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Christchurch City · Canterbury

Class 2 driver (local)

FeaturedFull timePosted 02/11/2026 · Closes 02/12/2026

Pay

Base hourly rate
$30.00 – $31.50/hr

Annual holidays provided through the employment arrangement. The hiring business is responsible for the employment agreement, pay and leave.

About the role

Join a steady, well-maintained fleet out of Sockburn. Three Class 2 drivers wanted. The fleet is modern, the runs are local and you're home every night. This is a day run role, 6.30am to 3pm, Monday to Friday. Guaranteed 40 hours a week, with overtime available. You'll earn $30.00 to $31.50 an hour. A Class 2 licence is essential; a forklift licence and dangerous goods endorsement are helpful. You must hold a class 2 licence and dangerous goods endorsement. The right to work in New Zealand is essential; we can check this with you quickly. Flexible rostering wherever we can manage it. Opportunity to pick up extra shifts across the week. Apply now; we reply to every application.

Duties

  • Maintain the truck in a clean and roadworthy condition
  • Keep in touch with despatch through the day
  • Deliver palletised and loose freight on a local run
  • Load and unload safely using a tail lift and pallet jack
  • Complete pre-trip inspections and logbook entries
  • Secure loads correctly and check paperwork before departure

Required skills and experience

  • At least 12 months relevant experience
  • • Time management
  • • Early starts
  • • Driving (manual)
  • • Manual handling
  • • Customer service

Essential licences or qualifications

  • Class 2 licence
  • Dangerous Goods endorsement

PPE, equipment and induction

Hi-vis, steel-cap boots and uniform supplied. Induction includes load restraint and logbook rules.

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