Class 2 / Class 4 Driver / Operator

Class 2 / Class 4 Driver Operator

We’re looking for experienced Class 2 and Class 4 Driver Operators to join a reputable company based in Takanini.
These are hands-on, physical roles supporting specialist operations including jetting, vacuum loading, CCTV inspections, and hydro excavation. Manual transmission experience is a must, along with a strong safety focus and accurate paperwork.

Location: Takanini, Auckland
Start date: ASAP
Pay rate:

• Class 2 Driver Operator: $30.00–$32.00 per hour (paid weekly)
• Class 4 Driver Operator: $32.00–$34.00 per hour (paid weekly)

About the role You’ll be operating manual Class 2 or Class 4 trucks and specialist equipment, supporting site works across a variety of jobs. The role is physically demanding and requires flexibility, teamwork, and attention to detail.

Key responsibilities include:

• Operating manual Class 2 or Class 4 trucks and associated equipment
• Carrying out jetting, vacuum loading, CCTV inspection, and hydro excavation work (role dependent)
• Completing daily paperwork and job documentation accurately
• Assisting with physical site work as required
• Following all health and safety procedures and site requirements
• Working closely with the wider team to meet job and client demands

What we’re looking for

• Full NZ Class 2 or Class 4 manual licence (manual transmission is a must)
• Experience with jetter, vacuum, CCTV, or hydro excavation trucks (advantage)
• DG endorsement an advantage (Class 2)
• Tickets such as SiteWorx, Confined Space, or First Aid an advantage
• Physically fit and comfortable with hands-on manual work
• Strong attention to detail, especially with paperwork
• Reliable, safety-focused, and a team player

Work conditions

• Monday to Friday work
• Rostered Saturdays (approximately 2 per month)
• Night shift and occasional out-of-town work may be required
• Typical hours around 6:30am–5:30pm, governed by logbook requirements

What’s in it for you

• Weekly pay
• On-site parking
• Opportunity to work for a reputable company

Why work with Tradestaff?
We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities. We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.
Apply online today or give the team a call on 09 276 5094 to find out more!