Class 5 Flatdeck Driver – Steel – Dunedin Based

• Dunedin to Invercargill dayshift.
• Flatdeck - carting steel for Steel & Tube
• Guaranteed Hours. Company Phone. Health Insurance

Why you’ll love it here:

• Company Phone – Enjoy full personal use to stay connected.
• Guaranteed Hours – A minimum of 80 hours per fortnight – stability you can count on.
• Health insurance – offered after 12 months of continuous service.
• Career Growth – We invest in internal development – where do you see yourself in 5 years?
• Long Service Recognition – Celebrate your loyalty with us.
• Exclusive Employee Benefits – Take advantage of various employee discounts, including savings on fuel, tyres, and more.

What the role looks like:

We’re looking for an experienced Class 5 Driver to join our highly skilled and dynamic South Island General Transport team, operating a top-notch fleet, based in Dunedin. As this particular role will be predominantly responsible for carting steel for Steel & Tube between Dunedin and Invercargill, prior general freight and experience handling steel would be an advantage, however training could also be given for those willing to develop their driving career further.

Your attention to safety, maintenance, and vehicle operation will reflect the high standards our loyal customers and suppliers expect.

Work Pattern:

Full-time, permanent role with a regular roster:

• Dayshift
• Predominantly Monday – Friday (+ occasional weekend work as and when required due to business / customer / seasonal demands)
• Average shift: 10–12 hours (guaranteed minimum of 80hrs per fortnight regardless of actual hours worked)

What you bring to the table:

• Class 5 Licence (or equivalent) with at least 2 years of experience
• F, DG endorsement (preferred, but not essential)
• A reliable and committed approach
• Confidence navigating narrow rural roads and gravel terrain when required
• High personal standards and a non-negotiable commitment to health and safety
• Comfortable learning/using transport related technology
• A passion for teamwork and customer service

About the company:

Since our humble beginning back in the 1960’s, Hilton Haulage has been keeping the wheels turning from Invercargill to Auckland. Today, our 500+ strong team operate a range of units working hard to exceed our customers’ expectations and providing a total transport solution.

Our culture:

At Hilton Haulage, our values are the heart of everything we do:

• People: Honesty, respect, and teamwork are key to our success.
• Safety: We prioritise everyone’s wellbeing, every single day.
• Customer: Delivering value and listening to our customers is why we’re here.
• Future: Looking down the road ahead.

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're ready to build a career with one of New Zealand's leading transport operators, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now and help drive the future of Hilton Haulage's South Island General Transport team.

This advert will close on Sunday 20th September, however, applications will be reviewed as received and may close once the successful candidate has been appointed.

If you have any questions, please contact us at – [email protected]

Applicants must possess eligibility to permanently work in NZ. For shortlisted applicants, any subsequent offer of employment will be subject to passing a pre-employment driving assessment and the satisfactory completion of a range of background checks including a pre-employment medical assessment and drug & alcohol test, reference checks, ACC history, and a Ministry of Justice/criminal convictions check