Class 5 Driver

  • Christchurch
  • Full time
  • Transport & Logistics
  • Posted 12 days ago

Job Description

Extrastaff are chasing experienced Truck Drivers with experience and knowledge of the Christchurch area, as well as metro driving expertise.

Road ranger experience is essential for these roles.

For our clients, you MUST have experience in backing and jack-knifing full trailers
Experience driving off road and spreading is a bonus. 

 

You must have a clean police check and be able to pass a pre-employment drug test.

 

What's in it for you:

  • Weekly pay
  • Superb support from management with clear communication
  • Temp2Perm possibility with proven ability
  • Competitive hourly rate dependant on experience
  • Strong pipeline of work to keep you busy 


What you will be doing:

  • Operating in the metro area as well as regional
  • Driving different classes of trucks dependent on client and job
  • Operating under OH&S standards
  • Heading to and from quarries


What you will bring to the table:

  • NZ Citizenship or NZ Residency
  • Road ranger experience
  • Class 5 Licence with minimum 2 years experience
  • Clean driving record
  • Based in Christchurch or surrounds - only those already local will be considered, unless there are exceptional circumstances
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Good level of physical fitness
  • Awareness of health and safety
  • Can pass a pre-employment Drug Screening test
  • A sense of humour never goes amiss


At Extrastaff, safety is paramount and as such the right candidate will have a strong commitment to OH&S, with the ability to work as part of a team to ensure everyone goes home safely.

Please note, only those candidates who are shortlisted for the role will be contacted given the number of applications we receive.