Class 5 Driver

Transfervans

Palmerston North, Auckland

Hybrid

NZD 65,000 - 80,000

Full time

7 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Alcohol and Drug Free Workplace
Career progression
Long-term employment

Job summary

Team Global Express NZ in Palmerston North is seeking a Class 5 Driver to support collections and deliveries for a key customer. The role is full-time, Monday to Friday, starting around 6:30 am, with approximately 45 hours per week.

You will load and unload freight safely, ensure no damage, scan all freight, and deliver on time. A clean NZ Class 5 license is required; dangerous goods endorsement and forklift OSH cert are ideal.

Qualifications

  • Clean Full NZ Class 5 License is required.
  • Dangerous Goods Endorsement is ideal.
  • Forklift License with OSH cert is ideal.
  • Customer-focused attitude and good teamwork.
  • Experience driving on New Zealand roads.

Responsibilities

  • Load and unload freight safely by hand.
  • Scan all freight and ensure it is recorded.
  • Deliver and pickup on time and in full.
  • Follow safety processes and drive safely and legally.
  • Keep vehicle clean, inside and out.

Skills

Customer-focused
Communication
Teamwork
NZ road experience

Tools

Forklift OSH cert

Job description

## Class 5 DriverApply: Palmerston North: Full time: Posted 2 Days Ago: End Date: October 14, 2026 (26 days left to apply): R70266**Connecting people and communities| Driving eCommerce | Moving New Zealand**Team Global Express NZ delivers freight forwarding, end-to-end transport services, and comprehensive logistics solutions to customers operating in New Zealand from Kaitaia to Invercargill.We're on the hunt for a Class 5 Driver to join our Palmerston North branch to assist with collections and deliveries with one of our key customers.**Shift:** Monday – Friday, approx. 6.30am start, minimum 45 hours per week**About the role - Mō te tūranga**This role will be responsible to assist with the timely safe handling of freight for the company to achieve their target delivery goals.**What you'll do:*** Load and unload freight safely by hand.* Ensure freight is handled without damage.* Scan all freight. If you touch it, scan it.* Deliver and pickup on time and in full.* Actively participate in all safety processes and procedures* Always operate your vehicle in a safe and legal manner.* Take pride in your vehicle by always keeping it clean and tidy - inside and out.**What will you bring? –** **Ōu** **Pūkenga?*** Clean Full NZ Class 5 License - must have* Dangerous Good Endorsement - ideal* Forklift License with OSH cert - ideal* Customer-focused attitude* Communication and teamwork skills* Experience driving on New Zealand roads**Your Benefits -** **Ō** **Painga*** A place where we put our people first with priority to promote from within.* Career progression opportunities and long-term employment.* Be part of a multinational business with opportunities across the Trans-Tasman* A national commitment to attaining the highest standards in HSE through best practise.**How to apply - Me pēhea te tono**If this role sounds like something for you then please click \"apply\"... we want to hear from you!To be considered, you must be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and Drug/Alcohol Testing. (Medical Assessment for safety critical roles)**Team Global Express is an Alcohol and Drug Free Workplace.****Applicants must be eligible to work in NZ effective immediately.****Please note we will only communicate with candidates via approved recruitment channels.**
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