VIPeople
9 months ago
Multiple Driving Roles
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Company information
- Company
- VIPeople
- Location
- New Zealand, South Island, Canterbury, Christchurch New Zealand
- Posted
- 9 months ago
Job description
Class 4 & 5 Drivers - Multiple Roles Available
VIPeople Recruitment is partnering with a well-established national transport operation to fill several key driving positions within their Christchurch team. These are full-time opportunities offering stability, variety, and the chance to work with modern equipment in a supportive environment.
We are currently recruiting for:
What You'll Do
Depending on the role, your daily tasks may include:
Applicants must:
If you're an experienced driver looking for a long-term opportunity, apply now with your CV and cover letter that outlines proven experience.
Please note that applicants for these roles will only be contacted in the new year as both companies will have a shut down.
VIPeople Recruitment is partnering with a well-established national transport operation to fill several key driving positions within their Christchurch team. These are full-time opportunities offering stability, variety, and the chance to work with modern equipment in a supportive environment.
We are currently recruiting for:
- Class 4 or 5 Hiab Driver (Day shift)
- Class 5 Swinglift Operator (Nightshift)
- Experienced Class 5 Drivers - General Transport / Container Work
(Precast, steel, skele, and swinglift)
What You'll Do
Depending on the role, your daily tasks may include:
- Operating Hiab, swinglift, or various Class 5 configurations
- Completing lifts, load/unload tasks, and container movements
- Ensuring safe crane setup and maintaining exclusion zones
- Following customer site protocols and delivering excellent service
- Keeping vehicles clean, presentable, and well-maintained
- Using job management technology and adapting to new systems
- Working either day shift or nightshift depending on your preference
- Current Class 4 or 5 NZ licence (Class 5 required for swinglift & general driving roles)
- Proven experience in:
- Hiab work (for Hiab position)
- Swinglift operations (for nightshift role)
- Multi-configuration Class 5 driving (for general transport roles)
- Strong attitude towards health & safety
- High energy, reliability, and solid communication skills
- Physically capable of climbing, lifting, and handling manual tasks
- Ability to maintain tidy work areas and represent the brand professionally
- Minimum 40 hours per week - full-time, ongoing work
- Shifts available: Days and nights depending on role
- Weekly pay
- Nightshift Allowance
- Supportive team culture and leadership
- Ongoing training, development, and career progression
- Quarterly incentives & social events (role dependent)
- Competitive hourly rates based on experience (typically $30-$35 per hour)
Applicants must:
- Pass a criminal conviction check
- Complete a pre-employment medical, including drug & alcohol testing
- Hold valid work eligibility for NZ (the employer is NZ Immigration Accredited)
If you're an experienced driver looking for a long-term opportunity, apply now with your CV and cover letter that outlines proven experience.
Please note that applicants for these roles will only be contacted in the new year as both companies will have a shut down.
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