General Freight Curtainsider (Nightshift) - SIGT

About the Company Since our inception in the 1960s, Hilton Haulage has been dedicated to keeping the wheels of transport moving from Invercargill to Auckland. Today, we are proud to have a team of over 500 professionals who operate a diverse fleet, all committed to exceeding customer expectations and providing comprehensive transport solutions. About the Role We are seeking an experienced Class 5 Driver to join our skilled and dynamic team, operating a high-quality fleet. This position involves General Freight Curtainsider duties based in Timaru, with a schedule of five nights per week and rostered weekends every second weekend. The hours may vary based on business requirements, and we expect our candidates to maintain a clean and tidy in-cab presentation. Flexibility is essential to adapt to business and seasonal needs. Your commitment to safety, vehicle maintenance, and operational standards will be crucial, as these reflect the high expectations of our loyal customers and suppliers. Work Pattern This is a full-time, permanent role with a regular nightshift roster from Monday to Friday, including scheduled weekends. Average shifts range from 8 to 12 hours. What You Bring to the Table - A Class 5 Licence (or equivalent) with a minimum of two years of driving experience - F endorsement, DG endorsement, and OSH Certificate (preferred, but not essential) - Good geographical knowledge of the Timaru region - Experience with High Productivity Motor Vehicles (HPMV) - Reliability and flexibility in night shift work - An ability to learn new technology, showcasing your adaptability - A passion for teamwork and customer service, with a willingness to share your positive experiences Benefits At Hilton Haulage, we offer a variety of benefits to our team members: - Nightshift allowance of $35 per shift after 3 PM (subject to eligibility) and an incidental allowance of $21.95 for overnight stays - Full personal use of a company phone to stay connected - Guaranteed minimum of 80 hours per fortnight for stability - Health insurance available after 12 months of continuous service - Opportunities for career growth with a focus on internal development - Long Service Recognition to celebrate your loyalty - Exclusive employee benefits, including discounts on fuel, tires, and more Our Culture At Hilton Haulage, our core values are central to our operations. We emphasize: - People: We believe honesty, respect, and teamwork are essential for success. - Safety: We prioritize the wellbeing of everyone, every day. - Customer: Delivering value and listening to our customers is our primary goal. - Future: We maintain a forward-looking perspective. Ready to Drive Your Future? If you are looking for an opportunity to join a company that prioritizes its people, safety, and future growth, we encourage you to apply now and secure your place on our team.