Description
About the Company
At Hilton Haulage, we have been a trusted name in transport since the 1960s, connecting communities from Invercargill to Auckland. Our team of over 500 dedicated professionals works tirelessly to provide comprehensive transport solutions that exceed our customers’ expectations. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, teamwork, and continuous improvement.
About the Role
As we prepare for the upcoming dairy season, we are looking for skilled and enthusiastic drivers to join our dedicated team at Synlait Dunsandel. This role provides an exciting opportunity to work closely with farmers, ensuring that every collection is executed smoothly and safely while delivering exceptional service and compliance.
In this position, you will navigate a variety of terrains, from gravel tracks to rural roads, utilizing your driving expertise to uphold the high standards that our loyal customers and suppliers expect.
Work Pattern
We offer a mix of positions which include:
- Full-time, permanent roles with a rotating 3/3/3 roster, consisting of 3 days on, 3 nights on, and 3 days off. Average shifts will range from 10 to 12 hours.
- Full-time, fixed-term roles with a similar rotating 3/3/3 roster, covering the peak milk collection season from September to January.
What You Bring to the Table
To be successful in this role, you should have:
- A Class 5 Licence (or equivalent) with a minimum of 2 years of driving experience.
- Confidence in navigating narrow rural roads and gravel terrain.
- Flexibility and reliability, with experience working both day and night shifts.
- A willingness to learn new technology, demonstrating adaptability.
- A passion for teamwork and customer service—share your favorite moments with us.
Benefits
We offer competitive compensation starting at $36.44 per hour, with additional allowances for eligible employees. Our benefits include:
- A company phone for personal use to keep you connected.
- Guaranteed hours with a minimum of 80 hours per fortnight for stability.
- Health insurance offered after 12 months of continuous service (eligibility required).
- Opportunities for career growth and internal development—consider where you see yourself in five years.
- Long service recognition to celebrate your loyalty with us.
- Exclusive employee benefits, including discounts on fuel, tires, and more.
Our Culture
At Hilton Haulage, our values guide everything we do. We prioritize honesty, respect, and teamwork, ensuring the wellbeing of our employees daily. Listening to our customers and delivering value is at the core of why we exist, and we consistently look ahead to embrace the future.
Ready to Drive Your Future?
If you are interested in joining our team and contributing to our success, we encourage you to apply now and secure your spot for 2025. Don’t miss the opportunity to be part of our legenDAIRY team!
To Apply
If this role is of interest, please Apply Now and submit your updated CV by following the link.
Please note: To be considered for this position, you must be eligible to work in New Zealand, with valid work rights.
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