Public job application
Class 2 & 4 Drivers
We are seeking reliable Class 2 & 4 Drivers to join our client in the environmental waste services industry in Thames. In this role you will be responsible for the safe collection and transportation of waste as well as assisting with general labouring dutie...
Highlights
- Monday to Thursday 6:15am to 5pm
- Approx $29.50 p/h (based on experience)
- Immediate start
Job description
Class 2 Dump Truck Driver:
As a Class 2 Dump Truck Driver, you'll be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation and collection of refuse to and from job sites around Thames and the Coromandel Peninsula. This role is crucial to our clients’ operations, ensuring collections are completed according to the schedule.
Key Responsibilities:
- Safe Operation: Operating a Class 2 dump truck safely.
- Assisting with the loading and unloading of materials, ensuring loads are properly secured and compliant with transport regulations.
- Conducting daily pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the truck is in excellent working condition and reporting any maintenance needs.
- Maintaining accurate logbooks, recording driving hours, materials transported, and job site deliveries.
- Collaborating with site supervisors and team members to ensure timely and efficient
- Keeping the truck clean and well-maintained.
What We're Looking For:
- Valid Class 2 New Zealand Driver's Licence
- Demonstrated experience operating Class 2 vehicles, preferably dump trucks or similar heavy machinery.
- A commitment to health and safety protocols and best practices.
- Able to meet schedules and work efficiently.
- Physical Fitness: Capable of performing physical tasks associated with loading and unloading materials (some manual handling may be required).
- Communication Skills: Good communication abilities to work effectively with team members and supervisors.
- Ability to Pass Pre-Employment Checks: Including a drug and alcohol test.