47 Temporary Driver jobs in New Zealand

Rubani Holdings Limited is a distribution company based in Auckland. We are looking for two enthusiastic and reliable class II delivery drivers. The job is based in Auckland. This is a full time (Monday – Saturday) employment with minimum 32 hours a week. Employees may be required to work additional hours (max 40) depending on work. Right candidate will be offered $27.00/hour.

What the role includes:

·       Able to travel to different routes allocated for delivery.

·       Loading and unloading, prepare, inspect and operate a delivery heavy vehicle.

·       Follow route and time schedule.

·       Pick up the goods from the suppliers and deliver ahead.

·       Follow the instructions provided by the management.

·       Follow safety requirement when loading or unloading the goods/vehicles.

·       Regular quality checks of vehicles to make sure that they can be driven safely.

·       The truck must be tidy and clean in all conditions for the next person to operate.

·       Follow traffic law and regulations in accordance with NZ Transport Agency Law and 

        NZ Police.

·       Conduct yourself in professional manner.

·       Daily reporting to management regarding any delivery issues.

     What we are looking for: 

• Must be reliable and honest and punctual.
• Must have at least 1 year driving experience.
• Must be physically fit as the job involves heavy lifting and loading and unloading.
• Full drivers Licence.
• Must be able to start early morning 4:30 am shift.
• A good attitude.
• Forklift/OSH is an advantage but not essential.
• The successful person will be required to pass a drug test, also we can conduct random drug test at work, satisfactory MOJ criminal check and driving assessment prior to commencement.

If you are keen to join our enthusiastic team, please send your cv at -

Waraich Limited is currently seeking multiple reliable and motivated Delivery Drivers to
join our growing team in the Manawatū–Whanganui region . This role offers an excellent
opportunity for a dependable professional who values punctuality, takes pride in their work,
and thrives in a supportive team environment.

The candidate will be required to travel within the same region to perform their duties

Key Responsibilities :

• Deliver a wide range of items to various locations via designated routes.
• Adhere to planned delivery schedules and ensure timely delivery to the correct destinations.
• Operate and maintain the delivery vehicle, including conducting routine inspections.
• Assist with the loading and unloading of items from the vehicle.
• Prepare and review delivery logs and reports to verify accurate order completion.
• Ensure prompt and efficient delivery of all orders.
• Safely drive in all weather and road conditions.
• Use GPS or other navigation tools to travel efficiently on local roads and highways.
• Perform other related duties as required to support the delivery process.

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

Other important requirements:

• Valid driver's license (NZ or overseas)
• Availability to work on weekends
• Must be able to start early morning (if required)
• A valid driver's license with clean driving record.
• Family with using of GPS or navigation tools
• Strong time management skills.
• Physically fit and capable of handling the job’s physical demands, including heavy lifting.
• Self-motivated and a passionate individual.

Paniora Transport Limited are seeking 2x permanent delivery drivers who are physically fit and can lift goods in and out of the van.

We gaurantee a minimum of 30 hours per week over Saturday - Wednesday. Work commences at 5:30am so you must be a morning person.

The key duties of a delivery driver include:

• Loading and unloading deliveries
• Delivering Hello Fresh orders to customers
• Following delivery routes
• Keeping records

Remuneration ranges from $25-$26 per hour. 

To be successful in this role, you must have a clean class 1 driver licence (or overseas equivalent). 

To apply for this role, please provide a copy of your CV and include your licence classes.

HT TRUCK DRIVER NEEDED

We are looking for

• Must have clean truck class 4 license (full) or equivalent.
• You should have at least 1yr of relevant driving experience

TASKS AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Ability to use handheld equipment for delivery purposes or willingness to learn to use one
• Carry out electronic logbook entries and electronic prestarts/inspections
• A positive working attitude and willingness to learn is crucial
• Need to be able to work unsupervised as well as work with a team. 
• Being punctual is critical to keeping on track with the delivery schedule
• Must be Physically fit - Heavy lifting is involved. 
• Loading and unloading the truck is involved.
• Delivery of dairy, baked and dry goods to customers in the Wellington-Otaki region. Training will be provided 
• Willing to start work in the early morning hours or at odd hours of the night
• Must be able to or willing to work on Public Holidays
• You will also be required to provide cover work for staff that take leave including emergencies
• Must be able to travel to and from work on your own. e.g., 12am start
• Honesty, reliability, customer focus, and a can-do attitude is a must have.
• You will need to follow any rules set up around the depot and the operation. Especially around Health and Safety
• Be able to demonstarte good customer service 
• Demonstrate good and safe driving skills and practices
• Be composed and able to work under pressure
• Be willing to undergo random drug and alcohol testing
• Ensure safety requirements are met when loading and unloading vehicles
• Make regular checks on vehicles prior to starting
• Verifying loading documents and checking condition of goods

ROLE

The full-time roles are based on a minimum of 30hrs of work and will be based on the days you are rostered depending on roster (Maximum hours is 50hrs).

This is a fast paced environemnt hence this role would not be ideal for someone who cannot maintain a pace or be an active worker.

