Company Driver (FX)

New Zealand Couriers Limited; Otago; On-site; NZD 36,000 - 47,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Immediate start

Progression to permanent role

Team-oriented culture

Job summary

New Zealand Couriers is seeking a reliable Company Driver for the Central Otago area, based at the Cromwell branch. You will be out on the road delivering freight and providing excellent customer service, with an immediate start for the right candidate and full training provided.

This fixed-term full-time role offers 40 hours per week for 3 months, with the potential to progress into a permanent role within Freightways group of companies.

Qualifications

• Full clean New Zealand driver’s license.
• Ability to lift up to 25 kg.
• Experience with courier runs is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Report daily to the Cromwell depot.
• Cover vacant courier runs with a full clean license.
• Uphold outstanding customer service at delivery.
• Comply with company policies, procedures and health and safety practices.

Skills

Reliable

Customer service

Driving

Can-do attitude

Physical fitness

Job description

Career Opportunities: Company Driver (FX) (17213)

Requisition ID17213-Posted15/10/2026-New Zealand Couriers-Operations-Central Otago-Central Otago-Fixed Term Full Time-Logistics-New Zealand-Otago-Central Otago

At New Zealand Couriers, we keep New Zealand businesses moving. As one of the country’s leading courier and logistics providers, we’re proud of our strong customer relationships, nationwide network, and commitment to operational excellence. Our people are at the heart of what we do, and we’re focused on building a safe, efficient, and high-performing operation that supports our customers and contractors every day.

We’re now looking for a reliable and customer-focused Company Driver to join our delivery team and help keep freight moving safely and on time across the Central Otago area.

The role we are looking for positive, service-minded people to join our courier delivery team for the Central Otago area is based out of our Cromwell Branch.

As a Company Driver, you’ll be out on the road and delivering outstanding customer service each day. An immediate start is available to the right candidate, with full training provided.

This is a fixed-term position working 40 hours per week for 3 months.

What you’ll be doing

• Daily reporting into our Cromwell depot
• Covering vacant courier runs – a full clean driver’s license is a must
• Upholding our reputation for outstanding customer service at the point of delivery
• Compliance with company policies, procedures and health and safety practices

What we’re looking for someone

• Reliable, physically capable and safety-focused, with the ability to work effectively as Have a can-do attitude – ready to help out wherever needed
• Be able to confidently drive any type of van - both automatic and manual transmission
• Clean New Zealand driver’s license
• Demonstrate physical fitness - comfortable lifting within your capability (our freight can be upto 25kg)
• Be a quick learner, with the ability to adapt to fast-paced courier runs

What can we offer?

• Immediate start for the right candidate
• $30 per hour
• Opportunity to progress into a permanent role within Freightways group of companies
• Be a part of a team, whose values attract people who are hardworking, have integrity, a strong customer focus, and are passionate about success.

At New Zealand Couriers, we have forged an entrepreneurial spirit in all that we do and are driven to get things done.

The successful candidate will be required to provide proof of NZ working rights and undergo pre-employment screening, including a criminal history check, police vetting and drug test