Class 4 Driver

Firth Industries; Otago; On-site; NZD 38,000 - 53,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Location allowance

Staff discounts

Education fund

Parental Leave Policy

Training and development

Career progression

Team environment

Job summary

Firth Industries in Queenstown, NZ, is seeking a Permanent, full-time Certified Driver to join our Queenstown team. You will produce quality concrete products, safely deliver to customers, and help keep operations efficient while upholding high service standards.

This hands-on role involves regular manual handling, teamwork, and ongoing training. You’ll bring a current NZ Class 4 Licence and at least one year’s experience driving a class 4 concrete truck, along with a strong commitment to safety

Qualifications

• Current NZ Class 4 Licence.
• At least one year's experience driving a Class 4 truck, preferably a concrete truck.
• Strong commitment to health and safety.
• Good mechanical aptitude.
• Attention to detail and pride in producing quality work.
• Positive, can-do attitude.
• Excellent customer service skills.
• Ability to work as part of a team.
• Reliability and a strong work ethic.

Responsibilities

• Produce quality concrete products and safely deliver to customers.
• Ensure operations run efficiently and maintain high service standards.
• Work closely with the team and contribute to day-to-day plant success.
• Perform physical work with regular manual handling as required.

Skills

NZ Class 4 Licence

Class 4 truck driving experience

Health and safety focus

Mechanical aptitude

Attention to detail

Positive attitude

Customer service skills

Teamwork

Reliability

Job description

Description

At Firth, we're passionate about delivering high-quality concrete solutions that help build New Zealand. We're looking for a Permanent, full-time Certified Driver to join our Queenstown team.

In this role, you'll be responsible for producing quality concrete products, safely delivering concrete to customers, and ensuring our operations run efficiently. You'll play a key role in maintaining high standards of customer service while working closely with a supportive and experienced team.

Teamwork is highly valued, and you'll be an important contributor to the day-to-day success of the plant. This is a hands-on role that involves physical work and regular manual handling activities.

What You'll Bring

• Current NZ Class 4 Licence
• At least one year's experience of driving a class 4 truck, preferably a concrete truck.
• Strong commitment to health and safety
• Good mechanical aptitude
• Attention to detail and pride in producing quality work
• Positive, can-do attitude
• Excellent customer service skills
• Ability to work as part of a team
• Reliability and a strong work ethic

If you have strong mechanical aptitude, a positive attitude, and a willingness to learn, this role offers a fantastic opportunity to build a long-term career with a business that invests in its people. We'll provide the training and support needed to help you become a concrete all-rounder.

What's in it for You?

• Competitive hourly rate from $33.00 per hour, plus $6 location allowance
• 40 hours per week
• Staff discounts with PlaceMakers/Mico, PB Tech, Southern Cross and more
• Employee Education Fund available to permanent employees and their immediate whānau
• Industry-leading Parental Leave Policy
• Full training and ongoing development opportunities
• Supportive team environment with genuine career progression

Research shows that females and minority groups don’t apply for roles unless they match % the job description. We are proud of your diversity and see it as one of the things that make us stronger. We welcome your individuality and encourage you to bring your true self to work, so if this role is of interest but you feel you don’t fit it, we would still love you to apply.