Truck Driver

Modi Enterprises Limited; Bay of Plenty; Presencial; NZD 41.000 - 48.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Modi Enterprises Limited is hiring Truck Drivers in Tauranga and broader Bay of Plenty. Roles require safe driving, cargo handling and adherence to health and safety rules. Some positions involve nationwide work and staying away from home during busy periods.

You will load, secure and deliver goods, complete required paperwork, and be prepared for variations in hours, including weekends and nights. A Class 5 HT licence or ability to obtain one is essential.

Formación

• Must hold a Class 5 HT licence or be able to obtain one.
• Overseas licence may be considered valid.
• Forklift licence is advantageous.
• Have NZ Register Level 2 or an equivalent qualification, or 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Be physically fit and able to lift as required.
• Be punctual, reliable and flexible with shifts.

Responsabilidades

• Operate vehicles safely and efficiently for transport of goods.
• Load, unload and secure cargo per health and safety rules.
• Perform vehicle checks and basic paperwork for deliveries.
• Follow road maps, delivery instructions and schedules.
• Participate in weekend, night or away-from-home shifts when needed.
• Maintain good driving records and safety standards.

Conocimientos

Class 5 HT licence

Overseas licence accepted

Forklift licence (advantage)

NZ Register Level 2 or equivalent

1 year relevant work experience

Good physical fitness

Punctual and reliable

Shift flexibility

Willing to stay away from home

Educación

NZ Register Level 2 or equivalent

Herramientas

Forklift licence

Descripción del empleo

Truck Driver

Discover truck driver opportunities in the Bay of Plenty region. We connect skilled drivers with a variety of roles, from local delivery to long-haul transport. Explore positions requiring HGV licenses , excellent driving records , and a commitment to safety. Find your next driving job with competitive pay and flexible schedules. The Bay of Plenty offers a dynamic logistics sector , with demand for reliable and experienced truck operators . Begin your search for rewarding truck driving careers today and navigate towards a fulfilling professional path.

Truck drivers in the Bay of Plenty can expect to earn between $25 and $35 per hour. This range can vary based on experience, the type of truck driven, and the specific employer. Overtime and additional benefits may also influence the final compensation package.

Leading employers for truck drivers in the Bay of Plenty include Mainfreight , Toll New Zealand , and Fonterra . These companies frequently have openings for various driving roles across the region. They are known for their extensive logistics networks and consistent demand for qualified drivers.

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Working hours for truck drivers in the Bay of Plenty can vary significantly. Many roles involve standard full-time hours, but some may require early starts, late finishes, or weekend work depending on delivery schedules. Overtime is common in many logistics roles.

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Job Description

Position: Truck Driver

Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

Hours: Minimum 30 hours per week

Pay Rate: $30–$35 per hour, depending on experience

About the Role

We are seeking Truck Drivers (2 Positions) to join our team in Tauranga. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating vehicles safely and efficiently, ensuring goods are transported, loaded, unloaded, and secured in accordance with health and safety requirements.

This is a permanent role and may require nationwide FTL work. Candidates must be prepared to stay away from home when required and be available to work weekends and nights depending on operational needs.

Key Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be required to:

• Manoeuvre vehicles into position for loading and unloading while maintaining health and safety requirements.
• Conduct regular quality and safety checks of vehicles to ensure they can be driven safely.
• Ensure goods are stowed and securely covered to prevent loss and/or damage.
• Perform pre-start checks on vehicles before operation.
• Complete the correct paperwork to support vehicle checks and deliveries.
• Handle receipts and other transport-related documentation.
• Read maps, road signs, and delivery instructions.
• Pick up shifts when loads are available.
• Follow all workplace health and safety procedures

Applicants must meet the following requirements :

• Hold a Class 5 HT (Heavy Traffic/Combination) licence, or have the ability to obtain one,
• or hold an equivalent overseas licence.
• A forklift licence will be an advantage.
• Hold a minimum NZ Register Level 2 or equivalent relevant qualification, or have atleast 1 year of relevant work experience.
• Good mental ability to handle receipts, maps, and road signs.
• Physically fit and able to lift as required.
• Punctual, reliable, and willing to learn.
• Good attitude and flexibility with shifts.
• Prepared to work weekends, nights, and stay away from home when required.
• Must pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.
• Must provide a satisfactory Ministry of Justice report.