Transport

Class 4 Truck Driver / Production Assistant

Roofing Industries · 201-1000 employees

Cromwell, Otago8 days ago
OnsiteFull timeNo experience needed

What the role involves

  • Operating roll-forming machinery
  • Delivering roofing materials
  • Processing inwards goods

What they ask for

Current Class 4 driver licence, current forklift licence, physically fit for manual handling, attention to detail, reliable, right to work in New Zealand, pass pre-employment medical and drug/alcohol test.

  • Professional licence or registration
  • Driver licence

About the job

Roofing Industries (part of Vulcan Steel Group)

Roofing Industries is a New Zealand manufacturer and supplier of metal roofing and cladding products, proudly supporting roofers and builders nationwide.

About the Role

Due to continued growth, we're looking for a Truck Driver/Production Assistant to join our Cromwell team at our brand-new, purpose-built facility. This is a varied, hands-on role combining production work on our roll-forming machinery with local deliveries across Central Otago.

Responsibilities

  • Operate roll-forming machinery and assist with manufacturing flashings and roofing accessories
  • Deliver roofing materials to customers across Central Otago, including loading and unloading trucks
  • Process inwards goods and manage incoming stock
  • Pick and pack customer orders accurately
  • Use a forklift (and Hiab/overhead gantry crane where required) for safe material handling
  • Maintain a clean, organised, and safe work area
  • Follow all health and safety guidelines and procedures
  • Work effectively as part of a small, supportive team

Requirements

  • Current Class 4 driver licence
  • Current forklift licence
  • Previous experience with a Hiab and/or overhead gantry crane (advantageous)
  • Previous production or manufacturing experience (advantageous)
  • Physically fit and comfortable with manual handling
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to follow instructions accurately
  • Reliable, punctual, and willing to put in hard graft
  • A valid work visa or the right to work in New Zealand
  • Able to pass a pre-employment medical and drug and alcohol test

Benefits

  • Full-time, permanent position with a competitive pay rate
  • Opportunities for advancement within the company
  • A brand-new, purpose-built facility
  • A supportive, collaborative team environment

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  • It needs a professional licence or registration. Put yours near the top, with its number if the profession uses one.
  • It asks for a driver licence. Say which class you hold, and whether it's full.
  • It names roll-forming machinery, forklift, hiab and overhead gantry crane. Use the same words on your CV for the ones you've used, so a search finds them.

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