LPG Class 2 Driver

LPG Class 2 Driver


Company
Persol
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
9 days ago
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Job Description
Join a Leading LPG Supplier in the Trans-Tasman Region - Class 2 Driver Role Available in Wiri!Our client is the largest marketer of LPG in the Trans-Tasman region, supplying LPG to homes, businesses, and BBQ customers across New Zealand. With multiple locations nationwide, they are committed to providing rapid and reliable LPG delivery services, using automatic tankers and exchange delivery systems. Their dedication to customers, employees, and community safety is at the core of their operations.We are currently seeking an experienced Class 2 Driver to join their tight-knit team in Wiri.What's In It For YouTraining and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growthOngoing work with a reputable companyA positive, safety-focused work environment, ensuring you get home safely every dayPotential of 40 hours per week (Full-time hours)Competitive pay ratesEAP support services are available for you and your familyAbout The RoleDelivering gas bottles to customer sitesInteracting with customersConducting stock takes and compliance checksLoad and unload gas bottles, always ensuring compliance with safety protocols.You Will NeedA clean Class 2 driver's licenseAt least 2 years' experience driving a Class 2 or higher vehicle in New ZealandClean MOJ ReportPhysical fitness (the role is physically demanding)A strong work ethic, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a teamA willingness to learn and follow instructionsA forklift license and Dangerous Goods endorsement (these are advantageous, but the company will assist you in obtaining them if you don't already have them)A health and safety focus due to exposure to hazardous chemicalsReliable transport to and from workIf you are looking to join a well-respected company with a great team culture, please apply today!

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Q What is the minimum wage for truck drivers in New Zealand from 1 April 2026?
Employment New Zealand sets the adult minimum wage at NZ$24.00 per hour from 1 April 2026 for all driver roles including truck and bus positions. Overtime rates apply after 40 hours per week at 1.5 times the hourly rate. This rate covers all employees aged 18 and over with no separate driver category.
Q What work visa is required for overseas drivers to work in New Zealand in 2026?
Immigration New Zealand requires a Straight to Residence visa or Accredited Employer Work Visa for drivers with a job offer from an accredited employer. Applicants must hold a valid New Zealand driver licence class matching the vehicle and pass a medical and character check. Processing takes 8-12 weeks with fees of NZ$1,260 for the work visa.
Q What licence and experience do I need to qualify as a heavy vehicle driver in New Zealand?
Waka Kotahi NZ Transport Agency requires a Class 4 or 5 driver licence plus a current dangerous goods or passenger endorsement where applicable. Applicants need at least 6 months of full-time driving experience in the preceding 5 years and must complete the theory and practical tests. No formal education qualification is mandated beyond the licence.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a driver job in New Zealand?
Applications require a current New Zealand driver licence, full work history for the last 5 years, and proof of right to work such as a passport or visa. Employers also request a clean criminal record check from the Ministry of Justice and a medical certificate from an approved practitioner. All documents must be submitted via the employer’s online portal.
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