Wanted: Truck Driver

6 months ago


New Zealand PIKOWAI CARRIERS LIMITED Full time

Wanted Truck Driver for a busy family-owned truck company.
Pikowai Carriers Limited is a small family-owned trucking business near Matata in the Bay of Plenty. We have been in operation now for 30-plus years.

**Job brief**
We are looking for four Truck Drivers with at least one years experience to deliver livestock/bulk/logging safely and on time.

**Responsibilities**
Transport livestock/bulk/logging using truck and trailer units.
Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.
Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, and break periods) and company policies and procedures.
Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
Document and log work/rest periods and kilometres spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts.
Input macros into our automated system for each stage of the loading and unloading process.
Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions.
Loading and unloading vehicles using lifting and tipping devices.
Observe safety requirements when loading and unloading vehicles.
Estimate weights to comply with load limitations and ensure safe weight distribution.
Ensure goods/livestock are stowed and securely covered to prevent loss and damage.
Collect and verify delivery instructions.
Verify loading documents, check the condition of goods/livestock, and obtain certification of deliveries.
Report defects, accidents, or violations.
Develop and maintain excellent customer relations.

**Requirements and Skills**
Valid truck driving licence required.
At least one years proven work experience as a Truck Driver.
Hands-on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS, AVL units, CB etc.)
Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly.
Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations.
No recent moving or driving violations.
Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions, etc.)
Cooperative, respectful, enthusiastic, willing, and helpful.
Decisive, committed, and have high integrity.
Effective communication skills.
Professional, organised, punctual, and able to multitask.
Works well under pressure.
Basic IT knowledge.
Willingness to learn and upskill.
Willing to submit background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations.
Knowledge of Volvo & DAF trucks is preferred but not necessary.

This is a full-time permanent role, and the pay rate is $29.66 to $30 per hour, and the work hours are from 30 hours minimum to 50 hours maximum per week.

Wage negotiable depending on qualifications and experience but very competitive.


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