Driver - Class 4

Fletcher Building; Wellington; Presencial; NZD 3.857.000 - 4.959.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

KiwiSaver employer contribution up to

40 hours per week guaranteed

Competitive hourly rate

Fuel discounts; monthly pie and coffee

Descripción de la vacante

Higgins Wellington is seeking a motivated Class 4 Driver to join our team in Wellington. This hands-on role involves safe transport of materials and equipment while supporting crews on infrastructure projects across the Wellington region.

As a reliable team player, you will operate heavy vehicles safely, perform daily checks, and help with site activities. A strong commitment to safety and quality workmanship is essential, with WTR endorsements preferred.

Formación

• Full NZ Class 2/4 Driver Licence is essential.
• Proven experience operating heavy vehicles in civil/construction environments.
• WTR endorsements required.
• Ability to work well in a team and follow directions.
• Flexibility to work additional hours including weekends when needed.

Responsabilidades

• Safely operate Class 2/4 trucks on civil construction, drainage and maintenance projects.
• Transport aggregates, asphalt, materials and equipment to sites.
• Complete daily pre-start checks and basic vehicle maintenance.
• Support site crews with labouring and operational tasks.
• Ensure loads are secured and NSW regulations followed; maintain records.
• Communicate with supervisors, site teams and dispatch staff.
• Uphold Higgins safety, quality and environmental standards.
• Collaborate with the wider team to meet project goals.
• Assist with traffic management and site activities when required.

Conocimientos

Heavy vehicle operation

Teamwork

Health & safety

Communication

Herramientas

WTR endorsements

Descripción del empleo

Description

Higgins Wellington is looking for an experienced and motivated Class 4 Driver to join our team. This is a hands‑on role where you\'ll be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of materials, equipment, and plant while supporting our crews to deliver high‑quality infrastructure projects across the Wellington region. If you\'re a reliable team player who enjoys working outdoors, takes pride in operating heavy vehicles safely, and is committed to quality workmanship, we\'d love to hear from you.

What you\'ll be doing:

• Safely operate Class 2/4 trucks across a variety of civil construction, drainage, and maintenance projects
• Transport aggregates, asphalt, construction materials, and equipment to and from sites
• Complete daily pre‑start checks and basic maintenance of vehicles and equipment
• Support site crews with general labouring and operational tasks when required
• Ensure all loads are secured and transported in accordance with legal and company requirements
• Maintain accurate vehicle and delivery records
• Communicate effectively with supervisors, site teams, and dispatch personnel
• Promote and uphold Higgins\' safety, quality, and environmental standards
• Work collaboratively with the wider team to achieve project goals
• Assist with traffic management and site activities where required

What you\'ll bring to the role:

• Full NZ Class 2/4 Driver Licence
• Proven experience operating heavy vehicles in a civil, construction, transport, or similar environment
• Strong commitment to health, safety, and wellbeing
• Ability to work effectively within a team and take direction when required
• WTR endorsements required
• Civil construction, drainage and roading experience preferred
• Strong communication skills and a customer‑focused approach
• Flexibility to work additional hours and occasional weekend work when required

Come join the green team:

• Competitive hourly rate
• Permanent, full‑time role with guaranteed 40 hours per week
• KiwiSaver employer contribution matched up to 4%
• Supportive team culture where everyone looks out for each other
• Great employee benefits for you and your family
• Z fuel discounts, including a monthly free pie and coffee

About Higgins

Higgins is a leading infrastructure business, delivering road construction, surfacing, maintenance, and civil works that keep New Zealand connected. We take pride in providing safe, sustainable, and high‑quality outcomes for our customers and communities. At Higgins, our people are at the heart of everything we do. We foster a collaborative culture where individuals are supported to grow, succeed, and build rewarding careers.

We\'re with you on the road ahead

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We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive.