.

About the role

CARTERSManufacturing in Lower Hutt, Wellington has an opportunity for a Class 2 Driver to join their busy team. This versatile role involves operating a Class 2 to deliver Frame & Trusses to construction sites and working in the factory as a manufacturing operator when not under-taking deliveries.

The ideal candidate will have a Class 4/5 to train up to be a relief Hiab Driver. This is a great opportunity to gain your HIAB license and develop your driving capability and experience.

You will need strong communication skills and pride themselves on exceptional service and delivery to our customers in a timely, professional, and safe manner. With your high energy and can-do attitude, youcan expect to:

• Drive a Class 2 truck - be trained as a back-up Hiab Driver
• Load and unload building materials either with a forklift or manual handling
• Carryout customer deliveries efficiently and on time and in accordance with health and safety regulations
• Working in the factory as a manufacturing operator
• Pick and assemble customer orders
• Provide exceptional customer service to all customers on construction sites

About you

The ideal candidate will have a commitment to outstanding customer service and support and have the following skills and qualities:

• Full NZ Drivers licence with minimum Class 2 required
• Forklift licence with F endorsement desirable
• Building industry experience preferred
• A team player with the right attitude.
• A real people person with a natural talent for building trust and rapport with our customers
• Basic computer skills
• Proven awareness of health and safety legislation in this industry.
• Physically fit for the occasional heavy lifting and manual handling

What we offer

In return,we'llmake sureyou'relooked after in a professional, positive,inclusiveand supportive working environment that you can be proud of. We offer:

• Great hourly rate and guaranteed 40 hours a week
• 7.5% benefits packagedesigned to support your health and financial security. This includes fully covered Southern Cross Health Insurance, participation in our Superannuation Savings Scheme, Life and Disability Insurance coverage, and contributions to KiwiSaver.
• Training, development, coaching and promotional opportunities
• Supportive, respectful, fun, collaborative, diverse team
• Buying privileges across all Carters stores

Please be advised that this position is exclusively open to candidates possessing valid working entitlements in New Zealand (citizens, permanent residents, or those holding valid work visas).