Class 5 Driver - Reliable Local Cartage Pro

HW Richardson Group

Invercargill City

On-site

NZD 43,000 - 45,000

Full time

3 days ago
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Job summary

Southern Transport Limited, part of the HWR Group, is seeking a reliable Class 5 Driver for our General Cartage Division in Invercargill, Southland. You will operate heavy vehicles, work closely with the dispatcher, and deliver safe, dependable service.

The role requires a current NZ Class 5 licence, ability to complete daily checks, accurate logbooks, and adherence to fatigue and work-time rules. Competitive hourly pay and full-time hours offered.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a current NZ Class 5 licence and be able to operate heavy vehicles safely.
  • Experience with daily vehicle checks and logbooks.
  • Good safety awareness and ability to follow site rules and procedures.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate Class 5 vehicles and truck-and-trailer units.
  • Complete daily vehicle safety checks and report faults promptly.
  • Maintain logbooks and comply with work-time and fatigue requirements.
  • Follow NZTA regulations, company procedures and customer site rules.
  • Perform associated manual tasks safely.
  • Wear PPE and report incidents and hazards.
  • Maintain professional relationships with customers and site personnel.

Skills

Class 5 driving
Dispatcher liaison
Logbook compliance

Education

NZTA Class 5 Licence

Job description

Southern Transport Limited, part of the HWR Group, is seeking a reliable Class 5 Driver for our General Cartage Division in Invercargill, Southland. You will operate heavy vehicles, work closely with the dispatcher, and deliver safe, dependable service.

The role requires a current NZ Class 5 licence, ability to complete daily checks, accurate logbooks, and adherence to fatigue and work-time rules. Competitive hourly pay and full-time hours offered.

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