HT Driver - Class 4

JobSpace; Tauranga; On-site; NZD 52,000 - 66,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Global career development programs

Certified Great Place to Work

Discounts on fuel, groceries andRetail

Employee Assistance Programme

Women’s Network participation

Environmental initiatives

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Tauranga is seeking an experienced HT Driver – Class 4 to join our team. You will safely operate delivery vehicles, load and deliver goods, and maintain accurate documentation while upholding service standards.

We value health and safety, customer focus, and a professional approach. A clean driver’s licence, DG licence and strong teamwork are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ truck driving experience with a full, clean licence.
• Valid Dangerous Goods (DG) licence and experience handling regulated freight.
• Proven ability to operate curtain sider trucks, tail lifts and pallet jacks.
• Strong communication, time management and customer-focused mindset.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual handling tasks safely.

Responsibilities

• Safely operating delivery vehicles across the Tauranga region in compliance with regulations.
• Loading, transporting, and delivering goods using tail lifts and pallet jacks.
• Completing deliveries and pickups while meeting service level agreements.
• Maintaining accurate delivery records and DG documentation.
• Providing professional customer service during delivery interactions.
• Supporting loading, unloading and general operational tasks as required.

Skills

Health & safety mindset

2+ years truck driving

Dangerous Goods licence

Curtain sider truck experience

Tail lift & pallet jack operation

Professional communication

Time management

Customer-centric

Physical fitness for manual handling

Drug and alcohol testing readiness

Job description

DHL Supply Chain is the global leader in logistics and supply chain solutions, operating in over 220 countries and territories. We combine global scale with local expertise to connect people and improve lives every day.

At DHL Supply Chain, our people are our greatest strength. We're proud to hire talented individuals from all backgrounds, fostering a workplace built on respect, trust, and collaboration. As a Great Place To Work-certified company, we are committed to providing a supportive environment where you can thrive.

We are looking for an experienced and customer centric HT Driver – Class 4 to join our Tauranga based team, thriving in a culture of openness, trust, and mutual respect.

What you'll be doing:

• Safely operating delivery vehicles across the Hawkes Bay region, ensuring compliance with all road, transport, and health & safety regulations.
• Loading, transporting, and delivering goods using tail lifts and pallet jacks, ensuring items are handled securely and efficiently.
• Completing deliveries and pickups while meeting customer expectations and service level agreements.
• Maintaining accurate documentation, including delivery records, DG compliance, and system updates where required.
• Providing professional and courteous customer service during all delivery interactions.
• Supporting loading, unloading, and general operational tasks as required.

What you'll bring to the role:

• Strong commitment to health and safety best practices within a logistics and transport environment.
• At least 2 years' truck driving experience with a full and clean driver's licence.
• Valid Dangerous Goods (DG) licence and experience handling regulated freight.
• Proven experience operating curtain sider trucks, tail lifts, and pallet jacks.
• High level of professionalism, with strong communication and time management skills.
• Customer-focused mindset, with the ability to represent the business positively on the road and on-site.
• Physically fit and capable of performing manual handling tasks safely.
• Willingness to learn, adapt, and upskill within a global logistics environment.
• Clean criminal record with no driving convictions, and with no driving conviction, and willingness to undergo drug and alcohol testing if required.

What's in it for you:

• A chance to make your mark in a fast-growing and essential industry.
• Access to global career development opportunities and world-class training programs, including "Certified International Specialist".
• Work for a Certified Great Place to Work, surrounded by a diverse, engaged, and passionate team.
• PERKS employee benefits programme which includes discounts off fuel, grocery and retail.
• A commitment to living responsibly, including social and environmental initiatives.
• Access to Employee Assistance Programme for personal support.
• Opportunities to participate in initiatives like our Women's Network and environmental initiatives.
• A supportive environment where excellence is recognised and rewarded.