HT Driver - Class 4

DHL Supply Chain; Tauranga; On-site; Confidential; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Fuel discounts

Groceries & retail discounts

Employee assistance programme

Job summary

DHL Supply Chain in Tauranga is seeking an experienced HT Driver – Class 4 to join our team. You will deliver across a regional area, loading and unloading with tail lifts and pallet jacks while upholding safety and service standards.

The role requires at least 2 years of truck driving experience, a full clean licence, and a valid DG licence. You’ll represent DHL on the road with professionalism and deliver exceptional customer service daily.

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ truck driving experience with a full and clean licence.
• Valid Dangerous Goods (DG) licence required.
• Experience operating curtain sider trucks, tail lifts, and pallet jacks.
• Physically fit and able to perform manual handling safely.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate delivery vehicles across the Hawkes Bay region, complying with road and safety regulations.
• Load, transport, and deliver goods using tail lifts and pallet jacks.
• Complete deliveries and pickups while meeting customer expectations and SLAs.
• Maintain accurate documentation including delivery records and DG compliance.
• Provide professional customer service during all delivery interactions.
• Support loading, unloading and general operational tasks.

Skills

Truck driving

Health & safety awareness

Customer service

Time management

Communication

Job description

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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?

At DHL Supply Chain, we offer more than just a job—we provide a career path full of opportunities for growth and development:

• 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.