Log Truck Driver - Napier, Gisborne Run
- Napier, Hawke's Bay Region, New Zealand
- Full time
What's on offer:
- Competitive hourly rate based on experience
- Health insurance plus other great staff benefits
- Supportive team environment
- Guaranteed minimum 40 hours per week
- Monday to Friday, with occasional weekend work as required
About the Role
We are seeking an experienced Class 5 Truck Driver to join our Napier-based forestry operation. You’ll be operating modern Kenworth trucks, fully equipped to get the job done safely and efficiently. The role primarily involves two log loads per day — one trip to Gisborne and one return trip back to Napier.
Location: Napier Based
Status: Full-Time, Permanent Position
Specific Responsibilities
- Complete two log loads per day (Napier ↔ Gisborne)
- Conduct thorough pre-trip inspections
- Safely load and transport logs on sealed and unsealed roads
- Maintain vehicle condition and general equipment upkeep
- Communicate clearly and effectively via radio
Who we're after:
- Minimum of 2 years’ relevant, verifiable driving experience
- Clean Class 5 license
- Physically fit with a strong safety focus
- Positive, can-do attitude
- Reliable, punctual, and professional
About Us:
Qube Forestry NZ 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 logistics solutions.
You must pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol test and must be a citizen of New Zealand. You will also need to pass a pre-employment ACC & MOJ Criminal History Check.
Applications close on 29th March. We will be reviewing candidates as they come in, so be sure to submit your application quickly.