SKILLED DRIVER (HEAVY TRUCK) Job Hiring in New Zealand for Stellar Recruitment

Job Opportunity in New Zealand!

Job Vacancy: SKILLED DRIVER (HEAVY TRUCK)
Employer/Company: Stellar New Zealand Ltd.
DMW Accreditation No.: 10417806
Job Location: New Zealand

SKILLED DRIVER (HEAVY TRUCK)

Qualifications:

• Must have at least 3 years of driving experience in roading and/or construction.
• Experience in corporate long-haul, rural, or country driving is an advantage.
• Must hold a current and valid Driver’s License.
• Proven experience operating heavy trucks in construction, roading, transportation, or related environments.
• Good knowledge of safe heavy-vehicle operation and load handling procedures.
• Ability to conduct routine vehicle inspections and identify basic mechanical or safety issues.
• Ability to safely load, secure, transport, and unload construction materials and other heavy loads.
• Ability to maneuver heavy vehicles safely in construction sites, rural roads, highways, and confined areas.
• Good understanding of road safety, traffic regulations, workplace health and safety, and safe driving practices.
• Ability to follow routes, schedules, delivery instructions, and site requirements accurately.
• Physically fit and capable of performing duties associated with heavy truck operation and construction environments.
• Good communication and teamwork skills.
• Reliable, responsible, safety-conscious, and able to work independently.
• Ability to work in varying weather and road conditions.
• Must be willing to take the IELTS/PTE examination.

Responsibilities:

• Operate heavy trucks safely and efficiently for roading, construction, and related projects.
• Transport construction materials, equipment, aggregates, tools, and other assigned loads to and from work sites.
• Perform pre-start and routine inspections of the heavy truck before and during operations.
• Check tires, brakes, lights, fluid levels, safety equipment, and other critical vehicle components.
• Ensure loads are properly positioned, secured, covered, and transported in accordance with safety requirements.
• Follow assigned routes, delivery schedules, site instructions, and transportation requirements.
• Safely maneuver heavy vehicles in construction sites, roads, yards, loading areas, and other operating environments.
• Operate vehicles in varying road and weather conditions, including rural and country areas.
• Maintain appropriate speed, following distance, and safe driving practices at all times.
• Follow applicable road traffic laws, company driving policies, and workplace health and safety procedures.
• Complete required vehicle, trip, delivery, inspection, and operating records accurately.
• Report vehicle defects, mechanical problems, accidents, incidents, or safety concerns immediately to the appropriate supervisor.
• Coordinate with site supervisors, dispatch personnel, mechanics, construction workers, and other team members.
• Assist with safe loading and unloading operations when required.
• Monitor the condition of transported materials and ensure loads remain secure throughout the journey.
• Maintain the cleanliness and general condition of the assigned heavy truck.
• Perform basic checks and minor operational tasks within the driver’s authorized responsibilities.
• Ensure the vehicle is parked, secured, and stored safely after completing assigned duties.
• Work efficiently to meet transportation schedules while maintaining safe operating practices.
• Follow site-specific traffic management plans and safety procedures when working on construction and roading projects.
• Maintain professional conduct when dealing with clients, site personnel, suppliers, and members of the public.
• Perform other driving, transportation, and site-related duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Updated Resume (Word or PDF format)
• Work Video (related to your skills/experience)
• Diploma
• Transcript of Records (TOR)
• Employment Certificate(s)
• Training Certificate(s)
• Copy of Valid Passport

Walk-in applicants can visit us at:
Caves Treasures Manpower and Construction Corporation
4th Floor Philcox Bldg. 172 Salcedo Street., Legaspi Village, Makati City (near Makati Med.)

Employer Overview:

Since 2006, Stellar Recruitment has been providing specialised recruitment and workforce solutions to our clients across New Zealand and internationally. We pride ourselves on going above and beyond for our clients and job seekers and are passionate about helping businesses grow and positively impacting our candidate’s lives. Our values being Greatness, Positivity and Leadership define who we are and how we act and we seek people who share in the same.

FOR MANPOWER POOLING ONLY.
NO FEES in any form and/or purpose will be collected from the applicants.
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