Class 4-5 Truck Drivers Wanted

2 days ago

Auckland CBD, New Zealand Lynx Recruitment Ltd Full time

Ready for a fresh start (and more sunshine)?

We're helping skilled New Zealand truck drivers make the move across the ditch to North Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast, with full-time opportunities available through our trusted Australian client.

If you're an experienced Class 4 or 5 driver who can also operate diggers or heavy machinery, this is your chance to earn great money and enjoy a lifestyle upgrade in beautiful Queensland.

About Lynx Recruitment

We're a Recruitment agency helping New Zealanders connect with quality opportunities across NZ and Australia.

From tradies to truck drivers, we specialise in matching great people with great employers — making career moves simple, friendly, and stress-free.

Check us out at to learn more about how we help Kiwis take the next step in their careers.

About the Role

We're looking for reliable and experienced Class 4–5 Truck Drivers to join our client's construction and logistics teams in North Brisbane and the Sunshine Coast.

You'll be responsible for transporting heavy machinery (such as diggers) to and from sites, as well as operating them safely and efficiently on civil and commercial projects. These are full-time, long-term roles with strong earning potential and relocation support available.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive Class 4 or 5 trucks transporting heavy equipment (diggers, machinery, etc.)
  • Safely load, secure, transport, and unload machinery between job sites
  • Operate excavators or related equipment on civil/construction projects
  • Conduct daily vehicle and equipment inspections
  • Follow all health & safety regulations and site procedures
  • Work collaboratively with supervisors and crew members

Requirements

  • Valid Class 4 licence (essential); Class 5 preferred
  • Proven excavator operating experience (civil or commercial projects)
  • Minimum 2 years' relevant experience
  • Solid understanding of NZ or AU road safety and site standards
  • Willing and ready to relocate to Queensland, Australia
  • Must hold a valid New Zealand work visa or residency

What's on Offer

  • $40–$50 AUD/hr + penalties (depending on experience)
  • Relocation and housing support provided
  • Full-time, ongoing work with a reputable Australian contractor
  • Supportive work environment and great team culture
  • Enjoy a sunny Queensland lifestyle while earning great pay

Keen to make the move?

Send your CV or a quick message to — we'll line things up with our client, answer your questions, and help you get started in North Brisbane or the Sunshine Coast.

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