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Posted 25 July, 2026

Class 5 Drivers- Timaru

Visy
Timaru, CAN, NZ Full Time
Reference: 065b863cbda88d85

Job Description

The Opportunity We have multiple Class 5 Drivers positions available within our Visy Logistics Intermodal Team. With Visy you are not just a driver. You are part of a team where your contributions are valued, and your career can grow. Routes Timaru Ports and Metro Timaru area with occasional regional trips. Hours Minimum 40 hours per week, full‑time permanent positions working on our AM shift (5 am start). What You’ll Do Operate a Class 5 Container Truck, Single or Double Truck & Trailer combination for timely and efficient freight pick‑up and delivery. Build strong relationships with our customers with a friendly service. Conduct thorough pre‑trip inspections to ensure your vehicle is roadworthy and compliant. Accurately complete electronic reporting systems and other required documentation. Comply with all company/site policies and state and national transport regulations, including Fatigue Management and Chain of Responsibility laws. Adhere to all load restraint guidelines to ensure freight is securely transported. What You Will Bring To The Team A valid Clean Class 5 Licence. Prior experience operating Class 5 Skeletal Trailer Truck, transporting containers is desirable. Experience with Side Curtain, Swinglift, Truck & Trailer and Container Trailers is highly desirable. Sound knowledge of the Canterbury Region, Timaru Metro area and Ports. Excellent communication, time management skills and a strong commitment to safety and teamwork. A comprehensive understanding of road, fatigue, and load restraint laws. Pride in the presentation and maintenance of trucks and equipment. What You’ll Love When You Join Us Job stability, competitive rates and a predictable weekly paycheck. Modern fleet: Drive well‑maintained, state‑of‑the‑art, safety‑first vehicles equipped with the latest technology. Supportive environment: Be part of a team that values safety, respect and collaboration. Career growth: Opportunities for further training and advancement within the company. Equal Opportunity Statement Visy is an equal opportunity employer committed to providing a working environment that embraces and values diversity and inclusion. #J-18808-Ljbffr

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