13 Courier Driver jobs in New Zealand

We are seeking one reliable, punctual, and motivated Courier Driver to join us.

We are seeking one reliable, punctual, and motivated Courier Driver to join us. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys being on the road and delivering excellent service to customers. This is a full-time, minimum 30 hours weekly job paid between $24 and $30 p/h based in Christchurch, Canterbury region.

What we expect from you –

1.       Class 1 full driver’s license
2.       Previous experience as a courier driver or in a similar delivery role preferred
3.       Strong communication and time management skills
4.       Must be reliable, honest, and able to work independently
5.       Physically fit and strong – must be able to lift heavy objects.

About the role 

• Sorting and sequencing items for delivery
• Deliver freight throughout the allocated area
• General courier duties
• Keeping records of items received and delivered
• Loading and unloading mail conveyances and internal mail handling equipment.
• Assisting with receipting inward mail, checking wrongly addressed, missorted, undelivered and redirected mail.
• Follow health and safety policies
• Build strong relationships within the business
• Rostered shifts will be early morning and late evenings
• Flexibility in work timings is a must

We offer a competitive salary and provide training to get you started in your role.

Pre-employed drug test and ministry of justice check required.

If this position sounds like a good fit for you, we would love to hear from you! Please send us your resume and a cover letter detailing why you would be the ideal candidate for the role.

We are seeking one reliable, punctual, and motivated Courier Drivers to join us. This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys being on the road and delivering excellent service to customers. This is a full-time, minimum 30 hours weekly job paid between $24 and $30 p/h based in Christchurch, Canterbury region.

What we expect from you –

1.       Class 1 full driver’s license
2.       Previous experience as a courier driver or in a similar delivery role preferred
3.        Strong communication and time management skills
4.       Must be reliable, honest, and able to work independently
5.       Physically fit and strong – must be able to lift heavy objects.

About the role – 

• Sorting and sequencing items for delivery
• Deliver freight throughout the allocated area
• General courier duties
• Keeping records of items received and delivered
• Loading and unloading mail conveyances and internal mail handling equipment.
• Assisting with receipting inward mail, checking wrongly addressed, missorted, undelivered and redirected mail.
• Follow health and safety policies
• Build strong relationships within the business
• Rostered shifts will be early morning and late evenings
• Flexibility in work timings is a must

We offer a competitive salary and provide training to get you started in your role.

Pre-employed drug test and ministry of justice check required.

If this position sounds like a good fit for you, we would love to hear from you! Please send us your resume and a cover letter detailing why you would be the ideal candidate for the role.

We are looking for class 4 truck drivers and courier van driver.

We are seeking to fill positions of Truck Drivers and Courier Drivers

Truck Driver

The applicant must have the below:

• A clean class 4 driver's license.
• At least one year work experience.
• Must be physically fit.
• Drug free

Job duties include: 

• Follow road code and traffic guidelines.
• Drive truck safely.
• Read maps and follow most efficient route.
• Check if load is safe and secure.
• Follow health and safety guidelines.
• Report any incidents.
• Check and report if the vehicle has any issues. 

Van Driver

The applicant must have the below:

• A clean class 1 driver's license.
• Must be physically fit.
• Drug free

Job duties include: 

• Follow road code and traffic guidelines.
• Drive Van safely.
• Loading and unloading the van.
• Make deliveries on time.
• Read maps and follow most efficient route.
• Check if load is safe and secure.
• Follow health and safety guidelines.
• Report any incidents.
• Check and report if the vehicle has any issues. 

Work will be around Wellington region. It is a full time job with 30 hours per week minimum. 

Siyaram Transports Limited is looking for reliable and motivated Delivery Drivers to join our team in Palmerston North, Manawatū-Whanganui region . We are a contract-backed transport business providing professional freight solutions to leading logistics companies, with a strong focus on reliability, compliance, and customer satisfaction. As a Delivery Driver, you will operate a company vehicle to deliver goods to the clients within the Manawatū-Whanganui region.

Key Responsibilities include:

• Deliver a wide variety of items to different addresses and through different routes.
• Follow routes and schedule to deliver the products on time to the right place.
• Operate a delivery vehicle to deliver the products. Also, inspect it from time to time.
• Assisting with loading and unloading items from vehicles.
• Preparation and checking of logs and reports to ensure order delivery
• Deliver orders in a timely manner.
• Safely operate a vehicle in all types of weather conditions
• Navigate local streets and highways efficiently using GPS.
• Carry out additional duties as reasonably directed to ensure smooth operations.


