Accredited employerChristchurch Central, Canterbury, NZPosted 3 weeks ago

Job Description

Class 5 Driver Opportunities – Christchurch

Metro• Linehaul

Join Our Top-Performing Christchurch Team – Drive Your Career Forward!

We’re a high-performing, respected transport operation in Christchurch and we’re hiring reliable, safety-first Class 5 drivers for three specialist roles:

Local delivery of bulk materials and general freight

Linehaul – longer regional and inter-city freight runs with heavy combination vehicles

We’re looking for someone who:

Holds a current, clean full Class 5 licence with at least 6 months recent heavy vehicle experience

MUST have experience with Road ranger

Experience operating a range of Class 5 trucks- truck & trailer, B-Trains, drop siders...

Confident reversing a range of truck combinations.

Is physically fit, reliable and a strong time manager

Can pass a pre-employment drug & alcohol test

Bonus points if you hold (or are willing to obtain):

OSH Certificate / WTR

F & DG endorsements

Your day-to-day will include:

Safe, professional operation of heavy vehicles tailored to your role

On-time, high-quality delivery/service with exceptional care

Secure load restraint and equipment handling to the highest standards

Accurate paperwork, logs and digital systems

* Pre- and post-trip checks

If you’re ready to join a great team and drive your career, we’d love to hear from you.

ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND

If this sounds like the job for you, apply ONLINE

About Us

Remarkable People is a New Zealand-owned and operated recruitment company, founded in Central Otago in 2016. We have grown from one branch to now cover most of New Zealand. We work hard in all aspects of our business. We are passionate about what we do and have our finger on the pulse which is a key factor to the success of Remarkable People.

We love what we do, we have fun, and we smash the mould!

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