Class 5 Driver

NZ National Networks Limited; Whangarei; On-site; NZD 34,000 - 44,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Promotions from within

Career progression

Opportunities across Trans-Tasman

HSE commitment

Job summary

Team Global Express NZ is seeking a Class 5 Driver in Whangarei to assist with collections and deliveries for a key customer. Shift: Mon–Fri, 7:00–3:30, minimum 40 hours per week.

You will load/unload freight, scan items, and ensure on-time delivery while following safety procedures. Pre-employment checks including a criminal history and drug/alcohol testing may apply.

Qualifications

• Clean Full NZ Class 5 License (must-have).
• Dangerous Goods Endorsement (ideal).
• Forklift License with OSH certification (ideal).
• Experience driving on New Zealand roads.

Responsibilities

• 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.
• Participate in safety processes and procedures.
• Drive safely and legally at all times.
• Keep the vehicle clean and tidy inside and out.

Skills

Customer-focused attitude

Communication and teamwork

Experience driving on NZ roads

Education

NZ Class 5 License

Dangerous Goods Endorsement

Forklift License with OSH cert

Job description

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 Whangarei branch to assist with collections and deliveries with one of our key customers.

Shift: Monday – Friday, 7.00am – 3.30pm, minimum 40 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. The run is a mix of regional work with bulk and tail lift deliveries.

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.

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.