Job Description
About Us
You've probably seen our recognisable polar bear logo on trucks going from town to town across our beautiful country. No surprise if you have - Big Chill Distribution is a leader in the storage and express delivery of chilled and frozen products nationwide, with eleven depots strategically positioned throughout New Zealand. We pride ourselves on delivering excellence in transportation services from collection to delivery.
About the Role
We are looking ano experienced Class 2 Truck Driver to join our team.
You will have at least 6 months' experience and ideally experienced in temperature-controlled transport, as you will be working with chilled and frozen goods.
Being the face of Big Chill out on the roads, you will also bring to our team excellent communication and customer service skills.
This is a full-time role, working Monday to Friday starting at 5:30am, with rostered weekend work and based in our Hamilton branch.
Key responsibilities include
Delivery and pick up of chilled and frozen products
Providing assistance to the Stores team to present product for loading/unloading
Collaborating with dispatchers to ensure timely deliveries
Compliance in delivery times and temperature control of customer goods
About You
Qualified Class 2 driver with at least 6 months' experience
OSH Forklift Operator certified with experience operating a forklift
Experience working in frozen/temperature-controlled environments
Demonstrable organisational and time management abilities
Committed to delivering exceptional customer service at all times
Strong understanding of Health, Safety and Compliance.
What can Big Chill offer you?
Well-maintained, top-of-the-line vehicles equipped with the latest technology for your safety
A supportive team who uplift one another and strive for success
A business with over 25 years of industry experience - the opportunity to learn is endless
Our Values
At Big Chill, our core values are the foundation of everything we do. We are committed to Family and Team, Encouragement, Accountability and Honesty, Image and Brand, and Respect. We support each other to work safely together, empower and encourage people to be their best, take accountability for our actions, are dedicated to exhibiting a positive image, and we have respect for one another.
If you're ready to join our team and embark on a rewarding career in transportation, we want to hear from you! Apply here now - please submit your resume and cover letter to embark on a cool adventure with Big Chill.
The successful candidate will be required to pass a drug test and satisfactory MOJ criminal check and ACC check prior to commencement.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Truck Driver - Ruakura position is now open for candidates interested in the Operator & Technician Jobs sector. This role in Hamilton offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operator & Technician Jobs is a plus.
