Class 5 Truck & Trailer Drivers - Canterbury
Max People
Listing Description
Description
- $34-36/hour + weekly pay
- Long-term, steady work
- New MAC trucks & supportive team
About The Role Max People are on the hunt for skilled Class 5 truck and trailer drivers to join a well-respected civil and earthmoving company in Canterbury. With decades of experience and a strong reputation across the region, this client offers steady work, modern machinery, and a team that values hard work and loyalty.
What's In It For You
- $34-36/hour + weekly pay
- Local and South Island runs
- Short term role initially
- Long-term, steady work available for the right person
- Modern, well-maintained trucks and machinery
- Supportive, down-to-earth team culture
- Opportunities to grow and develop your career
What You Will Be Doing
- Driving Class 5 truck and trailer units
- Supporting civil projects across Canterbury
- Working safely and efficiently as part of a hardworking team
- Must take pride in vehicle and keep clean
What We Require
- MUST have civil or construction experience
- Current Class 5 licence with proven truck & trailer experience
- Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
- Commitment to safety and reliability
- Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test
ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND
Why Choose Max People? Max People is a trusted recruitment partner with 15+ years' experience connecting great people with great workplaces. What started in construction has grown into one of the country's leading labour-hire and recruitment providers across construction, civil, agriculture, dairy, manufacturing, and logistics.
When you join Max People, you're backed by a team that lives its values: Passion, Empathy, Optimism, Professionalism, Loyalty, and Empowerment. We're here to support your journey, champion your growth, and help you build a future you're excited about.
Application details
Max People
Max People was initially set up as a Construction recruitment agency providing outsourcing labourhire solutions to New Zealand's leading civil, Commercial and residential construction companies. We have since expanded our expertise to encompass agriculture, manufacturing and logistics sectors.
Headquartered in Christchurch, we're a recruitment agency specialising in matching exceptional support staff to leading businesses throughout New Zealand.
Max People brings a distinctive approach to hiring staff; We measure twice and cut once. We stand by our principles, Perseverance, Accountability, Consistency and excellence; we aim to deliver exceptional service to our clients and candidates in everything we do.
Our consultants only work with high-calibre, Quality individuals offering a tailored approach to recruitment and beyond. This approach makes us one of the market-leading Recruitment agencies in New Zealand that employers and Candidates can depend on.
At Max, we are passionate and driven people with a will to win. We attract and support the best people with a strong work ethic and are willing to go above and beyond. We aim to empower our employees through growth and learning. We encourage a balanced lifestyle and the continued development of our team.











