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Posted 16 July, 2026

Class 2 and 4 Drivers wanted- Thames/Hauraki

AWF New Zealand
Thames, WKO, NZ Full Time
Reference: ab76c983315a3aae

Job Description

We're looking for reliable and confident Class 2 & Class 4 drivers to join a busy waste and recycling team in the Thames/Hauraki area. If you enjoy hands-on work and want steady hours with early starts and finish times that vary depending on workload, this is a great opportunity to secure ongoing work with a supportive crew. Roles Available Class 2 Drivers Class 4 Drivers What You'll Be Doing Operating refuse and recycling trucks on scheduled routes Collecting residential and commercial waste Working alongside a team to complete daily runs efficiently Completing vehicle pre‑start checks and maintaining cleanliness Assisting with physical collection tasks as required Monday to Saturday work with 6:00 am starts What You Need Full Class 2 or Class 4 NZ driver licence Confidence driving in tight streets and urban environments Good level of fitness – this is a hands‑on role Strong health & safety awareness Reliable with a strong work ethic and punctuality Previous refuse or waste industry experience is a bonus What's in It for You $30 an hour (depending on experience) Consistent, ongoing work Early starts with finish times that vary depending on workload Weekly pay + KiwiSaver + holiday pay PPE provided Opportunity for long‑term or permanent roles Apply now to secure your spot with a busy and reliable team in Thames. Compliance Notes Applicants must have the current right to work in New Zealand. As per our standard procedures, all candidates must pass a pre-employment Drug & Alcohol screening test. Ministry of Justice criminal background checks are part of our standard process, please speak to our team if you need to discuss your application process further. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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