Class 5 Container Truck Driver

Neptune Pacific Direct Line (NPDL) is experiencing a period of significant transformation. Formed in 2020, Neptune Pacific Line acquired Pacific Direct Line, bringing together two of the South Pacific’s top shipping and logistics companies to support the full supply chain of our customers in the region. NPDL is part of The Wonderful Company headquartered in Los Angeles, CA. Its other companies include FIJI Water, Justin and Landmark Vineyards, Vintage Nurseries, Wonderful Citrus, Wonderful Pistachios, Teleflora, POM Wonderful and Suterra.

JVT, a proud member of the NPDL family, specialises in delivering reliable, efficient transport solutions across New Zealand. With a strong reputation for handling a diverse range of cargo, including containerised goods and bulk freight, JVT is dedicated to supporting the seamless flow of goods for NPDL’s customers.   We are now looking for an experienced Class 5 Container Truck Driver to join our team! 

Here is what you will be doing:

•    Safely transporting 20 and 40-foot containers to and from customer sites and depots on time

•    Predominantly metro work (with some shorthaul and linehaul required from time to time)

•    Loading/unloading containers efficiently and securely

•    Conducting pre-start fleet checks

•    Maintaining accurate documentation around deliveries/pickups (including compliance with logbook entries)

•    Adhering to all health and safety regulations 

Here’s what you’ll bring to the table:

•    A current, clean Class 5 NZ Driver’s Licence

•    3+ years of proven experience operating a container truck (manual preferred)

•    Knowledge of container handling procedures, specifically at ports

•    Strong focus on health and safety with attention to detail

•    Ability to work flexible hours as required

•    Excellent understating of the NZTA Goods Service and Heavy Vehicle requirements

This is a full-time permanent role based in Auckland. You will have the right to live and work in New Zealand at the time of applying. The successful candidate may be subject to undergo a Police Check and/or Pre-Employment Drug Test.

Our NPDL Contribution:

• Competitive benefits package (hourly rate plus bonus)
• Opportunity for development and internal mobility
• Wonderful Giving - allows you to donate company money to causes of your choice.
• Wonderful Neighbour - spend a day in the community helping with various service projects.
• Company focused on wellness and health

At NPDL, we’re not just about moving cargo—we’re about moving the industry forward. Join us and be part of a team that’s shaping the future of shipping. If you’re ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role that will put your driving skills to the test, then this could be the role for you!

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