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Company Hilton Haulage
Location Timaru, Canterbury
Listed Mon 8 Apr, 2:43 pm
Type Full time, Permanent
**Benefits**
  • Competitive pay.
  • Company phone including full personal use.
  • Guaranteed paid minimum 80 hours per fortnight.
  • Medical insurance package offered after 12 months of continuous service.
  • Allowances (eligibility required) – ranging from $12 - $35 per shift.
  • Growth within the business – tell us where you see yourself in 5 years!


**About the opportunity**
We currently have an opportunity for an experienced class 5 driver looking to work in a highly skilled and dynamic team whilst, operating a top-notch fleet.
This is a permanent role based at our Washdyke yard in Timaru where you will be working within our General Transport team. You will find yourself carting a variety of products and whilst the majority of the work will be within the Canterbury region, there will be occasions where you are required to work outside of the region.
The roster will have you working Monday – Friday dayshift, and every second Saturday. Some flexibility is required to suit business and seasonal needs.


**Skills and experience**
  • At least 1-2 years’ experience in a Class 5 driving role.
  • A strong geographical knowledge of the Canterbury area.
  • Experience going above and beyond for customers – we would love to hear more on this!
  • Experience working with a team – what’s been your favourite team to work with so far?
  • The ability to pick up new technology – tell us about a time you had to learn something new!


**About the company**
Since our humble beginning back in the 1960’s, Hilton Haulage has been keeping the wheels turning from Invercargill to Auckland. Today, our 500+ strong team operate a range of units working hard to exceed our customers’ expectations and providing a total transport solution.

**Culture**
Company culture is important – do you share our values?
If you want to join our team then aligning to our values is key. Our people are what make our business work – we are honest, respectful, hardworking and respectful of other’s differences. Safety is at the heart of everything we do so we’re looking for individuals who care about their own and others wellbeing at work to us. Providing a high value service for our customers is the reason we are here so our team members must have a passion for listening and delivering to our customers every day.

**Duties**
Day-to-day tasks:
  • Perform tasks in such a way as to promote and maintain a good company image – you are the face of Hilton Haulage!
  • Comply with all health & safety related rules, policies, procedures and directions given by the Employer and/or customer – Health & Safety inductions are required for all customer sites.
  • Participate as a member of the driving team, completing all work as assigned and assisting other drivers as required – attending Toolbox meetings, pre-start inspection checks, and ensuring your vehicle is maintained to a high standard.
  • Work carefully and drive defensively to ensure your own safety, and the safety of others. Drive in a manner that actively considers factors such as weight limits, hazardous materials regulations, weather and traffic conditions.
  • Have fun!

If you want to join a company that is focused on growth and making a difference, then apply now!
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