Class 5 Linehaul Driver

JobSpace; Wellington; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Team Global Express NZ is seeking a Class 5 Driver to join our Wellington branch to assist with collections and deliveries for one of our key customers. You will help with timely, safe handling of freight and must hold a NZ Class 5 license with Dangerous Goods endorsement.

Flexibility to work public holidays or weekend days is required. You will scan freight, load/unload by hand, deliver on time, and uphold safety standards in a multinational business with opportunities across the Trans-Tasman.

Qualifications

• Clean Full NZ Class 5 License - must have.
• Dangerous Goods Endorsement – must have.
• Forklift License with OSH cert - ideal.
• Customer-focused attitude.
• Communication and teamwork skills.
• Experience driving on New Zealand roads.
• Career progression opportunities and long-term employment.
• Be part of a multinational business with opportunities across the Trans-Tasman.
• Commitment to highest HSE standards.

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.
• Actively participate in safety processes and procedures.
• Always operate your 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 and teamwork

Experience driving on NZ roads

Job description

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

Note: Flexibility required to work public holidays or weekend days if there's a need.

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. Holding your Class 5 license with D&G is crucial to being able to fulfil this role successfully.

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 – must have
• Forklift License with OSH cert - ideal
• Customer-focused attitude
• Communication and teamwork skills
• Experience driving on New Zealand roads
• 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 practice.

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.