VCH Driver - Class 4

Linde plc; Napier, Auckland; Hybrid; NZD 52,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Napier, New Zealand is seeking a safety-focused Class 4 Cylinder Delivery Driver to join our Industrial Gases distribution team. You will complete vehicle inspections, safely handle cylinders, verify delivery paperwork, scan movements with handheld tech, and maintain precise records while building strong customer relationships.

Ideal candidates hold a Class 4 Licence with at least 2 years of driving experience, demonstrate a safety-first mindset, and can adapt to peak periods.

Qualifications

• Held a Class 4 Driver Licence for at least 2 years.
• Minimum 2 years driving experience.
• Strong commitment to health, safety and compliance.
• Experience in delivery, transport, logistics warehousing or customer service environments.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to safely lift, move and handle gas cylinders.
• Dangerous Goods and Forklift endorsements (or must obtain).
• Experience handling compressed gases, industrial products or hazardous goods (preferred).
• Flexibility to support operational requirements during peak periods.

Responsibilities

• Complete daily vehicle pre and post trip inspections and safety checks.
• Safely load, unload, move, and secure cylinder products using approved handling techniques.
• Verify cylinder labels, quantities, and delivery documentation before each delivery.
• Use handheld technology to accurately scan and record cylinder movements.
• Maintain accurate delivery, compliance, and vehicle records.
• Build positive customer relationships and provide exceptional customer service.

Skills

Class 4 Licence

2+ years driving

Health & safety

Customer service

Gas cylinder handling

DG forklift endorsements

Flexible schedule

Hazardous goods experience

Job description

Napier, New Zealand

We're looking for a safety-focused and customer-oriented Class 4 Cylinder Delivery Driver to join our Industrial Gases distribution team.

What you will enjoy doing

• Complete daily vehicle pre and post trip inspections and safety checks
• Safely load, unload, move, and secure cylinder products using approved handling techniques
• Verify cylinder labels, quantities, and delivery documentation before each delivery
• Use handheld technology to accurately scan and record cylinder movements
• Maintain accurate delivery, compliance, and vehicle records
• Build positive customer relationships and provide exceptional customer service

What makes you great

• Held a Class 4 Driver Licence for at least 2 years and have minimum of 2 years driving experience
• A strong commitment to health, safety and compliance
• Previous experience in delivery, transport, logistics warehousing or customer service environments
• Excellent communication and customer service and skills
• The ability to safely lift, move and handle gas cylinders throughout the day
• Dangerous Goods and Forklift endorsements (or must obtain)
• Experience handling compressed gases, industrial products or hazardous goods (preferred)
• Flexibility to support operational requirements during peak periods

Why you will love working with us

At Linde, you'll do work that matters. As part of a global leader in industrial gases and engineering, we support essential industries including healthcare, manufacturing, energy, logistics, agriculture, hospitality and households—helping customers operate safely, efficiently and sustainably.

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. We are committed to safety above all else and provide a workplace where individuals are supported to learn, grow and perform at their best. From hands-on operational roles to professional and leadership opportunities, we offer genuine career development backed by world-class training and capability building. In this role, you may have the opportunity to work across our South Pacific businesses, including BOC, Elgas and South Pacific Welding, gaining exposure to diverse teams, operations and industries while contributing to shared goals across the wider Linde organisation.

What we offer you!

You’ll benefit from the scale and stability of a global organisation, combined with the pride of working in close knit local teams that know their communities.

We value diversity, inclusion and respect, and we’re passionate about creating environments where people feel they belong and can be their authentic selves.

If you’re looking for a role where your contribution is recognised, your development is supported, and your work has real impact—Be Linde. Be Limitless.

Any designations used of course apply to persons of all genders. The form of speech used here is for simplicity only.

Linde New Zealand Ltdacts responsibly towards its shareholders, business partners, employees, society and the environment in every one of its business areas, regions and locations across the globe. The company is committed to technologies and products that unite the goals of customer value and sustainable development.