Class 5 Driver - Picton Published: 07/03/2024
Job Location: Picton/Marlborough Sounds/New Zealand Job Type: Permanent Work Type: Full Time Category: Transport & Logistics, Drivers & Couriers If you're a driver looking for a new and unique challenge, come and join the Picton freight team at Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries and play a critical role in ensuring that New Zealand's road freight moves across Cook Strait!
You'll be responsible for helping to unload and load drop units on and off Bluebridge's ferries, which means you can swap long hours on the road away from friends and family with a job close to home that still utilises all your driving skills and experience.
The position currently available is a permanent between Monday and Sunday possibly day or night shifts. However, part time hours may be possible for the right applicant, which would include nights and weekends due to our 24-hour 7 day a week operation
Helping you understand the port environment is all part of the on-the-job training offered and we'll also provide support getting your Dangerous Goods (DG) and F endorsements, if required. We're looking for someone who: Has an excellent work ethic and attendance record Is punctual, reliable, honest and positive Works in a safe and efficient manner and will comply with company policies and procedures In return, we can offer you: A competitive hourly rate A chance to get out of the cab and stay active Regular generous breaks No traffic congestion to worry about Full uniform/PPE provided Minimal paperwork Potential for tailored shifts/hours Of course, there are a few technical requirements which are important to have: A class 5 licence and a clean and safe driving record. Experience driving B trains, Semis and Truck and Trailers Excellent backing skills Strong customer service and excellent communication skills OSH Forklift certification or F endorsement and current W T R endorsements would be useful but are not critical.
Please note, as part of our recruitment process you must satisfy a pre-employment medical, drug test and a Ministry of Justice check to be considered for this position. If it's time to join our team in Picton and you're keen to hear more about the position please call Lawrence Bramley on ******** . How to Apply: Fill out the application form below. Click green button - Apply Now - to submit application. If the green button says - Continue Application Next Page - please ensure you complete the form on the next screen to complete your application. Fill out the application form below. Click green button - Apply Now - to submit application. If the green button says - Continue Application Next Page - please ensure you complete the form on the next screen to complete your application. Important: Double check your email is entered correctly. Application updates are sent from Chilli Factor recruitment software. Please check your inbox (and junkmail) for application updates. Recruitment team may text message your mobile number to update you on your job application. Text response to us costs your normal text price. Option to use Txt Free Reply. Application Form Questions marked with * require an answer. First Name * :
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Welcome to StraitNZ's job board! We are a group of companies made up of StraitNZ Freight Forwarding, Linehaul and Bluebridge Cook Strait Ferries.
StraitNZ is a unique, nationwide end-to-end transport service, connecting New Zealand across both road and sea. Our fleet of 2 ships and over 200 trucks is supported by a nationwide network of 10 depots and a 450+ strong team to deliver hundreds of thousands of tonnes of freight (and passengers) weekly.
If you would like to get in contact with us, feel free to email us at ******** Address: Multiple sites throughout NZ, refer to our website.,
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