Class 5 Truck Driver

SKS Private Limited


Date: 3 days 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 kilometres 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.
 Manoeuvre trucks into loading or unloading positions.
 Collect and verify delivery instructions and any paperwork.
 Report defects, accidents, or traffic violations.
 Servicing, lubricating, cleaning, and refuelling 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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