Class 5 Truck Driver - Truck & Trailer

Job description

About the role You'll be responsible for safely transporting and, where experienced, spreading aggregate to a range of customer sites. Safety, reliability and professionalism are key, as you'll be representing our business every day. Work is busy and varied, particularly over the summer chip season. Typical hours are 60-70 hours per week. Summer is our busiest period, with 65-70 hours common. Saturday work is occasional, and we aim to give drivers at least two weekends off each month. What we're looking for Current New Zealand Class 5 licence. Truck and trailer experience. Aggregate spreading experience is an advantage. A strong commitment to safety. Reliable, self-motivated and able to work independently. A positive attitude and willingness to be part of a close-knit team. What's on offer? Competitive salary based on experience and training requirements. Wellbeing One health insurance (employee cover paid by us). Home every night – no long-haul work. Long-term, secure employment with a respected local company. Family-owned business where you're more than just a number. Supportive team environment. Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. As part of our recruitment process, successful applicants will be required to complete a Ministry of Justice check and pass a pre-employment drug test. H G Leach is a drug and alcohol-free workplace and ongoing random testing forms part of our commitment to safety. Home every night. Great hourly rate. Small, supportive team. If you're an experienced Class 5 driver looking for a role where you're valued, well paid and home at the end of every day, we'd love to hear from you. H G Leach & Company Ltd is a well-established, family-owned business with a reputation for quality service and looking after its people. We're looking for a reliable Class 5 Truck Driver to join our team. Experience spreading aggregate with a truck and trailer is a real advantage, but if you're an experienced Class 5 driver with the right attitude, we're happy to provide training.