Truck Driver

HEAVY VEHICLE TRUCK DRIVER

We are looking for Truck Driver for Local metro run, who are well organized, understand how to prioritize, and work to timeframes are important skills to be successful in this type of business. Also, must be available to work on weekends and late evenings.

Resourcefulness is a necessary skill in this role. You must have a driver’s license class-5, and you will be required to drive a truck when it is required. Flexibility around driving different truck according to daily business needs.

Being well organized, understanding how to prioritize, and working to tight timeframes are important skills to be successful in this type of business. Ability to obtain Dangerous good license and fork hoist license, if don't have one.

Responsibilities and Requirement's

• Attention to detail and quality of work
• A mature and responsible work ethic
• Good customer service focus (both internal and external)
• A 'can do positive attitude as well as being a team player
• Adaptability and flexibility in changing environments
• Reliability and honesty
• A professional image and good communication skills
• Clean driver's license and security check
• determining the destinations of goods and the most appropriate delivery routes

• assisting with loading to ensure goods are arranged for ease of delivery and safely secured to avoid damage
• verifying loading documents
• arranging and performing unloading operations and obtaining certification for deliveries
• reporting vehicle maintenance needs
• may receive payments for deliveries and arrange accounts
• Must have current DG and Forklift license
• Do need to go through drug and alcohol test or pre-staff check

Full-Time position

Wages: $30.00 to $34.00 or Salary based Depending on experience.

Hours: Minimum 35 hours/ week

Location: Palmerston north

If you are passionate about delivering excellent customer service, have superb communication skills, support the business and continue to carry out the excellent service shown to you - then we want to hear from you.

Please send your cover letter and CV email satpal@kahlontrasport.co.nz. Application Closing date 13/11/2025