26 Night Shift Driver jobs in New Zealand

RNE Transport Limited is a professional freight transport business based in the Manawatū-
Whanganui region . We provide reliable and efficient delivery solutions to meet the needs of our clients, ensuring goods are transported safely and on time. We are seeking skilled Truck
Drivers to join our team, operating a well-maintained fleet with a strong focus on safety,
compliance, and customer satisfaction.

The candidate will be required to travel within the Manawatū-Whanganui region and to other regions as needed for business purposes. All travel-related costs will be borne by the
employer.

KEY DUTIES -

• Drive company trucks along designated transport routes in alignment with operational
  requirements.
• Check and confirm that all loads are properly secured and in good condition prior to
  departure.
• Follow all safety procedures during loading, unloading, and while in transit.
• Accurately maintain delivery records, verify goods received, and cross-check invoices.
• Plan and follow efficient delivery routes to ensure timely arrivals.
• Carry out scheduled pickups and deliveries as assigned.
• Record driving hours, rest breaks, mileage, and fuel/toll expenses in compliance with
  regulations.
• Apply fuel-efficient driving practices to support cost control and environmental goals.
• Immediately report any faults, breakdowns, or mechanical concerns.
• Notify management of any accidents, incidents, or unexpected events during transport.
• Keep the truck well-maintained, including cleaning windows, mirrors, and windshields,
  and ensuring the cab remains tidy and free of clutter.

The candidate will be required to work at least 30 hours per week and be paid between $25 to $35 per hour.

Other important requirements:

• Relevant work experience is preferred, and not mandatory
• Valid driver’s licence (Class 5) or overseas licence to drive a heavy Truck.
• Availability to work Monday to Saturday on a rostered basis, including both day and night shifts.
• Strong attention to detail and commitment to high-quality work.
• Self-motivated with a positive and professional attitude.
• Physically fit and hardworking.

CLASS 5 TRUCK DRIVER
Class 5 Truck Driver- Full time Permanent Role
Areputed Transport Company in Rotorua (Bays of planty) seeks Class 5 Truck Driver for a full time permanent role.
The suitable candidate must have heavy driving licence & be able to perform the following tasks: Core tasks include:
•Carry necessary licenses.
•Complete all required documents.
• Report to the manager if any issues with the truck require maintenance.
• inspect the tuck daily for pre-start to ensure it is in good working condition and kept clean and tidy.
• Operate truck on different routes in order to pick up and deliver goods.
•Obeys the Laws and follows traffic and driving rules.
•Reliable &punctual at al times.
• Ensure health &safety is a top priority.
• Ability to work flexible hours and also in weekends fi required.
• Maneuvering truck into position for loading and unloading of goods.
• Ensure goods are covered and protected through freight.
• .For deliveries, inspect the conditions of goods before loading and unloading
Wage Rate would be $31.61 per hour to $35 as per the expirence and skills - Minimum 30 hours per week
Qualification required- Class 5 New Zealand Driving Licence NZ Driving Licence or overseas Valid Heavy driving 

 Work Experience- Nil

Send your CV and current Driving Licence while apply.
BRARZ TRANSPORT LIMITED

Dhindsa Transport Limited is growing and well-established Freight Transport company offering secure employment and career progression in New Zealand. We are a friendly team of dedicated people to provide outstanding services and products to society.

We have a vacancy for full-time Truck Drivers. The primary place to start and finish work will be in Auckland but may need to travel between multiple locations within New Zealand with floating condition. You will be required to work between minimum 30 hours to maximum 45 hours from Monday-Sunday on rotation shift – day/night. We need someone who is willing to commit to our company and is prepared to take the responsibility and run with it. We as a business need to meet our health and safety obligations at all levels, including engaging staff and managing risks.

Job Duties and Requirements:

·    Ability to operate company vehicles in a safe and responsible manner.

·    Driving within speed limit of 90km/h and wear seat belt while driving.

·    Complete a daily truck logbook and submit reports of mileage and retain fuel/toll receipts.

·    Taking full responsibility of unit while on duty.

·    Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.

·    Manoeuvre trucks into loading or unloading positions.

·    Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking, and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures.

The applicant should have:

·    To be successful you must have at least 1 year of work experience in a driving role

·    Valid and clean Driver License Class 5 or equivalent International Driving License

·    Manual gear box knowledge.

·    Must be physical fit.

·    Knowledge of emergency procedures and how to handle hazard conditions.

·    A sound understanding of Health and Safety along with the logbook requirements.

·    You should carry out routine checks of your truck.

·    You may require driving on weekends and public holidays.

·    A positive attitude and a great work ethic

·    Clean Character Background

Salary can be negotiated as per your proven experience level; it will range from $30 to $35 per hour.

If you are interested in this role and you think this is the right position, then apply online with your updated CV and cover letter.

About Us:

Are you a skilled and reliable truck driver looking for a rewarding career in logistics? We’re expanding our fleet and are seeking professional drivers to join our team.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a responsible and experienced Driver to safely operate company vehicles, deliver goods on schedule, and ensure excellent service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate delivery vehicles on assigned routes

• Ensure timely pickup and delivery of goods

• Maintain accurate delivery records and logs

• Perform basic vehicle checks and maintenance

• Follow traffic laws and company regulations

• Act with professionalism at all times

Requirements:

• Valid DL with clean driving record

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in furniture moving

• Strong knowledge of local and regional routes

• Physically fit and able to load/unload goods and heavy lifting

• Excellent time management and communication skills

• Prepare to travel all over New Zealand and may have to be away for a week continuously

• Selected candidates must pass  Drug Test

Other details:

Location: Tauranga

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

No. of positions – 3

Hourly rate_ $30 to $35 (Depending on experience)

Hours per week_ 30 to 40 hours

To submit your application, click Apply Now!

