Class 5 - Tipper Truck Operator

Class 5 Tipper Truck Driver
We’re on the hunt for a skilled Class 5 Tipper Truck Driver to join a busy operation based in Morrinsville. If you’re experienced with tipper and trailer work and enjoy early starts with plenty of hours, this could be a great opportunity for you.
Location: Morrinsville, Waikato
Start date: Immediate start available
Pay rate: $32–36 per hour (paid weekly)
As the driver, you’ll be responsible for transporting bulk materials such as gravel, soil, or construction waste to and from various sites. You’ll be expected to carry out daily pre-start checks, keep accurate delivery records, and assist with yard or labouring tasks when needed. Early morning starts and weekly hours between 45–60 mean you’ll be earning well while keeping busy.
Key duties:

• Operate Class 5 tipper truck and trailer to transport bulk loads
• Load, unload, and secure materials safely
• Perform daily vehicle checks and maintain compliance with transport regulations
• Complete paperwork accurately and communicate with dispatchers and site teams
• Assist with light labouring or yard duties when not on the road

To be successful, you’ll need:

• A current and full Class 5 licence
• Proven experience with tipper truck and trailer combinations
• A clean driving record and strong understanding of NZ road rules
• Valid work rights to be employed in New Zealand

What’s in it for you?

• Weekly pay
• Potential for ongoing work
• Early morning starts with full weeks (45–60 hours)

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!