Class 5 Driver
6 days ago
**Well established nationwide company**
- **Great career opportunities available**
- **Supportive, dynamic team environment**
- **Great work-life balance**
- **Competitive remuneration with extra staff incentives**
StraitNZ is a unique, nationwide end-to-end network of trusted transport infrastructure. We connect New Zealand across both road and sea - with experience, versatility, and impressive capacity. Our fleet of two ships and over 200 trucks is supported by a nationwide network of six depots and a 450+ strong team to deliver hundreds of thousands of tonnes of freight (and passengers) weekly. We are looking for an enthusiastic individual to join our team based from our depot in Palmerston North as a Class 5 Metro Driver.
We would like to hear from applicants with who have previous Class 5 driving experience. This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday involving driving and delivery work in Palmerston North and around the greater Manawatu, Hawkes Bay and Wellington regions. While this position requires the successful applicant to possess a Class 5 licence they will predominately be driving a Class 4 vehicle. This position does not require you to stay away overnight.
**We are looking for a person who can demonstrate the following**:
- Has a clean Class 5 licence and relevant prior driving experience
- Preferably holds a DG and F endorsement
- Possesses excellent geographical knowledge of Palmerston North City, and the greater Manawatu, Hawkes Bay and Wellington regions
- Is physically fit for the job
- Displays a commitment to health and safety in the workplace
- Is reliable and has the desire to be part of a winning team
**In return you will get**:
- A competitive hourly pay rate with a generous employer KiwiSaver contribution matched up to 8%
- A free Southern Cross Health Care Plan and other well-being incentives
- To work with a great team of people
- To be part of a growing company that values its staff
- A good work-life balance
Applicants for this position must currently reside in New Zealand, and have the legal right to live and work here. Applicants who do not meet this criteria will not be considered so please do not apply.
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