Courier Driver: Efficient Routes, Safe & Reliable Deliveries

Placements24; Queenstown; On-site; NZD 33,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Courier Driver to join our team in Dunedin. The role requires delivering parcels, loading and securing goods, planning efficient routes, and maintaining vehicle safety. You will operate a Class 2 truck where applicable and may travel to nearby cities as needed.

The position is full-time with a guaranteed minimum of 32 hours per week and a pay rate from $24.00 to $28.00 per hour, depending on experience. Weekend work and pre-employment checks are included.

Qualifications

• Must pass a pre-employment drug test.
• One year of driving/relevant experience preferred.
• Must have clean criminal history and be able to obtain Dangerous Goods endorsement.
• Class 1 license or overseas license with NZ conversion; full training provided.

Responsibilities

• Arrive at depot on time to sort freight.
• Secure loads properly for delivery.
• Deliver parcels on time.
• Comply with regulations and policies.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and drive safely.
• Maintain secure loads and conserve resources such as fuel.
• Perform other tasks as required by the business.
• Travel to other cities as needed for deliveries.

Skills

Health and fitness

Driving experience

Organized and dependable

Clean criminal history

NZ driving license conversion

Punctual and reliable

Weekend availability

DG endorsement preferred

Overseas license convertible

Team player

Tools

Handheld devices

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Courier Driver to join our team in Dunedin. The role requires delivering parcels, loading and securing goods, planning efficient routes, and maintaining vehicle safety. You will operate a Class 2 truck where applicable and may travel to nearby cities as needed.

The position is full-time with a guaranteed minimum of 32 hours per week and a pay rate from $24.00 to $28.00 per hour, depending on experience. Weekend work and pre-employment checks are included.