
Civil Class 5 Drivers
Job Description
About the Role
Unite Recruit is seeking experienced Class 5 Civil Drivers for civil construction projects across the Wellington region.
This role involves transporting 40-foot containers, steel casing and machinery to support civil construction operations. We’re looking for a capable, safety-conscious driver with proven civil experience, WTR endorsements and the practical skills needed to handle transport requirements in a construction environment.
If you’re reliable, experienced and happy working alongside civil crews, we want to hear from you.
What You’ll Be Doing
Transporting 40-foot containers, steel casing, machinery and other project materials as required.
Operating Class 5 transport vehicles to support civil construction projects.
Using WTR endorsements where required and within your competency.
Coordinating with site crews to support deliveries, movements and daily site operations.
Following transport, loading and unloading procedures and all relevant health and safety requirements.
What You’ll Need
Current Class 5 driver licence – essential.
WTR endorsements – essential.
Proven civil construction experience – essential.
Experience transporting containers, steel casing, machinery or other heavy equipment is highly relevant.
A strong commitment to health and safety.
Reliability, punctuality and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
What’s on Offer?
$34–$37 per hour, depending on experience.
Civil transport work across the Wellington region.
The opportunity to support active civil construction projects.
* Support from the Unite Recruit team throughout your assignment.
Apply Today
Are you an experienced Class 5 Civil Driver who can handle demanding transport work and understands the requirements of a busy construction site?
Apply now through Unite Recruit to be considered for this opportunity.
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