Delivery Driver - Class 2

With a commitment to excellence, we take pride in delivering fresh and sustainable products to our valued customers.

Our Tauranga branch is looking for dedicated, hardworking Class 2 Delivery Driver to join their team urgently.

As a Delivery Driver at Service Foods, you will play a vital role in ensuring our customers receive their orders on time and in pristine condition.

The role:

• Full-time permanent role.
• Shift: Monday to Saturday
• Hours: 05.30 am start till 02.30/03.00 pm
• Location: Porutu Place, Tauriko, Tauranga
• Immediate start

The offer:

• Full-time employment with regular hours
• Opportunities for growth within the company
• On-the-job training and support
• Access to company staff purchase scheme

The job: 

You will be responsible for delivering a wide range of food products to various locations in and around Tauranga, providing exceptional customer service and maintaining the integrity of our business.

• Safely operate delivery vehicles (vans and trucks) to transport goods
• Load and unload products, ensuring they are securely and safely transported.
• Deliver goods according to customer orders in a timely manner
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation
• Provide outstanding customer service by interacting professionally with clients
• Adhere to all traffic laws and regulations to ensure safe and efficient delivery
• Report any vehicle maintenance issues promptly
• Assist with other warehouse duties when not on delivery runs
• Fill vehicles with fuel and report on any maintenance requirement
• Perform daily checks – oils, coolant, WOF etc.
• Wash and clean trucks or other vehicles when required
• Help warehouse team if needed

The candidate: 

You will have the following skills and attributes.

• a full Class 2 drivers licence, must be able to drive manual
• Have clear communication and customer service skills
• Knowledge of Tauranga and its surrounding areas is a plus
• Reasonably good literacy and numeracy skills
• Be confident, reliable, flexible and have attention to detail
• Clean driving and criminal records
• Have prior NZ experience and knowledge of basic food ingredients.
• Be physically strong and fit; should be able to lift up to 20 kgs.
• Possess good organizational and time management skills.
• Be a team player with a positive attitude
• Have reliable transport for commute

Why Join Us?

At Service Foods, we are committed to fostering a culture of innovation, teamwork and continuous improvement. We offer a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth. 

If you are a responsible and dedicated individual who is passionate about delivering quality food products and providing exceptional customer service, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Eligibility: Applicants must have NZ citizenship, residency, or a valid work visa. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted via phone, text, or email.

Pre-employment Checks: To ensure a safe and compliant work environment, successful candidates  will be required to complete satisfactory pre-employment checks. These will include satisfactory employment references, government agency verifications (Ministry of Justice and ACC) as well as alcohol and drug testing conducted by an accredited provider for workplace substance testing in New Zealand.