Despatch - Driver - CHCH

We Love Glass!

At Viridian, we are part of the whole glass process. From manufacturing the material through to installing and watching our glass come to life. Which is why our love of glass flows through everything we do.

Today, we are one of the largest glass suppliers and manufacturers in Australia and New Zealand. We have built our business around celebrating glass with passion. Why? Because we know that natural light creates healthier, happier and more connected spaces. This excites and inspires us, and we want to share it with the world.

We believe commitment to safety and excellence is fundamental. We achieve success through innovation, technology and dedication to our customers.

**The opportunity!**We currently have a Class 4 Driver opportunity. In this role you’ll be responsible for the safe, careful and efficient delivery of our products to our valued clients across Christchurch.

Christchurch based with runs to multiple customer sites each day.  Hours: 6.00am - 2.30pm, Monday - Friday.

What's in it for you?

• Wigram location + full time hours + Competitive wages - we pay for experience!
• A supportive team environment!

What you're there to do:

• Deliver complete manifested loads safely, efficiently and within required timeframes, while complying with all relevant road laws and regulations
• Safely load and unload vehicles, ensuring products are handled and secured appropriately
• Represent the company professionally through safe and responsible driving, professional presentation and positive customer interactions
• Provide friendly, respectful and professional service to customers at all times
• Support factory operations as required, assisting with general production, handling and operational tasks when needed

Skills & experience you'll bring:

• A strong and practice commitment to health and safety
• Significant commercial driving experience - preferably using multi transport platforms in a FCMG or Logistics environment along with an understanding of route optimisation
• Strong experience in load handling, loading, unloading and load planning, preferably with high end or fragile products including a strong understanding of pack/load restraint practices
• Physically able to perform a high number of glass lifts on a daily basis
• Current Class 4 Licence (2 years minimum experience). Class 5 is advantageous
• Forkhoist license - F endorsement is advantageous

How to apply: 
We want to hear from you! Please click "Apply For this Job" to apply. 

Viridian has a strong commitment to workplace, health and safety and the well-being of our people. Successful candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening before a formal offer is made.