Class 2 Truck Driver - Christchurch

Big Chill Distribution; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Big Chill Distribution in Christchurch is seeking an experienced Class 2 Truck Driver to join our team. This full-time role requires a valid Class 2 license, and experience with temperature-controlled transport is preferred.

You will be the face of Big Chill out on the roads, delivering chilled and frozen products across the Canterbury region and providing excellent customer service. We are committed to safety and operational excellence, offering well-maintained vehicles and a supportive team.

Qualifications

• At least 6 months' experience driving Class 2.
• Experience in temperature-controlled transport is preferred.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.

Responsibilities

• Delivery and pick up of chilled and frozen products across Canterbury region.
• Assist Stores with loading/unloading.
• Coordinate with dispatchers to ensure timely deliveries.
• Maintain delivery times and temperature control.

Skills

Class 2 Driver

Customer service

Time management

Job description

Career Opportunities: Class 2 Truck Driver - Christchurch (17201)

Requisition ID17201-Posted27/10/2026-Big Chill Distribution-Drivers-Christchurch Branch-Christchurch-Permanent Full Time-Transportation, Couriers, Drivers, Longhaul-New Zealand-Canterbury-Christchurch City

You've probably seen our recognisable polar bear logo on trucks going from town to town across our beautiful country. No surprise if you have - Big Chill Distribution is a leader in the storage and express delivery of chilled and frozen products nationwide, with eleven depots strategically positioned throughout New Zealand. We pride ourselves on delivering excellence in transportation services from collection to delivery.

About the Role

We are looking for anexperienced Class 2 Driver to join our team. Ideally you will have at least 6 months' experience driving Class 2 as well as experience in temperature-controlled transport, as you will be working with chilled and frozen goods. Being the face of Big Chill out on the roads, you will also bring to our team excellent communication and customer service skills.

This is a full-time role, working Monday to Saturday.

Key responsibilities include:

• Delivery and pick up of chilled and frozen products across the Canterbury region
• Providing assistance to the Stores team to present product for loading/unloading
• Collaborating with dispatchers to ensure timely deliveries
• Compliance in delivery times and temperature control of customer goods

About You

• Qualified Class 2 Driver with at least 6 months' experience
• OSH Forklift Operator certified with experience operating a forklift
• Able to lift up to 25 kigs
• Experience working in frozen/temperature-controlled environments
• Great organisational and time management skills
• Committed to delivering exceptional customer service at all times
• Strong understanding of Health, Safety and Compliance

What can Big Chill offer you?

• Well-maintained, top-of-the-line vehicles equipped with the latest technology for your safety
• A supportive team whouplift one another and strive for success
• A business with over 25 years of industry experience -the opportunity to learn is endless

Our Values
At Big Chill, our core values are the foundation of everything we do.We are committed to Family and Team, Encouragement, Accountability and Honesty, Image and Brand, and Respect. We support each other to work safely together, empower and encourage people to be their best, take accountability for our actions, are dedicated to exhibiting a positive image, and we have respect for one another.

The successful candidate will be required to pass a drug test and satisfactory MOJ criminal check and ACC check prior to commencement.