Class 5 Truck Driver

Tarbotton Land & Civil

It all started back in 1990 with Stuart Tarbotton and one digger. In the years since, Tarbotton Land & Civil has grown to include the whole family, plus 40 or so dedicated staff. But one thing hasn’t changed - our commitment to putting in the hard yards for our clients, whatever the job may be. We'll never compromise on our high level of service, quality and accuracy, and we always deliver on our promises.

About the Job

We have a new position available for a class 5 truck driver to join our team; you will operate our modern fleet of tip truck and trailer units working on various civil construction and land development projects throughout Mid Canterbury.

As a truck driver, you will play a key role in our 'Done Right' approach to projects - big or small. Bulk cartage projects will include transporting and loading aggregates and other excavated materials, including materials from our quarry.

Whether it's 10 tonnes or 1000 tonnes, understanding our clients' needs, you and the team will help deliver the right outcome the first time.

Skills You Will Need

• Class 5 NZ drivers licence
• Experience operating tip trucks and tip trailers
• Experience operating loaders & excavators (preferred but not essential)
• Experience spreading gravel and lime (preferred but not essential)
• Self-motivation and be able to work unsupervised
• Be a team player and have good communication skills
• A good attitude towards Health and Safety

What's In It For You?

As a team player of Tarbotton Land & Civil you can expect a good remuneration package, Southern Cross Health Insurance, local work, a positive and safe working environment, ongoing training and development, along with access to modern fleet and facilities. Above all else, you will experience firsthand working with a team who love what they do and come together to deliver successful outcomes.

Applicants for this position should have New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa.

Tarbotton Land & Civil is committed to a drug-free workplace. A negative drug test result will be a condition of any offer of employment.

Are you interested in working for Tarbotton Land & Civil? Please apply online by completing the form below and uploading your CV.