Project Engineer Jobs in New Zealand

• Enjoy weekends off
• Competitive rate: $26 - $28 per hour, based on experience
• Training provided

About the Role:
We are recruiting on behalf of our client, a leading company specialising in reconditioning and manufacturing. Located in Auckland, Penrose, our client is seeking Class 2 or Class 4 Truck Drivers to join their team on a full-time, temp/contract basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a reputable company in the industrial sector that values safety, reliability, and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate Class 2 or Class 4 vehicles to transport materials, and equipment to and from job sites and facilities
• Safely load and unload materials, ensuring they are properly secured during transport
• Assist in the setup and operation of equipment related to manufacturing and reconditioning
• Follow all safety protocols and guidelines to maintain a safe and efficient work environment
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and maintenance checks to ensure the vehicle is in optimal working condition
• Collaborate with team members to ensure timely completion of projects and deliveries
• Maintain accurate records of work performed, including timesheets and material logs
• Communicate regularly with dispatch and other team members to coordinate deliveries and resolve logistical challenges
• Perform heavy lifting tasks, including the manual handling of materials up to 25 kilograms as needed

Qualifications:

• Valid Class 2 or Class 4 driver's license with a clean driving record
• Clean driving record with no major infractions or accidents
• Valid Dangerous Goods (DG) license
• Previous experience in driving heavy trucks, ideally in an industrial setting (e.g., transport of large materials or equipment)
• Ability to handle physical tasks, including loading, unloading, and securing materials
• Strong understanding of safety practices in driving and in an industrial work environment
• Good communication skills and the ability to work effectively as part of a team
• Physical stamina and the capability to perform manual tasks as required

Why Work for Our Client?

• Competitive hourly rate: $26 - $28 per hour, based on experience
• Full-time, temp/contract position with potential for extension or permanent placement
• Training and development in manufacturing and reconditioning
• Work in a supportive and safety-focused environment

Benefits:

• Training and development in manufacturing and reconditioning
• A supportive, dynamic, and safety-focused work environment

Work Health and Safety:

• Ensure compliance with work health and safety regulations.
• Promote and communicate health, safety, and environmental matters to relevant staff.

To Be Considered:

• Able to pass a pre-employment drug screen
• Right to work in New Zealand
• Positive attitude and willingness to learn

If you're a professional and experienced driver looking for a new opportunity in a respected company with a commitment to safety and development, we encourage you to apply! Or contact us at (9) 2713602 and ask for Kiasha

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