Who We Are: Phoenix Metalman Recycling is an award winning, nationwide recycling business that is Aotearoa New Zealand's largest privately held metal recycler and are proudly 100% New Zealand owned. Providing services in recycling, bin collections, demolition & deconstruction and decommissioning across 19 sites, Phoenix continues to pioneer towards a Net Carbon Zero operation with sustainability at the forefront of its vision. We celebrate not only our team culture at work but the culture of our employees. We enjoy spot lunches, and great Christmas get-togethers and encourage and offer opportunities to current employees to grow and develop their skills - sometimes even moving around the country to another yard! Key responsibilities: This position involves duties related to a Truck Driver but not limited to: Responsible for driving with a Class 4 or Class 5 license Drive long distances to deliver goods to customers. Load and unload scrap metal. Keep accurate records of deliveries. Refuel and keep the clean truck and trailer. Report road accidents to the dispatcher. Follow all New Zealand traffic laws. Inspect the truck and report any issues in a timely manner. Follow accident and incident procedures. Eroad logbook to be completed daily. Report mechanical problems to the dispatcher. Keep all professional driver licenses up to date. Maintain a positive attitude with customers and co-workers Skills, Knowledge and Experience: One year of relevant experience driving heavy vehicles on the open road. Hold a clean and valid Class 5 truck licence or equivalent Competence with driving a truck and trailer. Familiar with Eroad, or similar traveling tracking software. Detail-oriented, strong organization skills and a high degree of accuracy, and working independently. Work well with customers and others throughout the yards. Physically fit with the ability to lift and move heavy objects (up to 20kg) Must be able to pass a drug test and criminal checks Location: The Truck Driver may be required to work in several locations including Canterbury, Otago, Southland, Waikato, Wellington. This role will be a permanent and full-time job. A minimum of 30 hours of work are guaranteed. Minimum & Maximum hourly rate: $29.66-$35 Please note that our commitment to our team's safety on the job means that everyone undergoes a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen. If you are a reliable and experienced Truck Driver, APPLY NOW with your current CV.
