Class 5 Driver

About the Company We are a well-established company rooted in the South Island, known for our strong team and commitment to delivering quality work in the civil sector. Our modern, well-maintained fleet and steady pipeline of projects allow us to provide a supportive and secure working environment for our employees. We take pride in fostering a family-oriented culture while ensuring that our staff feels valued and connected. About the Role We are currently seeking an experienced Class 5 Heavy Truck Driver to join our team. This full-time, permanent position requires a minimum of five years of experience in the civil space, particularly in driving heavy transport, bulk trucks, and trailers, as well as operating heavy machinery. In this role, you will be transporting machinery across the Central Otago and Southern Lakes regions, carting aggregate supplies, spreading materials, and moving large quantities of material on bulk earthwork sites. You will work closely with diggers and crews, navigating busy worksites and ensuring safe and efficient material runs. Familiarity with day-to-day site operations, including access routes, load handling, and ground preparation, will be beneficial. This position is not just about driving; it is about being part of a reliable team that contributes meaningfully to our projects. If you are detail-oriented, dependable, and possess strong health and safety knowledge, you will thrive in this environment. Requirements - A valid Class 5 driver's license is essential; WTR endorsement is advantageous - A minimum of five years of experience driving Class 5 vehicles on civil sites - A thorough understanding of health and safety protocols - A willingness to learn and contribute to a proactive team - A positive attitude and a collaborative spirit Benefits - Competitive wages ranging from $35 to $38 per hour, depending on experience - Access to a modern and well-maintained fleet - A stable work environment with a steady pipeline of projects, ensuring long-term job security - A permanent, full-time role within a supportive and family-oriented company culture If you meet these qualifications and are interested in joining our team, please apply online or send your CV to Dunedin@Heights.nz. Please note that applicants may be required to undergo pre-employment alcohol and drug testing. Candidates must have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa. We look forward to hearing from you.