Class 5 Truck Driver - Regional Runs, Flexible Hours

Northpower; Foxton Beach; On-site; NZD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Supportive team environment

Job summary

Northpower in Palmerston North is hiring skilled Class 5 Truck Drivers for full-time, on-site work with scheduled runs across Palmerston North, New Plymouth and Auckland. The role requires a Class 5 license, minimum 1 year of truck driving experience, and flexibility for early shifts, weekends, and varying hours.

Competitive pay and a supportive team environment are offered; candidates must pass pre-employment checks and drug testing. Apply today to join a growing transport partner.

Qualifications

• Time management and ability to meet delivery deadlines.
• Clear communication with customers, dispatch and other drivers.
• Commitment to safety and regulatory compliance.

Responsibilities

• Operate Class 5 vehicles to transport goods to designated locations.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance.
• Adhere to road safety regulations and company policies.
• Complete delivery paperwork and logs accurately.
• Maintain regular communication with dispatch for updates and instructions.
• Safely reversing truck and trailer combinations in varied environments.
• Secure loads to prevent damage during transport.
• Complete scheduled runs across Palmerston North, New Plymouth and Auckland.

Skills

Time management

Communication

Safety-conscious

Job description

Northpower in Palmerston North is hiring skilled Class 5 Truck Drivers for full-time, on-site work with scheduled runs across Palmerston North, New Plymouth and Auckland. The role requires a Class 5 license, minimum 1 year of truck driving experience, and flexibility for early shifts, weekends, and varying hours.

Competitive pay and a supportive team environment are offered; candidates must pass pre-employment checks and drug testing. Apply today to join a growing transport partner.