Truck Driver
Visa sponsorship
Logistics · Christchurch, New Zealand · Full-Time · $30 - $34/hr · Visa: Employer sponsored
Do you hold a Class 5 licence? A civil transport company in Christchurch, New Zealand, needs experienced truck drivers. You will drive truck and trailer or articulated units. You will carry aggregate and machinery between sites.
Civil sites are busy, so safety comes first. Sponsorship is available for eligible and suitably experienced candidates. You will also help the civil crew with simple site tasks when needed.
Show your heavy vehicle licence and WTR Endorsement first. Then list the loads and machines you have moved. You can build a heavy truck driver CV for New Zealand on Build AI CV for this.
Key Responsibilities
- Drive Class 5 trucks on civil and infrastructure jobs
- Carry aggregate and chip seal between work sites and quarries
- Move heavy machinery and equipment
- Drive truck and trailer or articulated combinations
- Drive road ranger and automatic vehicles
- Do tipping, spreading and jack-knife work
- Load materials, including self-loading, with the right equipment
- Use excavators, loaders, rollers or similar machines when needed
- Help the civil crew with practical site work
- Do routine checks on your vehicle and equipment, and keep loads secure
- Follow workplace health and safety and transport rules
Requirements & Eligibility
- Full Class 5 Driver Licence
- WTR Endorsement
- Heavy vehicle driving experience, including truck and trailer or articulated vehicles
- Experience with road ranger or automatic transmission
- Earlier civil transport or aggregate cartage work
- Experience moving heavy machinery
- Tip, spread and jack-knife experience preferred
- Experience operating civil equipment preferred
- Real work experience that others can verify
- A strong commitment to safe driving and safe site habits, and willing to help with hands-on site duties
- Available for Monday to Friday day shifts
- Flexible to work some Saturdays
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