Truck Driver

Location

Christchurch City, Canterbury

Full job description

Posting on behalf

India Transport Limited is looking for 2 permanent full time (30 hours per week) truck drivers for our Class 2 and Class 5 trucks. The business is operating around the Canterbury region, based primarily in Christchurch.

The key responsibilities may include but not limited to the following:

· Driving heavy vehicles.

· Loading and unloading general freight

· Ensuring compliance with vehicle load limits and safety regulations.

· Completing the necessary paperwork as required under legislation and business procedures.

· Delivering goods to specified customers with specified time frame.

· To assist in Loading and unloading trucks.

· Maintaining truck in clean and tidy condition to comply with standard industry requirement.

· Filling logbook daily and handing in a copy on a fortnightly basis to the office.

· Picking up the manifest/paperwork from dispatch for delivery.

Skills and experience required:

· The successful candidate must hold at least a class 2 / 5 driver clean license (or overseas equivalent)

· Ability to work unsupervised.

· Minimum 1 year of relevant experience driving heavy trucks.

· Ability to pass random drug tests.

· Must be available Monday to Sunday for shift work.

· Should be physically fit as job may involve jumping up and down from the truck frequently and heavy lifting.

· We are looking for someone who is reliable and committed to developing a career with us.

· References and clean driving record is must.

· This work is for floating unit and driver may require staying overnight or weekend away from home. Company will pay costs.

· Minimum of 30 hours a week. Overtime will be paid as per the base payrate.

· Remuneration ranges from $29 - $32 per hour, depending on experience and skills you bring to the role.

If it feels like you, please apply now with your CV and cover letter.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $29.00 – $32.00 per year

Application Question(s):

Are you a New Zealand resident or a citizen?

Licence/Certification:

Class 5 Truck Licence (Preferred)

Work Location: In person