About us
Qube Forestry NZ, formerly PHL, is a logging transport provider with over 90 trucks on the road. Serving the region since 1985, Qube Forestry is part of the Qube network, a leader in integrated logistics solutions.
About the Role
Position: Class 5 Truck Driver
We are seeking Class 5 Truck Drivers in the Napier region to operate our modern Kenworth trucks. Equipped with everything you need, your role will primarily involve transporting logs between the Gisborne and Wairapapa regions.
Location: Napier
- This is a permanent, full-time position
- Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work as required
- $30.00–$35.00 per hour (approximately $85,000 per year) depending on experience
- Guaranteed minimum 40 hours per week
Specific Responsibilities
- Conducting pre-trip inspections on heavy vehicles.
- Safe loading of logs and operating of trucks on sealed and unsealed roads.
- Reporting of hazards, incidents, and maintenance requirements in a timely manner.
- Maintain equipment and vehicle upkeep.
- Communicate effectively over radio.
Key attributes required
- 2 years relevant, verifiable experience.
- Clean Class 5 License.
- Physically fit and safety-conscious.
- Positive, can-do attitude.
- Reliable and punctual.
We recognise the value of an inclusive and diverse work environment. We take pride in the diversity of our people and encourage applications from people of all genders, ages, and backgrounds. Our recruitment decisions are based on the key inherent needs and requirements of each role, and candidates are selected on their unique strengths and characteristics.
If you want to invest in your future apply now and we will help you reach your full potential.
You must pass a pre-employment medical and drug test and be eligible to work in New Zealand. You will also need to pass a pre-employment ACC & MOJ Criminal History Check.
Applications close on April 25th. We will be reviewing candidates as they come in, so be sure to submit your application quickly.