CLASS 2 DRIVER / CUSTOMER SALES & SERVICE

CLASS 2 DRIVER / CUSTOMER SALES & SERVICE REPRESENTATIVE IMMEDIATE START – FIXED TERM (12 WEEKS ONLY) We are a Hawke's Bay–based commercial truck tyre retread manufacturer seeking a confident, flexible, and motivated individual for an IMMEDIATE START in a short-term, fixed-term role (approximately 12 weeks) to provide cover during a planned staff absence. This role is strictly short-term and best suited to someone available immediately and able to commit to the full 12-week period. About the Role: This is a hands-on, varied role combining customer service, driving, and on-site warehousing/logistics support. The role is structured as:

• 2 days per week delivering product and servicing customers throughout the mid and lower North Island using a company medium-sized trucks (Class 2 Licence - 1 overnight stay)
• 3 days per week on-site at our Hastings facility assisting with local deliveries, warehousing, logistics, and operational support A structured training and handover will be provided to ensure you can step into the role quickly and confidently.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver retreaded tyre products and service customers on scheduled delivery days
• Provide professional customer service and accurate product information
• Assist with warehousing and logistics operations on non-driving days
• Load, unload, and handle tyres safely (heavy lifting required)
• Support factory and dispatch operations as required
• Travel throughout the mid and lower North Island on driving days, including 1 overnight stay (Tuesday night)

Role Requirements

• Class 2 Driver Licence with at least 1 year relevant driving experience
• Availability for an immediate start and commitment to the full 12 weeks
• Willingness to stay away overnight for one night per week
• Physically fit and comfortable with heavy lifting
• Strong organisational skills and ability to work as part of a team
• Confident communicator and positive, can-do attitude Experience in the truck tyre industry, warehousing, or logistics would be an advantage, however, reliability, attitude, and willingness to learn are essential.

Training You will complete a short, structured training and handover period based at our Hastings retread factory before taking full responsibility for the role during this period of staff absence.

Employment Details

• Fixed-term role – approximately 12 weeks
• Immediate start required
• Full-time hours, approximately 45 hours per week
• Role split: 2 days driving / 3 days on-site warehousing & logistics
• Flexibility required, as additional hours may occasionally be needed

Essential Criteria

• Excellent attitude and reliable attendance
• Commitment to all workplace health and safety procedures
• Willingness to learn and take direction
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, results-driven environment
• Honest and professional communication skills
• Self-motivated and able to work without direct supervision
• Ability to pass pre-employment drug testing

If you are available immediately, reliable, and looking for a short-term, full-time opportunity with a mix of driving and on-site work, we would like to hear from you.

Please email your CV or contact us to complete an Application Form. Applicants must have NZ Residency or a valid NZ Work Visa.