Mining Truck Driver, Hokitika
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Stellar Recruitment
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Mining Truck Driver

  • Posted Today
  • On Site
  • Full Time

$30  -  $40 /hr

Hokitika

Job Description

Break into NZ Mining as a Truck Driver. Earn $30-$40/hr + 8% holiday pay, relocation support, training and long-term career growth.

  • $30 - $40/hr + 8% Holiday Pay + Away Allowance
  • Entry into NZ Mining + Training & Career Development
  • Join a Growing Operation with Long-Term Opportunities

Looking to break into New Zealand's mining industry? This is a rare opportunity to join a rapidly growing mining operation that is committed to developing local talent. Whether you're an experienced truck driver or come from a civil, quarrying, forestry or earthmoving background, you'll be supported with training, development and genuine long-term career opportunities.


  • Benefits $30 - $40/hr + 8% holiday pay
  • Away allowance available for relocating candidates
  • Entry into the NZ mining industry
  • Ongoing training and development
  • Modern fleet and expanding operation
  • Long-term career stability and progression opportunities
  • Duties Operate articulated and rigid haul trucks
  • Safely transport material throughout the mining operation
  • Conduct pre-start inspections and daily equipment checks
  • Follow site safety procedures and production requirements
  • Work closely with operators and production crews
  • Skills & Experience Experience operating heavy vehicles, trucks, or mobile plant
  • Class 4 or 5 licence preferred
  • Commitment to working safely in a production environment
  • Reliable, hardworking and team-focused attitude
  • Willingness to learn and build a career in mining

Culture

This is a close-knit team where attitude and commitment are valued as highly as experience. The business is focused on developing people for the long term, providing training, support and pathways into skilled mining careers.


About the Company

This established South Island mining operation is entering an exciting phase of growth, backed by significant investment in equipment, infrastructure and people. With a long mine life and ambitious expansion plans, they're building a workforce for the future and creating opportunities for those wanting to establish a career in the mining sector.


About Stellar Recruitment

Stellar Recruitment currently operate in Australia and New Zealand. Our team of specialist recruiters are passionate about the industries we support, connecting great people with exceptional opportunities across civil, infrastructure, mining and construction.


Apply by clicking 'Apply' or email Reuben Harvey at reuben.h@stellarrecruitment.co.nz if you have any questions.

Desired Hard Skills

  • Class 4 Licence
  • Class 5 Licence
  • Equipment Checks
  • Heavy Vehicle Operation
  • Mobile Plant Operation
  • Pre-Start Inspections

Desired Soft Skills

  • Team-focused
  • Hardworking
  • Reliable
  • Willingness To Learn

Additional Compensation

  • Overtime Pay

Benefits & Perks

  • 📈 Professional Development
  • 🚚 Relocation Support

Job Schedule

  • Day Shift

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