Delivery Driver | Class 2

Service Foods Ltd

Christchurch

On-site

NZD 42,000 - 56,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Service Foods Ltd in Christchurch is seeking a dedicated Class 2 Delivery Driver to join our Woolston team, delivering fresh food products across Ōtautahi and the Canterbury region.

The role is full-time and permanent with an immediate start, Monday to Saturday roster, early starts, and a strong emphasis on safety and customer service.

Qualifications

  • Must hold a full New Zealand Class 2 driver licence.
  • Confident driving manual vehicles.
  • Strong communication and customer service skills.
  • Good knowledge of Christchurch and Canterbury region (preferred).
  • Good literacy and numeracy skills.
  • Reliable, flexible, and detail-focused approach.
  • Clean driving record and clean criminal record.
  • Previous New Zealand driving and delivery experience.
  • Basic knowledge of food products and ingredients.
  • Strong organisational and time management skills.
  • Team player attitude.
  • Reliable transport for daily commute.

Responsibilities

  • Safely operate Class 2 delivery trucks to transport goods.
  • Load and unload products, ensuring secure handling.
  • Deliver customer orders accurately and on time.
  • Maintain delivery records and documentation.
  • Provide excellent customer service and represent the Service Foods brand.
  • Comply with road safety, transport, and traffic regulations.
  • Report vehicle faults or maintenance issues and refuel as needed.
  • Conduct daily vehicle checks (oil, coolant, WOF, tyres).
  • Wash and clean vehicles as required.
  • Assist with picking and packing orders when required.

Skills

NZ Class 2 Licence
Manual vehicle driving
Customer service
Knowledge of Christchurch/Canterbury
Communication skills
Reliability

Job description

At Service Foods, we're committed to delivering fresh,high-quality, and sustainable food products to customers across Aotearoa NewZealand.

As our business continues to grow, we're looking for adedicated Class 2 Delivery Driver to join our Christchurch team, based in Woolston.

In this role, you'll play a vital part in ensuring ourcustomers receive their orders on time, in excellent condition, and withoutstanding service. If you enjoy being on the road, take pride in your work,and value building positive relationships (whanaungatanga) with customers andyour wider kapa (team), we'd love to hear from you.

Position Snapshot
  • Immediate start
  • Permanent, full-time position
  • Location: Cumnor Terrace, Woolston
  • Days of work: Monday to Saturday
  • Rostered hours between 5:30 am and 02:00 pm(finish time may vary)
The Role

You will be responsible for delivering a wide range of foodproducts to customers throughout Ōtautahi (Christchurch) and the widerCanterbury region while maintaining the highest standards of safety,professionalism, and customer service.

This is a safety-sensitive role requiring a strongcommitment to safe driving practices, health and safety procedures, andprofessional behaviour at all times.

Key Responsibilities
  • Safely operate Class 2 delivery trucks totransport goods
  • Load and unload products, ensuring they arehandled and transported securely
  • Deliver customer orders accurately and on time
  • Maintain delivery records and documentation
  • Provide excellent customer service and representthe Service Foods brand professionally
  • Comply with all road safety, transport, andtraffic regulations
  • Report vehicle faults or maintenance issuespromptly and refuel vehicles as needed
  • Conduct daily vehicle checks, including oil andcoolant levels, WOF, tyres, and general roadworthiness
  • Wash and clean vehicles as required
  • Assist with picking and packing orders whenrequired
What We're Looking For
  • FullNew Zealand Class 2 Driver Licence
  • Confidencedriving manual vehicles
  • Strong communication and customer service skills
  • Knowledge of Christchurch and Canterbury region(preferred)
  • Good literacy and numeracy skills
  • A reliable, flexible, and detail-focusedapproach to work
  • A clean driving record and clean criminal record
  • Previous New Zealand driving and deliveryexperience
  • Basic knowledge of food products and ingredients
  • Strong organisational and time management skills
  • A positive attitude and willingness to work aspart of a team
  • Reliable transport for your daily commute
Physical Requirements

This is a physically active role involving regular liftingof up to 20 kgs, loading and unloading deliveries, repetitive movements such asbending, reaching, and twisting, and extended periods of driving, standing,walking, and manual handling. Applicants should be comfortable with thephysical nature of the role and able to safely perform its inherentrequirements.

Applicants must have New Zealand citizenship, residency, ora valid New Zealand work visa.

Pre-Employment Checks

Successful candidates will be required to completesatisfactory pre-employment checks, including:

  • Employmentreference checks
  • Governmentagency verifications (Ministry of Justice and ACC)
  • Alcoholand drug testing conducted by an accredited New Zealand workplace substance testing provider
Join Service Foods and become part of a team dedicated toquality, safety, and exceptional customer service.
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