HGV Class 1 Driver

Job Title: HGV Class 1 Driver

Location: Wellington

Salary: $75,000-$85,000 per annum

Hours: Regional, 5 days out, 2 days home

Contract: Full-time, permanent

We book loads for about 80 shippers, mostly in Wellington. Tui Freight Solutions is a small freight brokerage with 8 people and one office.

Role overview

We're a small family-owned carrier with late-model equipment, and we need an HGV Class 1 Driver who treats the truck like their own. Out 5 days, home 2. This position is on site in Wellington.

Main duties

• Plan routes around low bridges, weight limits and restricted roads.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip inspections and DVIRs every day.
• Check bills of lading, seals and piece counts at pickup and delivery.
• Fuel at approved locations and keep receipts.
• Secure freight with straps, chains and tarps on flatbed loads.

What we're looking for

• Minimum age 21.
• Hazmat and tanker endorsements, or willing to obtain within 90 days.
• Familiar with ELD systems such as Samsara or Omnitracs.

Pay and benefits

• KiwiSaver contributions.
• Five weeks annual leave after the first year.
• Tool allowance.

You must have the right to work in New Zealand.

Start: Flexible.

Demo job created on 11jobs for testing and demonstrations. It is not an actual opening at Tui Freight Solutions.