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Class 2, 4 & 5 Truck Drivers

Stellar Recruitment

Accredited employerFull-timeNZ$26 - NZ$33Posted Yesterday

Job Description

Due to continued growth, we are seeking experienced Class 2, 4 and 5 drivers to join a well-established Auckland transport operation. You'll be delivering palletised freight across Auckland and surrounding regions using modern curtain-side trucks, working alongside an experienced operations team in a business that offers consistent hours and long-term opportunities.

Unlike many driving roles, this position offers consistent hours, modern equipment, and a genuine pathway into long-term employment. Drivers are provided the opportunity to build a strong understanding of the operation and progress into dedicated driving responsibilities and greater opportunities within the business.

This is an excellent opportunity for drivers with previous freight and logistics experience who are looking for stable work, reliable hours, and a company that invests in its people.

Shifts generally start between 5:00am and 6:00am and finish between 4:00pm and 7:00pm, with 50-55 hours available each week.

Payrate$26-$33 per hour + 8% holiday pay, depending on licenses and experience.

Benefits

Monday to Friday work only - enjoy your weekends

Consistent 50-55 hour weeks

Ongoing full-time work with long-term and permanent opportunities available

Well-maintained fleet and modern equipment

Supportive management team and positive work culture

Opportunity to progress through additional licence classes and endorsements

Immediate starts available

Metro Auckland deliveries plus occasional Waikato and Bay of Plenty runs

Work for a growing and established transport operation

Duties

Safely operate Class 2, 4 or 5 curtain-side trucks

Deliver palletised freight throughout Auckland and surrounding regions

Complete pickups and deliveries within scheduled timeframes

Load, secure and transport freight safely

Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance issues

Maintain accurate delivery documentation

Communicate effectively with dispatch, operations teams and customers

Follow all transport compliance, health and safety, and company procedures

Assist with operational and yard duties when required

Skills & Experience To be successful in this role you will have:

Current New Zealand Class 2, 4 or 5 Licence

Previous experience transporting freight within the logistics and transport industry

Experience operating curtain-side trucks

Experience handling palletised freight

Strong understanding of load restraint and freight handling practices

Knowledge of transport compliance and safety requirements

Good written and verbal communication skills

Reliable attendance and a proven work ethic

Commitment to safe driving and professional customer service

Highly advantageous:

OSH Forklift Licence

F Endorsement

Dangerous Goods (DG) Endorsement

* Road Ranger experience

About Stellar Recruitment Stellar Recruitment operates throughout New Zealand and Australia, connecting skilled people with leading employers across transport, logistics, warehousing and industrial sectors.

Our specialist recruitment team understands the transport industry and works closely with candidates and clients to create long-term employment outcomes. We pride ourselves on matching quality drivers with reputable employers and supporting candidates throughout their career journey.

Temporary Work Temporary work can be an excellent way to secure consistent employment while gaining exposure to reputable transport and logistics businesses. Many assignments lead to long-term opportunities and permanent positions for reliable and high-performing drivers.

If you are an experienced freight driver looking for consistent hours, quality equipment, and genuine long-term career opportunities, we'd like to hear from you.

If you're an experienced Class 2, 4 or 5 driver looking for steady hours, competitive pay, and the opportunity to secure long-term employment with a reputable transport company, apply now.

Contact Will Benes at either 021 498 283 or [email protected] for a confidential discussion.

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