Truck Driver - Class 1 & 2

About the Company New Zealand Live Fish Market Limited is dedicated to providing high-quality seafood and related services. We pride ourselves on our commitment to safety, efficiency, and exceptional customer service. Our team plays a crucial role in ensuring that our products reach our customers in the best condition possible. About the Role We are currently looking for skilled and reliable Class 1–2 Truck Drivers to join our team. In this full-time, permanent position, you will be responsible for local deliveries, water tanker operations, and long-haul live seafood transport. The role requires the safe operation of our vehicles, the handling and delivery of products, accurate record-keeping, and adherence to Health & Safety regulations. Key Responsibilities In this role, you will: - Package, wrap, and label products according to delivery, food safety, and company standards, including seafood when applicable. - Record precise delivery information such as quantities, weights, times, and dates. - Assist with loading and unloading goods onto and from delivery vehicles as needed. - Conduct local deliveries, water tanker operations, and long-haul transport of products efficiently and according to schedule. - Provide excellent customer service during all deliveries, representing our company positively. - Pick up purchases or return loads and transport them back to base as required. - Perform basic vehicle maintenance checks, including oil, fuel, water levels, and tires, reporting any mechanical issues promptly. - Maintain vehicles in a clean and well-maintained condition, ensuring they are fueled and ready for operation. - Complete all sales, delivery, and transport documentation accurately and return it to the office daily. - Keep driver logbooks accurate, current, and compliant with regulatory requirements. - Communicate effectively with dispatchers, customers, and team members to ensure smooth operations. - Comply with all traffic laws, company policies, and transport regulations. - Follow all Health & Safety procedures and policies at all times. Requirements To be successful in this role, you should have: - A minimum of two years of relevant prior experience or a formal qualification as a substitute. - A positive, “can-do” attitude. - Strong attention to detail. - Self-motivation and the ability to work independently. - A clean non-criminal record. - Good communication and customer service skills. Benefits We offer competitive pay rates ranging from $25 to $30 per hour, depending on experience. The position requires working 5 to 6 days a week, with a minimum of 30 hours and a maximum of 60 hours per week. If you are interested in joining our team, please send your CV or details to us at @nzlivefishmarket.co.nz. If you are not a New Zealand citizen or resident, kindly mention your visa status in your cover letter.