The candidate will be required to work for a minimum of 30 hours per week and will be paid
between $25 to $30 per hour.


Other important requirements:
• Clean driving record with a valid driver's license.
• A Dangerous Goods endorsement is preferred.
• Availability to work on weekends.
• Pre-employment drug testing is required.
• Strong time management skills.
• Physically fit and capable of handling the job’s physical demands, including heavy lifting.
• Self-motivated and a passionate individual.

Job Details:

Location: Bay of Plenty, New Zealand
Position title: Delivery Driver
Hours of work: Minimum of 30 hours per week, permanent full-time position
Pay rate: $26.00 – $30.00 per hour (depending on skills and experience)

Key Responsibilities:

• Drive company vehicles to collect, transport, and deliver goods to customers in a timely and safe manner.

• Plan and follow efficient delivery routes while complying with road safety regulations.

• Load and unload goods, ensuring safe handling to avoid damage or loss.

• Verify delivery information, obtain signatures, and complete delivery records accurately.

• Carry out vehicle safety checks and report any issues or required maintenance.

• Adhere to all workplace health and safety standards, including proper lifting techniques and use of equipment.

• Provide excellent customer service during deliveries, maintaining a professional company image.

• Assist with warehouse and stock handling duties when required.

Skills and Experience Required:

• A valid and clean New Zealand or overseas driver’s licence.

• Ability to operate and maintain light delivery vehicles safely.

• Good knowledge of local roads and navigation skills.

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

• Punctual, reliable, and able to work independently or as part of a team.

• Full training will be provided; any prior delivery or driving experience is beneficial but not mandatory.

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Employer: Nazz Limited
Positions Available: 2
Location: New Zealand (nationwide deliveries, including overnight stays)

Nazz Limited, a trusted supplier of electronic appliances, is seeking two reliable Delivery Drivers to join their team. The role involves operating Class 2 delivery trucks and manual handling of goods. Applicants must be willing to spend a minimum of 2 nights away from home each week.

• Determine delivery destinations and select the most appropriate routes

• Safely manoeuvre vehicles into position for loading and unloading

• Assist with loading, ensuring goods are secured and protected against damage

• Verify loading documentation

• Arrange and perform unloading operations, obtaining proof of delivery

• Report vehicle maintenance needs promptly

• Type: Full-time (minimum 30 hours per week)

• Pay Rate: $25 – $30 per hour (depending on experience)

• Commitment: Ongoing role with stability and growth opportunities

• Current Class 2 Driver’s Licence

• Minimum NZ Register Level 2 qualification (or equivalent), OR at least 1 year of relevant work experience

• Good physical fitness for manual handling of appliances

• Strong communication and time management skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Competitive pay rates

• Stable, full-time employment

• Be part of a growing logistics team delivering trusted electronic brands

How to Apply:
Please send your CV and a brief cover letter outlining your suitability for the role to

We are a based in Whakatane and seek a reliable driver for our busy business.

Key responsibilities:

• Picking up orders and delivering them to customers within time limits
• Be able to operate smart phone using GPS applications and delivery applications
• Be professional
• Communicate effectively with customers and staff
• Resolve any delivery issues on site or escalate to manager promptly

DELIVERY DRIVER

We are a based in Whakatane and seek a reliable driver for our busy business.

Key responsibilities:

• Picking up orders and delivering them to customers within time limits
• Be able to operate smart phone using GPS applications and delivery applications
• Be professional
• Communicate effectively with customers and staff
• Resolve any delivery issues on site or escalate to manager promptly

You must:

• Be able to drive a Class 1 vehicle
• Have clean Class 1 driver licence  
• Have a smart phone
• Have basic English language skills for ease of communication
• At least one year of relevant experience
• Be physically fit
• Be able to work late evening, weekends and public holidays (on call)

We will provide:

• Company vehicle
• Fuel for vehicle

Service Foods Christchurch Branch is seeking a dedicated and hardworking Class 2 Delivery Driver to join their team immediately.

With a commitment to excellence, we take pride in delivering fresh and sustainable products to our valued customers.

As a Delivery Driver at Service Foods, you will play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive their orders on time and in pristine condition.

• Full-time permanent role .
• Shift: Monday to Saturday
• Hours: start between 04.30 am-05.00 am and finish in 8-10 hours (approx.)
• Location: Cumnor Terrace, Woolston
• Immediate start

The job:

You will be responsible for delivering a wide range of food products to various locations in and around Christchurch, providing exceptional customer service and maintaining the integrity of our business.

