About the Role

We are seeking an experienced and reliable Class 5 Truck Driver to join our Blenheim team. This permanent role supports civil and road maintenance programmes across Marlborough, delivering materials, plant safely and on time. If you are safety-focused, punctual, and keen to work with a supportive local team, we want to hear from you.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate Class 5 heavy vehicles (including tip trucks, flatdeck and dog trailers) safely and in accordance with company procedures and NZ transport regulations.

• Deliver bulk materials, plant and equipment to project sites, ensuring loads are secured, documented and transported without delay or damage.

• Undertake pre-start, daily vehicle inspections and basic maintenance checks, reporting defects promptly and ensuring vehicle cleanliness and roadworthiness.

• Work closely with site teams and supervisors to meet programme requirements, follow traffic management plans and support onsite activities as required.

• Complete accurate trip sheets, fuel and maintenance records and any other required site documentation in a timely manner.

• Adhere to health, safety and environmental standards, participate in toolbox talks and contribute to a positive safety culture.

Skills & Experience

• Minimum current Class 5 driver licence with a clean, verifiable driving history.

• Proven experience operating heavy vehicles in civil construction, quarry, roading or similar environments.

• Knowledge of load restraint, vehicle checks and safe loading/unloading practices.

• Good communication skills and the ability to work cooperatively with diverse teams and contractors.

• Flexible and reliable approach to rostered hours, including occasional early starts or extended shifts when projects demand.

What We Offer

• Permanent, full-time employment: Stable work with a consistent programme of regional projects.

• Competitive pay: Remuneration commensurate with experience and role.

• Supportive workplace: Inclusive team environment prioritising safety, wellbeing and professional development.

• Training & development: Opportunities to upskill, gain endorsements and progress within the business.

How to Apply

Please submit your CV outlining relevant skills & licences, driving experience. For a confidential discussion, contact Sara Swailes on 027 439 8724, or click ‘Apply Now’ to submit your application.

Eligibility & Pre-employment Checks

• Applicants must have the legal right to live and work in New Zealand.

• The successful candidate will be required to complete a pre-employment medical assessment, including drug and alcohol screening, and relevant reference checks.

Apply today and join our Blenheim team delivering quality outcomes for local communities.