Class 5 Driver - Steel Industry

About the companyFounded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia's highest performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 66 sites and :1300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our sustained growth can be attributed to our superior service and dedication to continuous improvement across every facet of our business - and this always starts with people.About the RoleWe're looking for a reliable, safety-focused Class 5 Driver to join our Palmerston North based transport and logistics team. You'll be responsible for the safe and timely delivery of steel products to customers and construction sites across the region. This is a hands-on, Monday-to-Friday role, offering a great work-life balance with steady hours and minimal weekend work.Your key responsibilities will include:Driving Class 5 vehicles for local and regional deliveriesSafely loading and unloading steel using chains, straps, and lifting equipmentCompleting delivery documentation and maintaining accurate recordsPerforming daily vehicle checks and reporting maintenance issuesRepresenting our company professionally with customers and site staffRequirementsA current Class 5 driver's licenceProven truck driving experience (steel, heavy haulage, or flat-deck experience preferred)A strong focus on health and safety complianceThe ability to work independently and manage delivery schedulesGood communication and great customer service skillsA positive, can-do attitude and team spiritBenefits Join a supportive team where your contributions are valued Long-term career opportunities in a stable, growing business On-the-job training and development to help you succeed Access to Vulcan's health and wellness programme Represent a trusted brand and make a tangible impact on the industry  Ready to Join Us? Click Apply Now to take the next step in your career with Vulcan. We're excited to meet you! Please note that you must be currently residing in New Zealand or have a valid work visa to be considered for this position.We are committed to health and safety in our organisation. Due to the nature of this role & our business, a pre-employment medical and drug screen is part of the recruitment process for the successful person.