Class 2 Truck Driver

Location:
Mangere

Employment Type:
Full-time

Pay Rate:
$31 ph

Hours / Shift:
Working Days: Monday - Sunday Hrs : Rostered shifts (6.00 AM - 11.00 PM)

Job Description

Seeking reliable and motivated Class 2 Truck Drivers to join their operations team. The team plays a critical role in preparing, transporting, and loading catering supplies for airline services.

About the Role

In this role, you will operate Class 2 high-lifter trucks to deliver catering supplies directly to aircraft. This position requires precision driving, strong safety awareness, and effective communication, as you will be working in a controlled airside environment.

During downtime between flight schedules, you will also assist with packing and preparing non-food supplies for delivery.

Responsibilities include but not limited to:

• Operate Class 2 heavy vehicles (high-lifter trucks) within the airport precinct

• Deliver and load catering supplies onto aircraft and remove inbound airline supplies

• Perform close-range, low-speed precision driving aroundaircraft

• Communicate clearly with airside staff and flight crews

• Assist with packing and preparing non-food catering supplies during downtime

• Follow all safety, aviation, and company procedures at all times

 

Skills and Experience Required:

• Valid New Zealand Class 2 driver’s licence

• Proven experience driving heavy vehicles (highly desirable)

• Excellent communication skills with clear spoken English

• Strong attention to detail and safety awareness

• Ability to work in a fast-paced, time-critical environment

• Reliability and flexibility to work across varying shifts

 

What’s in it for you?

• Opportunity to work with a global aviation catering organisation

• Secure role based at Auckland Airport

• Full training provided for airside and high-lifter operations

• Supportive team environment

Requirements

To be successful in this role, candidates must meet the following requirements:

• Hold a valid New Zealand Class 2 Heavy Vehicle driver licence

• Must have minimum 2 years of class 2 vehicle driving experience

• Able to present a clean criminal record

• Available to work across seven days on a five-day roster

• Flexible to work alternate shifts as operationally required

• Fork hoist certification is an advantage but not essential

• Self-motivated and able to work independently with minimal supervision

• Physically fit and capable of handling manual tasks

• Able to pass all pre-employment checks, including medical and background screening

• CV with a minimum of two referees for reference checks

If you are a confident Class 2 driver with strong communication skills and enjoy working in a unique airport environment, we encourage you to apply along with a brief note outlining your suitability for the role.

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