About Us:

Are you a skilled and reliable truck driver looking for a rewarding career in logistics? We’re expanding our fleet and are seeking professional drivers to join our team.

Position Summary:

We are seeking a responsible and experienced Driver to safely operate company vehicles, deliver goods on schedule, and ensure excellent service to our clients.

Key Responsibilities:

• Safely operate delivery vehicles on assigned routes

• Ensure timely pickup and delivery of goods

• Maintain accurate delivery records and logs

• Perform basic vehicle checks and maintenance

• Follow traffic laws and company regulations

• Act with professionalism at all times

Requirements:

• Valid DL with clean driving record

• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in furniture moving

• Strong knowledge of local and regional routes

• Physically fit and able to load/unload goods and heavy lifting

• Excellent time management and communication skills

• Prepare to travel all over New Zealand and may have to be away for a week continuously

• Selected candidates must pass  Drug Test

Other details:

Location: Wellington

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

No. of positions – 2

Hourly rate_ $30 to $35 (Depending on experience)

Hours per week_ 30 to 40 hours

To submit your application, click Apply Now!

Description

We are looking for two experienced Class 5 drivers. Below are the further details:

Hourly rate: $25-$32 per hour.

Minimum weekly hours: 30-40 each week. Any extra hours worked over 30 each week will be compensated at base hourly rate.

Requirements:

• Class 5 New Zealand licence or equivalent overseas licence

• Minimum 3-6 months driving experience preferred but no mandatory

• Have clean criminal record.

• Able to do some heavy lifting from time to time

• Able to communicate effectively and complete paperwork accurately  

Job Duties;

• Plan the delivery goods correctly so that they are delivered on time. 

• Drive on different routes to deliver goods.

• Supervise load and unload of products from the trucks.

• Transport all fragile and heavy items carefully.

• Maintain and update the record of all deliveries.

• Inspect trucks on a daily basis for cleanliness and good working conditions.

• Ensure to follow the traffic and driving rules.

• Collect delivery confirmation from the customers.

• Monitor and refuel oil in the truck as and when needed.

• Report if there are any defects in the truck or if it requires maintenance.

• Be health & safety conscious

• Be a team player

• be willing to learn

To submit your application, click Apply Now!

Truck Driver

Shah Groups Limited is looking for two Tipper Truck Drivers to join our company specializing in hot mix and construction projects. The successful candidate will play a critical role in ensuring the safe and efficient transportation of construction materials, particularly asphalt and aggregate, to and from project sites.

• Guaranteed 30 hours per week.
• $26 per hour pay rate
• Location: Pokeno

Key Responsibilities:

• Operate Class 4 and Class 5 tipper trucks safely and in compliance with road and company regulations.
• Load, transport, and unload asphalt, aggregate, and other construction materials to designated locations.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections to ensure the truck is in good operating condition.
• Maintain accurate records of deliveries, including timesheets and delivery logs.
• Collaborate with site supervisors, dispatchers, and other team members to meet project timelines.
• Follow all health and safety guidelines, including wearing appropriate personal protective equipment (PPE).
• Maintain cleanliness and basic maintenance of the vehicle.
• Communicate effectively with team members to ensure smooth operations on-site.

Key Requirements:

• Full Class 4 New Zealand driver’s license or equivalent
• Physically fit and able to handle repetitive tasks, including manual unloading if required.
• Ability to work flexible hours, including early mornings 3:00am starts, weekends, and overtime as needed.
• Commitment to safety and compliance with company and legal standards.
• Good communication skills and a team-oriented attitude.
• Pass pre-employment and random drug tests as required by our contractor companies.

About Us
UNITED PRODUCE LIMITED, a well-established and expanding company, is growing its team to meet increasing demand. We are seeking skilled truck driver team leaders to join us and encourage you to apply.

Job description

·    Managing the procurement, upkeep, and fuel supply for transport vehicles and associated equipment

·    Communicating with clients to identify their needs, offering guidance and details on vehicle models, purchase or rental costs, relevant responsibilities, and addressing customer complaints

·    Accepting customer orders and bookings, as well as designing and carrying out transportation timetables

·    Guaranteeing that goods are stored and transported under conditions that preserve their quality standards

·    Making arrangements for the pickup and delivery of both vehicles and goods

·    Keeping accurate business records and compiling operational summaries and reports

·    Overseeing compliance with occupational health and safety rules and guidelines

·    Manages and oversees the operations of a transport enterprise that runs a fleet of vehicles for carrying goods and passengers.

·    Performing other reasonable duties as required by the employer.

Position Details

• Location : Auckland
• Job Type : Full-time, Permanent
• Pay Rate : $27.00–$35.00 per hour
• Days Required : 5–6 days per week, roster may apply
• Hours Per Week : Minimum 30 hours

Job Requirements

• At least 2 years of relevant work experience, or a NZQF Diploma qualification in a relevant field from New Zealand, or an equivalent overseas qualification.

How to Apply
If you are interested in this role, please send your CV or application details to us. You may also apply directly. If you are not a New Zealand citizen or resident, please include your visa status in your cover letter.