MISCELLANEOUS

• Depot is located in Seaview, Petone, Wellington. This is our base of operations
• Immediate start needed
• Training will be provided

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

Our Napier branch is looking for an experienced, reliable Class 2 Delivery Driver to join the team immediately.

The role :

• Permanent, full-time 
• Days: Monday to Saturday
• Hours: 06.30 am to 03.00 pm
• Location: Turner Place, Napier
• Immediate start

The offer:

• Full-time employment with regular hours
• Opportunities for growth within the company
• On-the-job training and support
• Access to company staff purchase scheme

The job:  You will be responsible for delivering a wide range of food products to various locations in and around the Hawkes Bay region, 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 Hawke's Bay 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 organisational 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.

We have full time opportunities for drivers in Auckland region. You will be required to work between Monday-Sunday for minimum 32 hours to maximum 45 hours. You may require working on public holidays. We need someone who is willing to commit to our company and is prepared to take responsibility and run with it.

Role responsibilities:

§  Pick up empty crates and bottles from each customer on daily basis.

§ Employees are to drive appropriate truck into loading dock and cow milk and products onto the truck in accordance with OSH Health and Safety procedures as stated by Employer in Employment Contract.

§  To operate the trucks in a safe and responsible manner when driving, loading and unloading.

§  Employees are to wear relevant safety clothing and uniform as stated by Employer.

§  Pick up and drop off items while adhering to assigned routes and rigid time schedules.

§ Once the product is loaded on the truck the Employee must commence deliveries in accordance with the Run Sheets provided by Employer. Delivery times and customers order must be adhered to, as stated on Run Sheet. Any long-term changes must be discussed with employer first.

§  To able to carry out routine checks of the vehicle.

§  Employees are expected to maintain a respectable appearance at all times and conduct themselves in a manner that is reflection of the Employers core values as such manners, trust, friendly service and reliability.

§  Have excellent interpersonal skills committed to customer satisfaction and transporting items in a safe and timely manner

§  Employees are required to pick up empty crates and bottles from each customer on daily basis. Stock pilling empty crates at customer’s premises is not allowed.

§  Swaps are not allowed. Each employee is expected to process credits for customers on each visit. All credit notes must accompany correct codes and customer Name and numbers. These should be returned to the Employer on a weekly basis.

§  Must be physically fit and able to lift 25-30 kg if necessary.

Job Requirements:

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

·    A clean driver license of Class 1 or equivalent License is essential with no history of traffic violations.

·    Must be able to work on rotational shifts.

·    Must be physically fit

·    A positive attitude and great work ethic

·    Zero Tolerance of alcohol and drugs in the workplace

·    Clean Character Background

·    Commitment to following health and safety policies.

·    Random Drug tests may require time to time.

If you think you would be a great fit for company, please respond with a cover letter and detailed CV. We will supply you with uniform and a fully maintained company vehicle to perform the job.

We are looking for delivery driver to join our team. 

We are looking for delivery driver to join our team. 

Responsibilities include:

• Make deliveries accurately and on time to our customers.
• Follow safe driving protocols.
• Record keeping and maintain delivery related paperwork
• Ability to communicate with our customers when delivering encouraging a positive work environment.
• Upkeep and maintenance of vehicle.

The applciant must have at least one year relevant work experience and a class 1 clean drivers license. 

Minimum - 30 hours per week. 

We are a growing logistics company based in Queenstown / Otago Region, providing both taxi and courier services. We are currently seeking dedicated and reliable drivers to join our dynamic team.

As a driver, you will be the face of our company, providing exceptional customer service. You will have the opportunity to drive both taxis and courier vans.

Employment Type: Full Time / Permanent
Hourly Pay Rate: NZ$ 25.00 - NZ$ 28.00
Location: Queenstown / Otago Region, New Zealand

Key Responsibilities:

● Transportation of passengers/goods safely and in a timely manner

● Handling cash transactions and electronic payments

● Maintaining a clean, safe and mechanically-sound vehicle at all times

● Adhering to all traffic and company regulations

● Offering excellent customer service and handling customer queries / complaints professionally

● Submitting incident reports when needed

● Performing other related duties as and when required

Required Skills & Qualifications:

● Hold a full, clean New Zealand driving licence, or an ability to get one

● If from oustide of New Zealand, must have held a valid and clean driving license for the last 2 years and should be able to convert / upgrade to a New Zealand Driving License.

● Have at least 2 years of work experience in any administrative /customer facing /customer service/entry level hospitality/supply chain and logistics roles and can bring the transferable skills to the driving job with us.

● Ability to use using mobile apps / computer systems suitable for logistics operations

● Ability to navigate efficiently using smart navigation skills like Google Maps, etc.

● Ability to work flexible hours, including nights, weekends, and public holidays

● Functional level of spoken and written English

● Physically fit and able to lift and carry parcels up to 20kg

Why Join Us?

● The company will provide the assistance for driving licence upgrades / conversions and the endorsements required to perform your core duties

● Competitive pay package

● Flexible scheduling

● Opportunities for career progression

● Work independently while still being part of a friendly, collaborative team

How to Apply:

If you believe you are the right person for this role, please send your CV to .