BITUMEN TANKER OPERATOR

About the Company At Tranzliquid, we are a family-owned and operated business dedicated to providing excellent service in the transport industry. Our owners, Greg, Jackie, and Gareth, are actively involved in all aspects of the company, ensuring that our culture, core values, and high standards remain central to our operations. As our customer base continues to grow, we are looking for experienced, reliable, and professional operators to join our team. About the Role We are currently seeking Class 5 Operators to join our team based in Mount Maunganui. This is a permanent, full-time position with job security, and we aim for a start date between mid-August and early September for the successful applicant. In this role, you will be responsible for: - Loading, unloading, and operating various Emulsion and Bitumen trailers - Transporting containers - Ensuring compliance with logbook and New Zealand driving requirements To be considered for this position, you must hold a current Class 5 Heavy Vehicle license and have a minimum of two years of Class 5 driving experience. While experience with 18-speed Road Ranger is preferred, it is not essential, as training will be provided. Additionally, bulk bitumen tanker experience is advantageous, but we are willing to train the right candidate. Please note that this role may require working weekends on a shared roster during the peak of the bitumen season, and occasional overnight stays may be necessary. Requirements To be successful in this position, you should possess the following qualities: - A passion for the transport industry and driving trucks - Flexibility and reliability - An appreciation for the importance of safe work standards - A positive, can-do attitude Benefits We offer a competitive starting hourly rate based on your experience, ranging from $35 to $40 per hour. We guarantee a minimum of 40 hours per week, though you may be required to work between 40 to 70 hours before a 24-hour rest period. Additionally, our employment package includes several great benefits, such as: - A medical program tailored for the transport industry - Access to financial planning advice and information - Company medicals and a fit-for-duty program - Access to free and confidential counseling and support services - Recognition for service milestones with additional leave and privileges If you are looking for a change in your driving career and believe you would be a good fit for our team, we would love to hear from you. Please apply now and quote Reference Number 12675.