Rural Linehaul Driver: Class 5, Crane & Farm Freight

Agreenspace; Southland; On-site; NZD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

CMC Contracting in Pukerau, Southland is seeking an experienced Class 5 Truck Driver to join our rural transport team. You will move hay, baleage, bulk loads and machinery on rural roads and at client yards.

The role is hands-on, requires safe operation, and may include overnight stays. Training on our procedures is provided, and you will work with a supportive team to complete jobs efficiently.

Qualifications

• A current Class 5 driver's licence and at least two years' experience operating heavy truck and trailer combinations.
• Experience driving on rural roads, farm tracks and in yards.
• Ability to load equipment and freight safely.
• Willingness to work independently and adapt to varied loads.

Responsibilities

• Drive on rural roads, farm tracks and yards.
• Operate a truck-mounted crane to load bags.
• Manage varied loads including hay, baleage, machinery.
• Occasional overnight stays may be required.

Skills

Class 5 Licence

Heavy vehicle experience

Rural driving experience

Safe driving practices

Crane operation awareness

Tools

Truck-mounted crane

Job description

CMC Contracting in Pukerau, Southland is seeking an experienced Class 5 Truck Driver to join our rural transport team. You will move hay, baleage, bulk loads and machinery on rural roads and at client yards.

The role is hands-on, requires safe operation, and may include overnight stays. Training on our procedures is provided, and you will work with a supportive team to complete jobs efficiently.