Posted 25 August, 2026
Class 5 Driver
OneStaff
Whanganui, MWT, NZ
Full Time
Reference: 690aebfb08bf1e78
Job Description
Jora New Zealand will close on 9th September 2026. Thank you for being with us, we are cheering you on as you continue your career journey. Looking for reliable Class 5 night-shift drivers to join a leading New Zealand-owned transport and distribution company. With a range of driving opportunities available across the lower North Island, this is a great opportunity for experienced drivers looking for consistent work, competitive pay, and the flexibility to suit their lifestyle. About the Role You will be responsible for delivering grocery and chilled products to supermarkets and depots throughout the lower North Island. This role will involve: Safely operating a Class 5 automatic semi-truck. Completing scheduled delivery runs and planning efficient routes. Managing delivery paperwork and ensuring accurate documentation. Reversing trucks into loading and unloading bays. Using an electric pallet jack to move palletised product where required. Completing some manual handling, including unloading milk crates depending on the run. Night shift role and approx. 12 hours Days & Hours A variety of shifts available across Monday to Sunday. Saturday availability required. Approximately 2-4 shifts per week for casual positions, depending on your availability. Permanent opportunities may also be available. Overtime opportunities available. What We Offer Steady, ongoing work with potential for additional shifts if desired. Opportunities with one of New Zealand's largest grocery distributors. What You'll Need Full New Zealand Class 5 Licence. Proven NZ Class 5 driving experience. Confidence operating an automatic semi-truck. Strong commitment to health and safety. Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test and Ministry of Justice check. Our client is a 100% Kiwi-owned and operated business that has grown from humble beginnings into New Zealand's largest grocery distributor and one of the country's largest organisations. If you're an experienced Class 5 driver looking for reliable work with a respected employer, we'd love to hear from you. Applicants must reside in New Zealand with the appropriate work visa. #J-18808-Ljbffr