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Class 5 Driver
- Salary$35 per hour, Benefits: $35
- LocationOtago
- Job type Temporary
- Discipline Transport/ Logistics
- Reference316032
Class 5 Driver
Tradestaff is looking for an experienced Class 5 Driver to join a busy transport operation in Dunedin. You’ll be transporting chilled and frozen goods, so this role suits a reliable driver who takes pride in safe, efficient deliveries and providing excellent service to customers.
Location: Dunedin City, Dunedin
Start date: Immediate start
Pay rate: $35 per hour + weekly pay
What You'll Be Doing
Why 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.
Tradestaff is looking for an experienced Class 5 Driver to join a busy transport operation in Dunedin. You’ll be transporting chilled and frozen goods, so this role suits a reliable driver who takes pride in safe, efficient deliveries and providing excellent service to customers.
Location: Dunedin City, Dunedin
Start date: Immediate start
Pay rate: $35 per hour + weekly pay
What You'll Be Doing
- Deliver and pick up chilled and frozen products
- Maintain required temperature controls throughout transportation
- Assist the Stores team with preparing products for loading and unloading
- Work closely with dispatchers to keep deliveries running to schedule
- Complete deliveries efficiently while maintaining a high standard of customer service
- Follow transport, site and company safety procedures
- Take care of the vehicle and equipment used throughout your shift
- Current Class 5 NZ Driver Licence
- Ideally at least 2 years of Class 5 driving experience
- Previous frozen or temperature-controlled freight experience
- Good organisational and time-management skills
- Strong communication and customer-service skills
- Sound understanding of transport health, safety and compliance requirements
- OSH Forklift Licence preferred but not essential
- Well-maintained vehicles equipped with modern technology
- Work within an established transport operation
- Supportive team environment with experienced people around you
- Build further experience transporting temperature-controlled freight
- Varied work across deliveries, collections and transport operations
- PPE provided where required
- Support from the Tradestaff Dunedin team throughout your assignment
Why 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.