About this Class 1 Truck Driver / Storeperson role at Vulcan
This role is primarily focused on making local customer deliveries throughout the Timaru region and surrounding districts, ensuring products are delivered safely, on time and with excellent customer service. When not out on deliveries, you'll support our warehouse operations by preparing orders, loading trucks, receiving stock and maintaining an organised warehouse.
You'll play an important role in representing our business on the road while helping ensure our warehouse operates efficiently.
What you'll do
- Complete local customer deliveries safely and professionally.
- Load and unload trucks efficiently and safely.
- Secure loads using appropriate strapping and load restraint techniques.
- Conduct daily vehicle checks and maintain a clean, roadworthy vehicle.
- Pick, pack and prepare customer orders accurately.
- Receive, check and put away incoming stock.
- Assist with stock control, cycle counts and stocktakes.
- Operate forklifts and other material-handling equipment safely.
- Maintain a clean, organised and safe warehouse environment.
- Provide outstanding customer service and work closely with the wider team.
- Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00am – 4:30pm (40 hours per week)
About You
To be successful in this role you'll have:
- A Full New Zealand Class 1 Driver Licence.
- Previous experience in a delivery driving role, ideally within the building, steel or industrial products industry.
- Experience loading trucks and securing loads using straps and load restraint equipment.
- Warehouse or storeperson experience, including picking, packing and goods receipting.
- A current forklift licence (preferred but not essential).
- Experience handling steel, aluminium or other heavy industrial products will be highly regarded.
- A strong commitment to health and safety.
- Excellent communication and customer service skills.
- The legal right to work in New Zealand.
- Willingness to complete a pre-employment medical and drug screening.
Why Join Us?
- Permanent full-time position with guaranteed hours.
- Join a high-performing team that wins together, supporting each other to deliver the best outcomes
- A workplace that truly cares for all, with health, wellbeing, and family support
- Enhanced parental leave to support life beyond work
- Ongoing training and development opportunities
- A flat, trusted environment where leaders act with integrity and back their people
- Be part of a diverse, inclusive culture where everyone is respected and can succeed
About Vulcan
Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia's highest-performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 66 sites and approximately 1,300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our growth comes from superior service, continuous improvement, and — most importantly — our people.
If you enjoy being on the road, take pride in delivering great service, and aren't afraid to roll up your sleeves and help out in the warehouse when needed, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!
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