Experienced Class 5 Truck Driver - Fast Hire

Paul Smith Earthmoving is a premier earthmoving company that prides itself on a strong reputation to deliver quality civil projects across the South Island.

We are currently looking for an experience Class 5 Driver to join our Central Otago team and help break new ground for big and small earthworks projects around the region.

About the role

In this role you will be driving a variety of trucks and trailers to transport and deliver equipment and materials to various sites.

Duties

• Completing the required documentation associated with the collection and delivery of materials.
• Operating the vehicle in a safe manner and complying with safety policies and relevant legislation.
• Conducting daily safety and maintenance checks on the vehicle
• Cleaning trucks as required to keep them in a clean and presentable condition
• Delivering materials to various sites
• Communicating with team members
• Undertaking and assisting with labouring duties as required

Skills and experience

Proven experience driving a Class 5 truck
Good communication skills
Ability to work Monday to Friday and the occasional emergency work shifts when required
Strong commitment to safety, health and environmental responsibilities

Benefits

Competitive hourly rate on offer
Employment stability – Full time permanent opportunity
Full training provided on equipment, systems, and procedures
A supportive leadership team backed by an inclusive culture company wide

About us
Paul Smith Earthmoving specialises in earthmoving, excavation, demolition, drainage, construction, contaminated site remediation, track and road maintenance, landscaping, rock supply, landfill management, trucking, and transport works.

With continued workload growth we employ more than 190 permanent staff based throughout our Timaru, Ashburton, Christchurch, Greymouth, Twizel and Central Otago offices. While based permanently in these locations, we also complete projects throughout the South Island.

If you're a motivated, hard working Class 5 Truck Driver who is looking for a new opportunity, we’re keen to hear from you.

Applicants must either be a NZ citizen, resident or hold a NZ valid work visa.