Courier Driver | Flexible Hours, Competitive Pay

Eagle Recruitment; Taranaki; Hybrid; NZD 34,000 - 48,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible working opportunities

Supportive team environment

Opportunity for ongoing work

Job summary

Eagle Recruitment is seeking reliable Courier Drivers in New Zealand to safely collect and deliver parcels and documents. You will load and unload, plan efficient routes, maintain records, and ensure on-time deliveries while providing excellent customer service.

The role requires weekend availability and a 1 year experience or a level 1 certificate, with a Minister of Justice check. Competitive pay and flexible opportunities offered, location New Plymouth, 30 hours per week at $25–$35/hour.

Qualifications

• 1 Year Experience or level 1 certificate.
• Reliable and punctual conduct at all times.
• Physically fit for handling parcels.
• Strong time-management and organisational skills.
• Willing to work on Saturdays.

Responsibilities

• Safely collect and deliver parcels, packages, and documents to customers and businesses.
• Load, unload, and securely transport goods while preventing damage or loss.
• Plan and follow efficient delivery routes to ensure timely deliveries.
• Complete deliveries and collections accurately and within scheduled timeframes.
• Obtain customer signatures or electronic confirmation where required.
• Provide friendly and professional customer service at every delivery.
• Check delivery addresses and ensure parcels are delivered to the correct recipient.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, collections, and any issues encountered.
• Use GPS, delivery apps, or handheld devices to update delivery status.
• Inspect the vehicle regularly and report any maintenance or safety issues.
• Keep the vehicle clean, secure, and in good working condition.
• Follow all road safety, company, and workplace health and safety requirements.
• Handle parcels carefully, including fragile or high-value items.
• Communicate promptly with dispatchers, supervisors, and customers regarding delays or delivery issues.
• Collect payments or return documentation when required.
• Assist with general warehouse, sorting, loading, or collection duties when necessary.

Skills

Reliable

Punctual

Physically fit

Time management

Organisational skills

Weekend availability

Background check

Education

1 Year Experience

Level 1 certificate

Job description

We’re looking for reliable, motivated Courier Drivers to join our team!

Job Duties

Safely collect and deliver parcels, packages, and documents to customers and businesses.

Load, unload, and securely transport goods while preventing damage or loss.

Plan and follow efficient delivery routes to ensure timely deliveries.

Complete deliveries and collections accurately and within scheduled timeframes.

Obtain customer signatures or electronic confirmation where required.

Provide friendly and professional customer service at every delivery.

Check delivery addresses and ensure parcels are delivered to the correct recipient.

Maintain accurate records of deliveries, collections, and any issues encountered.

Use GPS, delivery apps, or handheld devices to update delivery status.

Inspect the vehicle regularly and report any maintenance or safety issues.

Keep the vehicle clean, secure, and in good working condition.

Follow all road safety, company, and workplace health and safety requirements.

Handle parcels carefully, including fragile or high-value items.

Communicate promptly with dispatchers, supervisors, and customers regarding delays or delivery issues.

Collect payments or return documentation when required.

Assist with general warehouse, sorting, loading, or collection duties when necessary.

What we’re looking for:

1 Year Experience or level 1 certificate.

Reliable and punctual

Physically fit and able to handle parcels

Strong time-management and organisational skills

Weekend availability ( Must be able to work on Saturdays)

Minister of Justice check

What we offer:

Competitive pay

Flexible working opportunities

Supportive team environment

Opportunity for ongoing work

Location: New Plymouth

Pay: $25 to $35 Per hour
Hours: 30 hours per week

Any NZ Citizen or resident or work visa holder can apply for this