Class 5 Curtainside Driver - Golden Triangle Published: 15/01/2024 Job Location: Hamilton / New Zealand StraitNZ is a unique, nationwide end-to-end network of trusted transport infrastructure. We connect New Zealand across both road and sea - with experience, versatility, and impressive capacity. Our fleet of 2 ships and over 200 trucks is supported by a nationwide network of 10 depots and a 450 strong team to deliver hundreds of thousands of tonnes of freight (and passengers) weekly.

We are currently looking for a driver based in the Golden Triangle for a permanent full-time role. You could be based in either Auckland, Waikato, or the Bay of Plenty. You will be working Monday to Friday and when needed on the weekends.

There will also be the need from time to time to spend nights away from home per week, with an additional allowance provided. You will need to have the following: A clean full class 5 licence Current "F" and "D" endorsements will be advantageous Excellent geographical knowledge of Golden Triangle region Ability to spend up to two nights away from home per week as needed Be physically fit and healthy A commitment to health and safety in the workplace What we offer: Competitive wage rate including participation in drivers bonus scheme Overnight allowances Accommodation and food allowance A supportive transport and despatch team A generous employer KiwiSaver contribution matched up to 8% employee contribution A free Southern Cross Healthcare plan and other well-being incentives Enjoy a satisfying work/life balance This is a fantastic opportunity to work in the dynamic transport industry. If you are looking for a new challenge and to be part of a great team, then this could be the perfect role for you.

Please note, if successful you are required to undergo a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, medical check and Ministry of Justice check as a pre-requisite to confirmation of employment with StraitNZ. Applicants for this position must currently reside in New Zealand and have NZ residency or a visa which allows them to legally work in New Zealand..