Class 2, 4 & 5 Truck Drivers, Auckland

Stellar Recruitment
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Class 2, 4 & 5 Truck Drivers

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Full Time

$26  -  $33 /hr


Auckland


Job Description

Class 2, 4 & 5 drivers wanted across Auckland. Temp role with pathway to permanent. Great opportunity to grow your driving career.

  • $26-$33 p/h based on exp + Day shift Mon to Fri, approx. 50-55 Hours a week.
  • Get support to advance through further licences and tickets.
  • Work with a friendly team using well-maintained, modern trucks and equipment.


Due to continued growth, we are seeking experienced Class 2, 4 and 5 drivers to join a well-established Auckland transport operation.


This role involves transporting palletised freight safely and efficiently across Auckland and surrounding regions using modern curtain-side trucks. You will be completing scheduled deliveries, maintaining high service standards, and working closely with dispatch and operations teams to ensure freight is delivered on time.


Unlike many driving roles, this position offers consistent hours, modern equipment, and a genuine pathway into long-term employment. Drivers are provided the opportunity to build a strong understanding of the operation and progress into dedicated driving responsibilities and greater opportunities within the business.


This is an excellent opportunity for drivers with previous freight and logistics experience who are looking for stable work, reliable hours, and a company that invests in its people.


Shifts generally start between 5:00am and 6:00am and finish between 4:00pm and 7:00pm, with 50-55 hours available each week.



  • Benefits Monday to Friday work only - enjoy your weekends
  • Consistent 50-55 hour weeks
  • Ongoing full-time work with long-term and permanent opportunities available
  • Well-maintained fleet and modern equipment
  • Supportive management team and positive work culture
  • Opportunity to progress through additional licence classes and endorsements
  • Immediate starts available
  • Metro Auckland deliveries plus occasional Waikato and Bay of Plenty runs
  • Work for a growing and established transport operation

Pay rates:

  • Class 2: $26.00 per hour
  • Class 4: $27.00 - $28.00 per hour
  • Class 5: $30.00 - $33.00 per hour


  • Duties Safely operate Class 2, 4 or 5 curtain-side trucks
  • Deliver palletised freight throughout Auckland and surrounding regions
  • Complete pickups and deliveries within scheduled timeframes
  • Load, secure and transport freight safely
  • Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance issues
  • Maintain accurate delivery documentation
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, operations teams and customers
  • Follow all transport compliance, health and safety, and company procedures
  • Assist with operational and yard duties when required


Skills & Experience To be successful in this role you will have:

  • Current New Zealand Class 2, 4 or 5 Licence
  • Previous experience transporting freight within the logistics and transport industry
  • Experience operating curtain-side trucks
  • Experience handling palletised freight
  • Strong understanding of load restraint and freight handling practices
  • Knowledge of transport compliance and safety requirements
  • Good written and verbal communication skills
  • Reliable attendance and a proven work ethic
  • Commitment to safe driving and professional customer service


Highly advantageous:

  • OSH Forklift Licence
  • F Endorsement
  • Dangerous Goods (DG) Endorsement
  • Road Ranger experience


About Stellar Recruitment Stellar Recruitment operates throughout New Zealand and Australia, connecting skilled people with leading employers across transport, logistics, warehousing and industrial sectors.

Our specialist recruitment team understands the transport industry and works closely with candidates and clients to create long-term employment outcomes. We pride ourselves on matching quality drivers with reputable employers and supporting candidates throughout their career journey.



Temporary Work Temporary work can be an excellent way to secure consistent employment while gaining exposure to reputable transport and logistics businesses. Many assignments lead to long-term opportunities and permanent positions for reliable and high-performing drivers.

If you are an experienced freight driver looking for consistent hours, quality equipment, and genuine long-term career opportunities, we'd like to hear from you.


Apply now or call Will Benes at 021 498 283 for a confidential discussion.


Desired Hard Skills

  • Class 2 Licence
  • Class 4 Licence
  • Class 5 Licence
  • Curtain-Side Truck Operation
  • Dangerous Goods (DG) Endorsement
  • F Endorsement
  • Load Restraint
  • OSH Forklift Licence
  • Palletised Freight Handling
  • Road Ranger Experience
  • Transport Compliance

Desired Soft Skills

  • Communication Skills
  • Professional Customer Service
  • Reliable Attendance
  • Work Ethic

Additional Compensation

  • Overtime Pay

Benefits & Perks

  • ❤ Care and Appreciation
  • 📈 Professional Development

Job Schedule

  • Overtime
  • Day Shift
  • Monday to Friday

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