Class 5 Swinglift Driver

Mondiale VGL; Christchurch; On-site; NZD 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Mondiale VGL in Christchurch is seeking a reliable Driver to join our team. You will perform daily deliveries and pickups, maintain your vehicle, and follow dispatch schedules to ensure service levels meet client expectations.

You will communicate with dispatch, adhere to safety procedures, and keep accurate records. The role emphasizes safety, efficiency, and a professional standard of customer service while representing Mondiale VGL across New Zealand and international operations.

Qualifications

• Must hold a valid driver’s license.
• Proven commitment to safety and reliable service.
• Excellent communication and teamwork.

Responsibilities

• Carry out daily deliveries and pickups in line with dispatch schedules.
• Conduct pre-shift inspections and report any mechanical or equipment issues promptly.
• Maintain accurate communication with dispatch after each delivery.
• Ensure all deliveries are completed in line with relevant legislation and company policies.
• Keep vehicles clean, well-maintained, and roadworthy at all times.
• Complete regular truck checklists and support driver training initiatives when required.
• Report any delivery damages or issues immediately.

Skills

Dependable driver

Safety awareness

Communication skills

Job description

Mondiale VGL is a globally recognised transport and logistics provider with roots in Oceania and operations in 19 markets.

For over 40 years, we’ve connected people, places and possibilities - moving freight and building careers across New Zealand, Australia, Asia, Europe and the USA.

We offer fully integrated, end-to-end logistics services, including sea and air freight, import and export, wharf transport, customs clearance, and warehousing.

Our scale and reach help businesses operate more efficiently across borders and supply chains – and our team of 1,500+ people brings diverse perspectives and shared ambition.

We’re proud of our heritage and the platform it provides for people and businesses to grow. Be part of a company that gets things moving – and build a career that moves with it.

Mondiale VGL is a globally recognised transport and logistics provider with roots in Oceania and operations in 19 markets.

For over 40 years, we’ve connected people, places and possibilities - moving freight and building careers across New Zealand, Australia, Asia, Europe and the USA.

We offer fully integrated, end-to-end logistics services, including sea and air freight, import and export, wharf transport, customs clearance, and warehousing.

Our scale and reach help businesses operate more efficiently across borders and supply chains – and our team of 1,500+ people brings diverse perspectives and shared ambition.

We’re proud of our heritage and the platform it provides for people and businesses to grow. Be part of a company that gets things moving – and build a career that moves with it.

Job Description

The Role

As a Driver with Mondiale, you will play a key role in ensuring deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and on time. You’ll be responsible for maintaining your vehicle, following dispatch schedules, and providing a high standard of service to our customers.

Key Responsibilities

• Carry out daily deliveries and pickups in line with dispatch schedules
• Conduct pre-shift inspections and report any mechanical or equipment issues promptly
• Maintain accurate communication with dispatch after each delivery
• Ensure all deliveries are completed in line with relevant legislation and company policies
• Keep vehicles clean, well-maintained, and roadworthy at all times
• Complete regular truck checklists and support driver training initiatives when required
• Report any delivery damages or issues immediately

Health & Safety Commitment

• At Mondiale, safety is a top priority. In this role, you will:
• Follow all company and site-specific health and safety procedures
• Take responsibility for your own safety and the safety of others
• Report all incidents, near misses, and hazards promptly
• Comply with all transport regulations and company policies
• Support a proactive safety culture across the team

Qualifications

What We’re Looking For

• A dependable and professional driver with strong attention to detail
• Commitment to safety, compliance, and high-quality service
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively
• A proactive approach to reporting issues and maintaining standards

Additional Information

We believe our people are our greatest strength — and the diversity of our team is central to how we grow and succeed.

We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to thrive.

With operations spanning the globe, we know we’re better together when our team reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we work with every day.