Crane Truck Driver (Class 5) – Training & Safe Routes

Sims Limited; Nelson; On-site; NZD 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

On-the-job training with tickets

Parental Leave (12 weeks)

Health insurance discounts

KiwiSaver 3.5% match

Job summary

Sims Limited is hiring a Class 5 Driver - Crane Truck to deliver safe and reliable collection services across our customer network. You will operate a truck-mounted crane, handle bins and containers, and work with a focus on safety, punctuality, and teamwork.

No crane experience? Full training will be provided to the successful candidate. We value health, safety and customer service as core to our operations and offer progression opportunities along with employee benefits.

Qualifications

• NZ Class 5 Driver Licence required.
• Proven ability to operate a truck-mounted crane (Hiab) and related equipment.
• Strong commitment to health, safety and environmental responsibilities.
• Experience in recycling, waste, transport, or heavy vehicle industries preferred.
• Forklift and/or WTR tickets highly regarded.

Responsibilities

• Deliver efficient and timely collection services on designated routes.
• Safely operate vehicles and crane equipment according to procedures and regulations.
• Report safety, environmental, operational or customer concerns to management.
• Follow daily schedules, site safety requirements and quality procedures.
• Assist loading/unloading with appropriate equipment and licensing.

Skills

Truck driving

Crane operation

Safety awareness

Customer service

Teamwork

Independent work

Tools

Truck Mounted Crane

Hiab

Forklift

Job description

Sims Limited is hiring a Class 5 Driver - Crane Truck to deliver safe and reliable collection services across our customer network. You will operate a truck-mounted crane, handle bins and containers, and work with a focus on safety, punctuality, and teamwork.

No crane experience? Full training will be provided to the successful candidate. We value health, safety and customer service as core to our operations and offer progression opportunities along with employee benefits.