Class 2 Driver

Connecting people and communities| Driving eCommerce | Moving New Zealand

Team Global Express NZ delivers freight forwarding, end-to-end transport services, and comprehensive logistics solutions to customers operating in New Zealand scaling from Kaitaia to Invercargill.

We’re on the lookout for a motivated Class 2 Driver in our Christchurch branch to assist with our Metro deliveries using tail lifts and pallet jacks.

Shift: Monday – Friday, Aprox 6am start, 45 hours per week.

About the role - Mō te tūranga

This role will be responsible to assist with the timely safe handling of freight for the company to achieve their target delivery goals. In addition, you will assist with the timely safe handling of freight for the company to achieve their target delivery goals. To be successful in this role you will be safety obsessed, a team player and customer focused.

What you'll do

• Load and unload freight safely
• Deliver and pickup on time and in full
• Ensure freight is handled and scanned with minimum damage
• Actively participate in all safety processes and procedures
• Always operate your vehicle in a safe and legal manner

What will you bring? – Ōu Pūkenga?

• Clean Full NZ Class 2 licence – must have
• DG license & OSH Forklift certifications – must have
• Truck/Trailer driving experience
• Experience driving on New Zealand roads
• Customer-focussed attitude
• Communication and teamwork skills

Your Benefits - Ō Painga

• A place where we put our people first with priority to promote from within.
• Career progression opportunities and long-term employment. 
• Be part of a multinational business with opportunities across the Trans-Tasman
• A national commitment to attaining the highest standards in HSE through best practise.

So, why join us? - He aha te take e uru ai koe ki a mātou?

• We are a customer-centric, safety-obsessed business with a high-performing, values-based team. We move the companies that drive the world, enabling New Zealand to flourish.
• Ensuring we do our part to preserve Aotearoa’s environment, we are committed to stay on track with our carbon reduction goals for 2030. We are actively managing carbon footprint with Toitū Envirocare and are proud members of the Sustainability Council of New Zealand
• It’s never been a more exciting time to join our team as we take the next step in our journey.

How to apply - Me pēhea te tono

If this role sounds like something for you then please click "apply"… we want to hear from you!

To be considered, you must be prepared to undertake pre-employment checks including a criminal history check and Drug/Alcohol Testing. (Medical Assessment for safety critical roles)

Team Global Express is an Alcohol and Drug Free Workplace.

Applicants must be eligible to work in New Zealand effective immediately.

Please note we will only communicate with candidates via approved recruitment channels.