Class 2 Driver

Persol; Whangarei; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 41,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Training opportunities

Ongoing work

Safety-focused environment

45 hours per week on average

EAP support for you and family

Full-time role

Job summary

Persol is seeking a reliable Class 2 Courier Driver for Whangārei, delivering and collecting parcels across the area. You’ll load/unload freight, maintain safety standards, and provide excellent customer service.

Working Monday to Friday, roughly 4:00 AM–3:00 PM, about 45 hours weekly, with wage between $28 and $30 per hour depending on experience. Drug/alcohol screening required and a clean driving record is essential.

Qualifications

• NZ Class 2 Driver Licence is required.
• Courier or logistics experience preferred.
• Good knowledge of Whangārei and surrounding areas.
• Clean driving and criminal records.
• Ability to pass drug and alcohol screening.
• Strong communication and customer service skills.
• Physically fit for lifting parcels up to 30 kg.

Responsibilities

• Deliver/collect parcels across Whangārei and nearby areas.
• Load/unload freight safely and efficiently.
• Handle parcels up to 30 kg with care.
• Provide friendly, professional customer service.
• Complete delivery paperwork and use relevant systems.
• Maintain vehicle safety and presentation.
• Follow health and safety procedures.
• Manage delivery schedules and complete runs efficiently.

Skills

Customer service

Reliability

Punctuality

Independent worker

Communication

Safety-minded

Education

NZ Class 2 Driver Licence

Courier/Delivery experience preferred

Job description

Join a Leading Freight and Logistics Company - Class 2 Driver Role Available in Whangārei

Our client is a well-established freight and logistics company providing reliable parcel delivery services throughout Whangārei and the surrounding areas. With a strong focus on safety, reliability and customer service, they are looking for experienced drivers to join their team.

We are currently seeking a reliable and experienced Class 2 Courier Driver to join their busy operations in Whangārei.

What's On Offer

• Training and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growth
• Ongoing work with a reputable company
• Positive, safety-focused work environment
• Average of 45 hours per week
• Competitive pay rates of $28-$30 per hour, depending on experience
• EAP support services available for you and your family
• Full-time, Monday to Friday hours

Work Hours

• Monday to Friday, 4:00 AM - 3:00 PM
• Approximately 45 hours per week

About The Role

• Delivering and collecting parcels throughout Whangārei and surrounding areas
• Loading and unloading freight safely
• Handling parcels weighing up to approximately 30 kg
• Providing friendly and professional customer service
• Completing delivery documentation and using relevant systems
• Ensuring all parcels are handled safely and securely
• Maintaining a high standard of vehicle safety and presentation
• Following all health and safety procedures
• Managing delivery schedules and completing runs efficiently

You Will Need

• A current and clean NZ Class 2 Driver Licence
• Previous courier, delivery, transport or logistics experience is preferred
• Good knowledge of Whangārei and surrounding areas
• A clean and reliable driving record
• A clean criminal record
• Good communication and customer service skills
• Strong reliability and punctuality
• The ability to work independently and manage delivery schedules
• Good physical fitness, as the role involves regular lifting and handling of parcels
• Ability to successfully pass drug and alcohol screening
• A positive, can-do attitude and strong work ethic
• Reliable transport to and from work