Community Services And Development, New Zealand

Community Services And Development Jobs in New Zealand

OneStaff

Class 5 CIVIL Drivers

  • Posted 1w ago
  • On Site
  • Casual, Contract, Temp
Location

Christchurch


Salary

$27  -  $35 /hr


Job Description

Must be in NZ and have valid rights to work in NZ

We have several clients seeking Class 5 truck & trailer drivers.

Day to day you will be required to drive a Class 5 truck & trailer unit carting material to and from sites, tipping off, jack knifing & completing running spreads as required.

Due to the nature of the work you will be required to assist with labouring as required.

This role requires at least 1 years' experience driving Class 5 trucks within the Civil Construction industry and drivers must be competent using a road ranger gear box and have good reversing skills.

Job Specifics:

  • Class 5 Driving (Road Ranger gearbox)
  • Sprayer Operator
  • Transporting heavy machinery
  • $27-35p/h


Job Requirements:

  • FULL Class 5 NZ Drivers licence
  • Must be competent in reversing, tipping and jack-knifing
  • Ability to operate machinery as listed above
  • Pass a pre-employment drug test
  • Previous Class 5 driving experience backed by 2 references

Hard Skills Required

  • Driver's License
  • Physically Fit

Soft Skills Required

  • Communication
  • Time Management
  • Coordination
  • Active Learning

Job Schedule

  • Monday to Friday

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