Class 4 or 5 Hiab Driver
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A Class 4 or 5 Hiab Driver in Christchurch safely operates hiab-equipped vehicles and forklifts for transport and logistics tasks, loading/unloading cargo and adhering to strict health, safety, and customer standards.
About this role
Join the Mackley's Team – Class 4 or 5 Hiab Driver – Christchurch
Mackley's is a trusted, full-service transport company with decades of experience delivering reliable transport and logistics solutions across New Zealand. With strategic bases in both Auckland and Christchurch, we’re equipped to meet the needs of our customers nationwide — efficiently, safely, and professionally.
We are proud of our reputation for excellence and are now looking to add to our team in Christchurch.
The Role
We are busy and therefore we are currently seeking a skilled and safety-focused Class 4 or 5 Hiab Driver to join our well-established transport team based in Christchurch. This is a full-time role, offering variety, responsibility, and the chance to be part of a supportive and professional team.
What We’re Looking For:
- A current Class 4 or 5 licence plus forklift and operator certificates
- Previous hiab experience is essential
- A commitment to health and safety on the job – with a specific focus on ensuring management of correct set up of the crane on job, exclusion zones, respect of customer requirements while on their sites and best practice loading and unloading practices
- The ability to use technology and adapt to new systems
- Strong attention to detail and a tidy, professional work ethic
- A customer-first attitude – you take pride in delivering great service
- Reliable, punctual, and high-energy, with a strong work ethic
- Physically fit and able to climb, lift and bend easily
- Willingness to report maintenance needs and keep your vehicle in top condition
What We Offer:
- A minimum of 40 hours per week, with consistent, full-time work
- Normal hours of work are Monday to Friday, with some weekend work available.
- Weekly payroll
- Annual employee benefits package valued at $1,000
- Health benefits
- Supportive team culture and leadership
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- Work with a company that values your contribution and growth
Requirements:
- Must pass a criminal conviction check
- Must complete a pre-employment medical, including drug and alcohol screening
- Must be eligible to work in New Zealand – Mackleys is an accredited employer with Immigration NZ
Ready to Get Behind the Wheel with Mackleys?
If you're a motivated, reliable driver who takes pride in their work and wants to be part of a respected transport company, we’d love to hear from you.
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