Class 5 Driver / Logistics Co-ordinator PM Shift

Steel & Tube Holdings Ltd; Auckland; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Steel & Tube Holdings Ltd in Auckland is seeking a practical Class 5 Driver / Logistics Co-ordinator for the PM shift (4:00 PM - ~12:30 AM). You will support loading, dispatch, and safety-focused warehouse operations, coordinating with the dispatch team to ensure timely departures.

The role requires a Full Class 5 licence with a clean driving record, forklift experience, and the ability to handle heavy equipment while maintaining high safety standards.

Qualifications

• Full Class 5 licence with clean driving history (essential).
• Endorsed counterbalance forklift licence (2.5T-5T) advantageous.
• Experience in warehouse, loading, or transport operations.
• Gantry crane or Hiab certification highly desirable.
• Physically fit with excellent safety awareness.
• Good communication skills and a positive, flexible team attitude.

Responsibilities

• Load trucks with a forklift and overhead gantry crane in a busy afternoon warehouse.
• Move vehicles through loading bays and ensure loads are secure.
• Prepare trucks for next-day departures and coordinate with dispatch.
• Check loads and confirm IN FULL; follow daily run instructions.
• Perform vehicle inspections and support delivery operations.
• Complete administration, paperwork, checklists, and logbooks.

Skills

Safe driving

Team orientation

Strong communication

Safety focus

Tools

Forklift (counterbalance)

Gantry crane/Hiab (desirable)

Job description

Class 5 Driver / Logistics Co-ordinator PM Shift

Closing Date: 08/09/2026

Job Type: Permanent - Full Time

Location: 68 Stonedon Drive, East Tamaki, Auckland 2013

Job Category: Operations

Join Steel & Tube as our Class 5 Driver / Logistics Coordinator - PM Shift in Auckland!

Play a hands‑on role in our busy afternoon warehouse and dispatch operations at Stonedon Drive. This PM position (4:00 PM - ~12:30 AM) is ideal for someone who enjoys practical logistics work and keeping operations moving safely and efficiently.

Steel & Tube is one of New Zealand’s leading providers of steel solutions, with over 70 years of proud history supporting infrastructure, construction, and manufacturing across the country. We’re seeking a practical, safety‑conscious team player for our Distribution team.

As a Class 5 / Logistics Coordinator, PM Shift

• You’ll work closely with the warehouse team to load trucks using a forklift and overhead gantry crane
• Move vehicles through the loading bays
• Ensure loads are secure and compliant with NZTA standards
• Prepare trucks for next‑day departures.
• You’ll pick up daily run instructions, check loads as "IN FULL" and coordinate with dispatch
• Perform vehicle inspections
• Support delivery operations

This role has a strong practical focus while contributing to safety excellence and team efficiency.

In addition to hands‑on loading and truck movement

You’ll help maintain equipment, complete administration (paperwork, checklists, logbooks), and ensure high standards of load security and customer service. The role requires physical fitness, confidence operating heavy equipment, and the ability to stay organised during busy periods with multiple trucks. A practical, solutions‑oriented mindset and willingness to drive when required are key.

About You

• Full Class 5 licence with clean driving history (essential)
• Endorsed counterbalance forklift licence (2.5T-5T) is an advantage
• Experience in warehouse, loading, or transport operations
• Gantry crane or Hiab certification is highly desirable
• Physically fit with excellent safety awareness
• Good communication skills and a positive, flexible team attitude

If you’re a practical, reliable operator who takes pride in safe and efficient loading, we’d love to hear from you.