Class 5 Truck Driver

Grewal Trucking Limired


Date: 1 week ago
City: Christchurch, Canterbury
Contract type: Full time

Are you a reliable truck driver looking to join a dynamic team? We are seeking a Class 5 Truck Driver to safely and efficiently transport goods to various destinations. If you have a passion for driving and a commitment to safety, we want to hear from you! It is a full-time permanent role with a minimum guaranteed 30 hours of work per week.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
  • Document and log work/rest periods and kilometers spent driving and retain fuel receipts.
  • Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route, designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures.
  • Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions.
  • Collect and verify delivery instructions and any paperwork.
  • Report defects, accidents, or traffic violations.
  • Servicing, lubricating, cleaning, and refueling the plant and performing minor adjustments and repairs.
  • Follow all SOP policies that you signed off at your induction.
  • Check ROC, COF and registration weekly.
  • Set up traffic management around your site at all times. Safety barriers and safety cones will be carried on your truck at all times.

Qualifications:

  • Valid Class 5 driver's license or equivalent overseas license.
  • Excellent knowledge of traffic laws and safe driving practices.
  • Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
  • Ability to handle physical tasks, including loading and unloading items.
  • Good communication skills.
  • Familiarity with navigation tools and GPS devices.
  • Commitment to adhering to safety regulations and company policies.

Benefits:

  • Opportunities for growth and advancement within the company.
  • A supportive and collaborative work environment.

Please note that only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. The applicant must be a New Zealand Citizen/Resident or hold valid work rights.

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