Class 5 Night Shift Driver | Christchurch, Christchurch
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Extrastaff

Class 5 Night Shift Driver | Christchurch

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  • Full Time, Fixed Term Contract

Christchurch

Job Description

Must have the legal right to work in New Zealand to apply


About the Role


ExtraStaff are seeking experienced Class 5 Truck & Trailer Drivers for an immediate start, ongoing role with a leading Christchurch-based employer.


This is a nightshift position operating between quarries and customer sites, transporting aggregate and quarry materials across Canterbury. We're looking for confident, safety-focused drivers with strong truck and trailer experience who are comfortable operating in busy quarry and construction environments.


What We're Looking For


  • Full Class 5 License
  • Proven Truck & Trailer experience
  • Experience operating Road Ranger gearboxes
  • Ability to jackknife trailers confidently
  • Strong reversing skills, including maneuvering into tight spaces
  • Experience carting aggregate, quarry materials, or bulk products preferred
  • Reliable transport and strong work ethic
  • Ability to work independently and follow site procedures
  • Commitment to workplace health and safety


Requirements


  • Must be able to pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
  • Physically fit and capable of working long shifts
  • Must have the legal right to work in New Zealand
  • Previous heavy transport experience essential
  • Ability to work ongoing nightshift hours


What's On Offer


  • Nightshift hours: 4:30pm to 2:30am
  • Competitive rates up to $35 per hour depending on experience
  • Weekly pay plus 8% holiday pay
  • PPE provided where required
  • Ongoing work opportunities
  • Support from the ExtraStaff team throughout your assignment


Why Join ExtraStaff?


ExtraStaff partners with leading civil, infrastructure, transport, and industrial employers throughout New Zealand, connecting skilled drivers with quality projects and long-term opportunities.


What's Next?


Apply now through Trade Me or online at http://www.extrastaff.co.nz

Desired Hard Skills

  • Class 5 License
  • Reversing Skills
  • Road Ranger Gearboxes
  • Truck & Trailer Experience

Desired Soft Skills

  • Ability to Work Independently
  • Commitment to Health and Safety
  • Safety Focused
  • Work Ethic

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