• Safely operate delivery vehicles (vans and trucks) to transport goods
• Load and unload products, ensuring they are securely and safely transported.
• Deliver goods according to customer orders in a timely manner
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation
• Provide outstanding customer service by interacting professionally with clients
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations to ensure safe and efficient delivery
• Report any vehicle maintenance issues promptly
• Assist with other warehouse duties when not on delivery runs
• Fill vehicles with fuel and report on any maintenance requirements.
• Perform daily checks – oils, coolant, WOF etc.
• Wash and clean trucks or other vehicles when required
• Help warehouse team if needed

The candidate:

You will have the following skills and attributes.

• A full Class 2 drivers license, must be able to drive manual
• Have clear communication and customer service skills
• Knowledge of Christchurch and its surrounding areas is a plus
• Reasonably good literacy and numeracy skills
• Be confident, reliable, flexible and have attention to detail
• Clean driving and criminal records
• Have prior NZ experience and knowledge of basic food ingredients.
• Be physically strong and fit; should be able to lift up to 20 kgs.
• Possess good organizational and time management skills.
• Be a team player with a positive attitude
• Have reliable transport for commute

Why Join Us?

At Service Foods, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, teamwork and continuous improvement. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. 

If you are a responsible and dedicated individual who is passionate about delivering quality food products and providing exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Eligibility:  Applicants must have NZ citizenship, residency, or a valid work visa. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone, text, or email.

Pre-employment Checks:  To ensure a safe and compliant work environment, successful candidates  will be required to complete satisfactory pre-employment checks. These will include satisfactory employment references, government agency verifications (Ministry of Justice and ACC) as well as alcohol and drug testing conducted by an accredited provider for workplace substance testing in New Zealand.

Our fast-paced Hamilton Foodservices site is currently seeking an experienced Class 2 Delivery Driver and Dispatch Support person to join the team immediately.

This is a dynamic, hands-on role that combines delivery driving with dispatch coordination. You’ll be responsible for ensuring timely and safe delivery of customer orders, planning efficient delivery runs, and supporting the dispatch process.

About the Role

• Immediate start, Perm full-time position
• Location:  Mainstreet Place, Te Rapa, Hamilton
• Days:  Monday to Saturday
• Hours:  02:00 am – 10:00 am (finish times depend on the delivery run)

Key Responsibilities:

• Plan and dispatch delivery runs in coordination with warehouse and operations staff
• Safely operate Class 2 vehicles (manual transmission)
• Deliver a wide range of food products across the Waikato region
• Load and unload goods, ensuring items are secure and undamaged
• Provide excellent customer service at all times
• Monitor and report vehicle condition (e.g., fuel, maintenance, oil, WOF)
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and relevant documentation
• Uphold company safety standards, especially regarding transport compliance
• Assist with general warehouse tasks and dispatch duties when needed
• Coordinate with Loaders and drivers for regional delivery schedules
• Maintain cleanliness of vehicles

What you need:

• Valid Class 2 NZ driver’s licence  (manual driving required)
• Prior experience in delivery driving and/or dispatch coordination
• Good knowledge of Hamilton and the wider Waikato area is a plus
• Strong communication, literacy, and numeracy skills
• Positive attitude, reliability, and strong work ethic
• Physically fit – able to lift up to 25 kg
• Clear criminal and driving history
• Experience or knowledge of food products or ingredients preferred
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Reliable transport to commute to site

Working at Service Foods

At Service Foods, we are committed to fostering a positive, dynamic work environment. Our core values—creativity, resilience, inclusivity, collaboration, work ethic, and humility—guide everything we do. We encourage you to embrace these values as you grow and succeed with us. We embrace the rich tapestry of Aotearoa's cultures and are dedicated to providing equitable opportunities. We know that a diverse and inclusive team helps us meet the needs of our customers, strive to create a workplace where everyone can thrive and be their authentic selves.

We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, Supportive, inclusive team environment and Career development opportunities within a rapidly growing organisation.

How to apply:  If you are a responsible and customer-focused individual with a passion for logistics and food service delivery, we want to hear from you. Apply today and become part of a growing team delivering quality to Kiwi businesses. To apply, please submit your resume and a cover letter online detailing your relevant experience and achievements. Applications can only be accepted when submitted through our Careers page.

Eligibility:  Applicants must have NZ citizenship, residency, or a valid work visa.

Pre-employment Checks:  Successful candidates will be required to complete reference checks, Ministry of Justice and ACC checks, and pre-employment drug and alcohol screening through an accredited provider.