Posted:
24/10/2024

Closing Date:
24/11/2024

Job Type:
Permanent - Full Time

Location:
Manukau

Job Category:
Transport

We operate 24 hours a day Monday to Friday, and we are looking for a Linehaul Driver who will play a pivotal role in ensuring on time delivery to DCs and Lower North Island Depots. In this role you will be travelling between Auckland, Palmerston North and Wellington. You must have at least 3 years’ experience driving class 5, preferably linehaul and be able to confidently reverse b-trains as well as truck & trailers. If you enjoy travelling, are highly motivated and have excellent time management, we would be excited to hear from you!
Cardinal is a leading partner to many of New Zealand’s well known companies in food, beverage, grocery and personal healthcare. We offer an end-to-end logistics solution to our customers, which offers the opportunity for our team members to develop, upskill and progress within the business. Our teams strive to be “Best in Class”.
Working Hours:
Monday to Friday, 6pm - 5am
This role will involve staying in your cab whilst out of Auckland.
About the role:

• The timely pick up and delivery of goods
• Report any damages or complaints/feedback
• To ensure all regulatory and company documentation such as a POD is correct and completed
• Maintaining clean vehicle, carry out daily vehicle checks & log book

About you:

• A current, clean class 5 driver’s license
• 3+ years experience driving class 5 trucks (b-train & truck & trailer)
• Must have a valid forklift license and D endorsement
• Good NZ geographical knowledge
• Excellent understating of the Heavy Vehicle Road Code & logbook regulations
• Good command of the English language
• Basic understanding of the Sign on Glass app

What we can offer:

• Paid birthday leave
• Membership to the Cardinal Perks Program (discounts with some of NZ's major retailers)
• Life insurance
• Monthly team events

If the above sounds like you, do not hesitate and apply. We look forward to discussing this opportunity with you. Applicants for this position must have New Zealand citizenship, residency or a valid work visa. The successful applicant must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test, criminal history check and provide references.