Class 5 Driver

​StraitNZ is a unique, nationwide end-to-end network of trusted transport infrastructure. We connect New Zealand across both road and sea - with experience, versatility, and impressive capacity. Our fleet of two ships and over 200 trucks is supported by a nationwide network of six depots and a 450+ strong team to deliver hundreds of thousands of tonnes of freight (and passengers) weekly.

We are currently looking for a Class 5 Curtain-side Driver. This position will be predominantly a Monday to Friday role and you will be home each night.

What you will be doing:

In this position you will be doing swap deliveries between Nelson - Picton.

Attributes required for the position:

• A clean full class 5 licence
• Excellent geographical knowledge of the Nelson/Marlborough region
• Be physically fit and healthy
• Show commitment to good health and safety practices
• Have good interpersonal skills and be able to communicate well with others

What we offer you:

• Competitive wage rate
• A supportive transport and dispatch team
• Southern Cross Health Insurance
• Staff Travel (Interisland) conditions apply
• The opportunity to enjoy a satisfying work/life balance in a beautiful region of NZ

This is a fantastic opportunity to work in the dynamic transport industry with a leading road freight provider. If you are looking for a change of direction, and to be part of a great team, then this could be the perfect opportunity for you. Apply now!

Please note, if successful you are required to undergo a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, medical check and Ministry of Justice check as a pre-requisite to confirmation of employment with StraitNZ.

Applicants for this position must currently reside in New Zealand and have NZ residency or a visa which allows them to legally work in New Zealand.