Job Description:
Latest job information from AKA AKA FRRESH PRODUCE LTD for the position of Truck Driver. If the Truck Driver vacancy in Waikato matches your qualifications, please submit your latest application or CV directly through the updated Jobkos job portal.
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We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious Truck Driver to support our greenhouse operations. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting greenhouse products and supplies while maintaining high standards of safety, efficiency, and customer service.
Key Duties and Responsibilities:
- Safely operate Class 2 trucks to transport greenhouse produce, packaging materials, growing supplies, and equipment between greenhouse sites, packhouses, suppliers, customers, and storage facilities.
- Carry out daily pre-start and post-trip vehicle inspections to ensure vehicles are safe and roadworthy.
- Load, unload, and secure goods safely to prevent damage and ensure safe transportation.
- Deliver products and materials accurately and within scheduled timeframes.
- Maintain accurate delivery records, vehicle logbooks, and transport documentation.
- Ensure produce is handled carefully to maintain quality and meet food safety standards.
- Report vehicle defects, accidents, incidents, or maintenance requirements promptly to management.
- Comply with all New Zealand road transport regulations, company policies, and health and safety procedures.
- Follow NZGAP, food safety, hygiene, and biosecurity requirements at all times.
- Assist with stock transfers, inventory movement, and transportation of operational materials within the business.
- Maintain cleanliness and presentation of vehicles.
- Communicate effectively with supervisors, greenhouse staff, packhouse personnel, suppliers, and customers regarding delivery schedules and operational requirements.
- Operate equipment and tools safely in accordance with training and company procedures.
- Support efficient day-to-day greenhouse operations by ensuring timely movement of produce and supplies.
- Participate in workplace training, safety meetings, and continuous improvement initiatives.
- Maintain a professional attitude and represent the company positively when interacting with customers and the public.
- Perform any other reasonable duties within the scope of the role as directed by management.
- Forklift license will be an advantage
The suitable applicant must have at least two years of relevant work experience in driving trucks. Candidates will be paid $31 NZD per hour and will be guaranteed a minimum of 30 hours of work per week, with the potential to work up to 50 hours per week. All the extra hours will be paid at $31.
Job Info:
- Company: AKA AKA FRRESH PRODUCE LTD
- Position: Truck Driver
- Work Location: Waikato
- Country: NZ
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