Class 5 Driver - Masterton, Masterton
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Tradestaff

Class 5 Driver - Masterton

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  • Full Time, Temp

$35 /hr

Masterton

Job Description

We're on the hunt for an experienced Class 5 Driver to get stuck into busy civil construction projects across Masterton.

If you're confident operating truck and trailer combinations, know your way around earthworks and infrastructure sites, and aren't afraid to jump out of the cab and get your hands dirty, we've got an opportunity for you!

We're after a physically fit, agile driver who's just as comfortable lending a hand on site as they are behind the wheel.


Location: Masterton, Wairarapa

Start date: Immediate

Pay rate: $35.00 per hour, paid weekly


  • What's in it for you?$35 an hour, paid weekly – solid coin for your skills and hard graft!
  • Truck and trailer work – put your Class 5 skills to good use on civil jobs!
  • Big civil projects – get stuck into earthworks, drainage and infrastructure!
  • More than just driving – keep active with hands-on civil site work!
  • Good crews, good banter – work alongside experienced civil operators!
  • Keep the work rolling – potential for ongoing gigs with top local crews!
  • Safety comes first – work with crews who look after their mates on site!
  • What you'll be doingOperating Class 5 truck and trailer combinations on civil projects
  • Carting bulk aggregates, gravel, spoil and construction materials
  • Safely coupling, uncoupling, manoeuvring and reversing truck and trailer units
  • Operating tipper truck and trailer combinations where required
  • Completing vehicle checks and safely loading, securing and tipping materials
  • Supporting earthworks and drainage crews with site preparation and groundwork
  • Jumping out of the cab to assist with digging, shovelling and general civil labouring
  • What we're looking forFull, clean Class 5 NZ driver's licence with proven truck and trailer experience
  • Confident reversing, manoeuvring and operating heavy combinations safely
  • Experience operating tipper trucks and trailers on civil sites preferred
  • Previous civil construction, earthworks or infrastructure experience beneficial
  • Physically fit, agile and happy to get stuck into hands-on labouring
  • Reliable transport and ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
  • Strong work ethic, excellent safety awareness and a team-first attitude

If you're a skilled Class 5 Driver who can handle a truck and trailer but isn't too precious to pick up a shovel, we want to hear from you! Bring your driving experience, a solid attitude and a willingness to get stuck into civil projects with a hardworking crew.


Apply online today or give the team a call on 04 472 7898 to find out more!


Why Tradestaff?

We’re a trusted recruitment partner with over 3 decades of experience in matching skilled tradies with great opportunities.

We’re also proud members of the Recruitment & Consulting Services Association (RCSA) of Australia and New Zealand, which means we’re committed to high standards and ethical practices.

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