Hook Truck Driver Class 4
Invercargill, Full Time
Please Quote Reference Number 14484
  • Operate our modern Palfinger hook truck
  • High-energy, fun and social team
  • Award-winning, growing company based in Invercargill

  • Kiwi Skips has an exciting opportunity to join our fast growing, fun and busy team in Invercargill.

    We are looking for an experienced Class 4 Driver to operate our modern Palfinger hook truck.

    The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting materials to and from sites throughout Southland using our hook truck. Experience with heavy machinery such as loaders and excavators (WTR) would be an advantage, along with flexibility to operate other waste collection vehicles when needed to help cover workload.

    We operate seven days, and occasional weekend work is required. Minimum 40 hours guaranteed, permanent role.

    Essentials!:
    • Valid Class 4 Driver's License.
    • Physically fit and willing to work hard
    • Strong work ethic and willingness to go the extra mile
    • Reliable team player with a positive attitude
    • Strong communication and interpersonal skills
    • Ability to operate equipment in a safe and efficient manner
    • Willing to assist with general labouring tasks as required.
    • Comply with all safety policies and procedures
    • Ability to learn and use company technology and systems - namely an iPad
    • Applicants must be able to pass a drug test and have no criminal convictions.
    • NZ residency or a valid work permit.
    Advantageous!:
    • Previous machinery experience (Excavator / Loader)
    • Previous waste or recycling experience
    • Previous waste collection truck experience (solid waste & liquid waste)
    Why join Kiwi Skips?:
    • Be part of a growing, family-owned company with a strong community focus.
    • Opportunity to learn and grow in a fast-paced industry.
    • Work within a social and passionate team that works hard and has fun while doing it
    • Employee benefits including paid birthday off, wellness payments, local discounts, and snacks!
    We're a multi-award-winning, proudly Southland-owned business that's growing fast. We care about our people, our community and the environment. You'll be part of a team that works hard, has fun, and makes a difference.

    Interested? Let us know! APPLY NOW with an up to date CV.


    Please Quote Reference Number 14484

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    (Q1) Which of the following statements best describes your right to work in New Zealand?

    (Q2) How would you rate your English language skills?




    (Q3) Do you hold a class 4 licence?



    (Q4) Do you have machinery, waste, or recycling experience? If yes, please provide details:

    (Q5) Are you available for weekend work?



    (Q6) What is your hourly rate expectation coming into this role?

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