Class 5 Linehaul Driver

agreenspace; Wellington; On-site; NZD 39,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Promotion from within

Career progression

Trans-Tasman opportunities

HSE commitment

Alcohol and Drug Free Workplace

Job summary

Team Global Express NZ is seeking a Class 5 Driver in Wellington to support collections and deliveries for a key customer. Shift is Monday–Friday, 7pm start, minimum 10 hours per day, with flexibility for holidays or weekends as needed.

The role emphasizes safe handling of freight, scanning, on-time delivery, and adherence to safety procedures. Applicants must hold NZ Class 5 and Dangerous Goods endorsements and have NZ driving experience.

Qualifications

• Must hold a clean Full NZ Class 5 License.
• Dangerous Goods endorsement is required.
• Forklift license with OSH certification is preferred.
• Customer-focused attitude and safe driving record.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• 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.
• 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.

Skills

NZ Class 5 License

Dangerous Goods Endorsement

Forklift OSH Certification

Customer-focused attitude

Communication and teamwork

NZ road experience

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

Shift: Monday - Friday, 7pm start, minimum 10 hours per day

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

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.

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.