Class 5 Truck Driver - Regional Runs, Flexible Hours

Smartrecruiters, Inc.; Foxton Beach; On-site; NZD 41,000 - 48,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Local runs

Stable hours

Job summary

Smartrecruiters, Inc. is seeking skilled and reliable Class 5 Truck Drivers to join our Palmerston North team. This full-time position is based in Palmerston North with a minimum of 30 hours per week and local delivery runs.

You will operate Class 5 vehicles, perform pre/post-trip inspections, and maintain safety and compliance. Responsibilities include recording logs, communicating with dispatch, and safely reversing truck/trailer in varied environments.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year truck driving experience.
• Valid Class 5 driver’s license.
• Able to work early mornings, weekends and flexible hours.

Responsibilities

• Operating Class 5 vehicles to transport goods to designated locations.
• Performing pre-trip and post-trip inspections to maintain vehicle safety and compliance.
• Adhering strictly to all road safety regulations and company policies.
• Accurately completing delivery paperwork and logs.
• Maintaining regular communication with dispatch for updates and instructions.
• Safely and confidently reversing truck and trailer combinations in varied environments.
• Handling and securing loads to prevent damage during transport.

Skills

Communication skills

Time management

Flexibility

Job description

Smartrecruiters, Inc. is seeking skilled and reliable Class 5 Truck Drivers to join our Palmerston North team. This full-time position is based in Palmerston North with a minimum of 30 hours per week and local delivery runs.

You will operate Class 5 vehicles, perform pre/post-trip inspections, and maintain safety and compliance. Responsibilities include recording logs, communicating with dispatch, and safely reversing truck/trailer in varied environments.