Class 4 Flat Deck Driver

Class 4 Flat Deck Driver


Company
The HR Hub NZ
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Internship
Posted
33 days ago
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Job Description
CLASS 4 FLAT DECK TRUCK DRIVER – IMMEDIATE START – Auckland MetroWant steady hours, good pay, and home in the evenings? This is the job for you.WHAT’S IN IT FOR YOU?$31 per hourGuaranteed minimum 40 hours per weekMonday to Friday, weekends are yoursEarly 6:00–6:30am starts, evenings free!Stable, long-term role with a reputable Auckland companyAbout Us – Campbell’s CartageCampbell’s Cartage is a locally owned Auckland cartage company with over 30 years in the industry. We run a modern, well-maintained fleet and value drivers who take pride in their work and look after their gear. As we continue to grow, we’re looking for a reliable Class 4 flat deck driver to join the team.THE ROLEYou’ll be driving a Class 4 flat deck truck around Auckland metro, picking up and dropping off loads at manufacturing companies. You’ll be responsible for:Driving a Class 4 flat deck truck safely across Auckland metroLoading and unloading forklift loads at manufacturing sitesStrapping and securing loads to meet safety requirementsCompleting vehicle checksKeeping your logbook accurate and up to dateKeeping the truck clean and reporting any issues straight awayFollowing all traffic laws and work time rulesBeing on time and representing the company well with customersWhat You’ll BringCurrent Class 4 licenceForklift licence or proven forklift experienceExperience driving flat deck trucks and securing loadsConfident navigating Auckland’s metro delivery areasStrong commitment to health and safetyReliable, punctual, and professional attitudeNZ work rightsWHY JOIN US?Guaranteed hours, consistent, ongoing work every weekCompetitive pay with overtime opportunitiesSupportive, down-to-earth teamWell-maintained fleetStrong focus on safetyGood trucks. Good hours. Good pay. Not much missing here… except you. Apply now or contact Michelle Jackson 022 010 7953 [email protected] to find out more, or for a confidential chat!Applicants must have NZ work rights.

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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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