Class 5 Linehaul Driver

Transfervans; Invercargill City; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Long-term employment

Multinational opportunities

HSE standards

Job summary

Team Global Express NZ is seeking a Class 5 Linehaul Driver for its Invercargill branch. You will start at night, perform a Hampden unit swap, and return to Invercargill, delivering and collecting freight on time and in full.

The role emphasizes safety, on-time performance, and vehicle cleanliness, with pre-employment checks and a drug/alcohol testing requirement for safety-critical roles. Applicants must be eligible to work in NZ immediately.

Qualifications

• Must hold a Clean NZ Class 5 license.
• Must have Dangerous Goods Endorsement.
• Forklift License with OSH certificate is required.

Responsibilities

• Load and reload freight safely.
• 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 safety processes and procedures.
• Operate vehicle in a safe and legal manner.
• Keep the vehicle clean and tidy inside and out.

Skills

NZ Class 5 License

Dangerous Goods Endorsement

Forklift License OSH

Customer-focused attitude

Communication skills

B-Train and Truck Trailer experience

Job description

## Class 5 Linehaul DriverApply: Invercargill Southland: Full time: Posted Today: End Date: November 28, 2026 (29 days left to apply): R70483**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 Linehaul Driver to join our Invercargill branch. **Shift:** Monday – Friday, approx. 8pm start with minimum 10 hour shift **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. You’ll be starting the night in Invercargill, going through to Hampden for a unit swap, then back through to the Invercargill depot. **What you'll do:*** Load and reload freight safely.* 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 – must have· Forklift License with OSH cert – must have· Customer-focused attitude· Communication and teamwork skills· B-Train and Truck and Trailer driving experience 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.**