Class 5 Driver

Tradestaff; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 41,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Potential for ongoing work

Job summary

Tradestaff in Morrinsville, Waikato, is seeking an experienced Class 5 Driver for immediate start. You will drive Class 5 trucks, assist with loading and unloading, operate a loader, and ensure loads are managed safely as part of a team. Weekly pay and potential ongoing work are offered.

Candidates should hold a Full Class 5 licence, current WTR endorsements, and NZ road experience. The role requires reliability, punctuality, and a strong safety mindset.

Qualifications

• Must have Full Class 5 licence.
• Must have current WTR endorsements.
• Experience driving in New Zealand and road environment.
• Experience transporting and managing moving loads.
• Confident operating a loader.
• Strong focus on health and safety.

Responsibilities

• Drive Class 5 trucks.
• Assist with loading and unloading materials outside the cab when required.
• Operate a loader as needed.
• Manage loads safely and follow site procedures.
• Work as part of the team to complete jobs safely and efficiently.

Skills

Class 5 license

WTR endorsements

New Zealand road experience

Loader operation

Load management and safe driving

Health & safety

Reliable and punctual

Job description

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Class 5 Driver

We're looking for an experienced Class 5 Driver to join the team in Morrinsville. If you're confident behind the wheel, happy to get stuck in outside the cab, and have the right endorsements and experience, we want to hear from you.

Location: Morrinsville, Waikato
Start date: Immediate start
Pay rate: $30-$36 per hour, depending on experience - paid weekly

About the role: You'll be responsible for safely operating Class 5 trucks while also helping out with hands-on duties when required.

• Driving Class 5 trucks
• Getting out of the cab and assisting with loading and unloading materials
• Operating a loader
• Managing loads safely and following site procedures
• Working as part of the wider team to get the job done safely and efficiently

What we're looking for

• Full Class 5 licence
• Current WTR endorsements
• New Zealand road experience
• Experience transporting and managing moving loads
• Confident operating a loader
• Good understanding of load management and safe driving practicesStrong focus on health & safety
• Reliable, punctual, and willing to get stuck in

What's on offer

• $30-$36 per hour, depending on experience
• Weekly pay
• Potential for ongoing work