HIAB Driver

September 24, 2024

Carters

Mangawhai

FULL TIME & OTHER

At CARTERS, we've been helping build New Zealand - and Kiwi trade careers - for over 150 years. We make it a priority to ensure you're looked after in a professional, inclusive, and supportive working environment where your contributions are valued and celebrated.
About the role
This is a fixed term role from approximately October 23rd - December 13th, 2024. We are offering a minimum 40 hours - 6:30am - 4pm and competitive hourly rate.
As a HIAB driver/Yardperson based at our CARTERS Mangawhai branch, no day is ever the same. This fast-paced and physical role will see you delivering building materials to a variety of residential and commercial construction sites in the region.
Your focus will be on providing an exceptional service and delivery to our valued customers in a timely, professional and safe manner. Your adaptability and versatility will be key as you will also be required to provide support when needed in the timber yard including operating a forklift to load and unload customer orders. Your responsibilities will include:

Quickly and efficiently pick, assemble, and load orders.
Navigate various building and construction sites with various ground conditions.
Safely offloading product deliveries at job sites, adhering to health and safety protocols.
Handle sales paperwork and documentation.
Deliver exceptional customer service to all customers, whether on-site or off-site, ensuring their needs are met to the highest standards.

About you
The ideal candidate will have the following skills and experience.

Minimum Class 4 Licence, F endorsement and a forklift licence.
Current HIAB Certification with solid HIAB driving experience is desirable but not essential
A team player with the right attitude.
A real people person with a natural talent for building trust and rapport with our customers.
Proven awareness of health and safety legislation in this industry.
Physically fit for the occasional heavy lifting and manual handling.

What we offer:
CARTERS' fleet of trucks are well maintained and your health and safety is our priority, as is your work-life balance. We are offering:

Fixed Term, guaranteed minimum 40 hours, with no work required on Sundays.
Highly competitive hourly rate
Supportive and professional team culture

Apply to work with CARTERS today!
Please note that this role is only available to candidates with valid working rights in New Zealand (citizen, permanent resident or hold a valid work visa)

We regret to inform you that this job opportunity is no longer available