Tanker Operators - Edendale & Kauri

Fonterra; New Zealand; On-site; NZD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Global career opportunities

Health & wellbeing programs

Lifelong learning

Discounted health insurance

Leave options

Job summary

Fonterra is seeking enthusiastic tanker driver operatives to join our high-performing team in Edendale and Kauri. You will work a shift roster with home after every shift, driving modern trucks with a strong emphasis on safety and quality.

We offer on-the-job training, a supportive whānau culture, great income, uniform, and a range of other benefits. Applicants must have a current Class 5 Licence and be able to pass pre-employment checks and drug tests.

Qualifications

• Current and clean full Class 5Licence.
• Sense of humour and the ability to communicate clearly and concisely.
• Experience driving country roads is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

• Join tanker operator team based in Edendale and Kauri; be part of a professional driving group.
• Work a shift roster with home after every shift while prioritising safety and quality.
• On-the-job training with ultramodern technology in modern trucks.

Skills

Team player

Clear communication

Humour

Safety-conscious

Job description

Position Description

Our Co-operative

Ata whakaarohia tō āpōpō | Imagine Tomorrow with Us

At Fonterra, we want everyone to feel they can be themselves.

Whether you're early in your career or ready for your next step, Fonterra offers a unique opportunity to grow with a global dairy co-operative that values care, collaboration, and contribution.

Owned by New Zealand dairy farmers and supported by a dedicated team, we are all working together to create a better future. Imagine tomorrow with us, where your career can grow, and you can create positive change.

Te whai waahi | About the opportunity

We are looking for enthusiastic drivers to join our high performing tanker operator team based in Edendale and Kauri ( Permanent). A great communicator with a passion for what you do, you'll join a team of talented, professional drivers who put safety and quality at the forefront of everything they do. They drive some of the best trucks in the industry, have a different view from their office window every day and work a shift roster that sees them at home after every shift. They get great on-the-job training with ultramodern technology in modern trucks and are rewarded with excellent working conditions, great income, uniform, and a range of other benefits. Our Tanker Operators are a whānau who know what it means to work together and are proud of what they achieve.

Moe koe | About you

To be successful in this role you will be passionate about what you do, and thrive in a changeable environment. A team player, you'll have recent experience driving a truck and trailer, with live load experience a bonus. You'll also need to have :

• A current and clean full Class 5 Licence
• A sense of humour and the ability to communicate clearly and concisely
• Experience driving country roads is highly desirable

You will need to supply proof of your eligibility to work in New Zealand. Documents you can use are:

• NZ passport; OR
• NZ birth certificate AND Valid Photo ID (AND proof of name change if applicable e.g., Marriage Certificate); OR
• Foreign passport with valid visa

Our recruitment process will include attending an assessment centre and pre-employment checks (including drug and medical, reference check, right to work and a police check).

Are you excited about this opportunity but may only meet some requirements?

At Fonterra, we are committed to building a diverse workplace and, therefore, open to looking at applicants with excellent transferable skills.

Te ora i Fonterra |The benefits of life at Fonterra

Our people and what they bring to our Co-op shape our success. We have a collaborative culture, inspiring leaders, and passionate people, making Fonterra a great place to work. We also offer competitive remuneration and a range of benefits, regardless of your role or location.

• We offer flexible working to ensure the job gets done whilst being there for life's important moments.
• With a global presence, a world of career opportunities awaits you.
• We support your health and wellbeing with events, discounts on wellbeing products, and employee assistance programs.
• We encourage lifelong learning and will help you develop your skills.
• Enjoy discounted health insurance based on your employment type and location.
• No matter your life stage or choices, we have leave options, including purchasing additional leave, enhanced parental benefits, and long-service leave.

To Tatou Korero | Our story

Being part of Fonterra means being part of a unique history, realising the potential of dairy for generations to come, and solving for a better future together.