Class 2 Driver – Ashburton Area

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Class 2 Driver – Ashburton Area

Exciting opportunity in a family-owned business
Join the metal recycling industry – every day is different!

Immediate start with the potential for a permanent role

About the Role:

We are seeking a motivated Class 2 Driver to join a family-owned metal recycling business in the Ashburton area. This role is perfect for someone who enjoys variety, combining driving with yard work. Your day will involve:

  • Driving a Class 2 truck to customer sites to pick up raw metal products.
  • Returning to base to assist with sorting and recycling (ratio 50/50 driving vs. yard work).
  • Growing into a role with 80% driving over time
  • You’ll need to be physically fit, personable, and ready to roll up your sleeves in the yard when required.

What You’ll Bring:

  • A Class 2 License – confident and safe driving skills.
  • A friendly and approachable demeanour – you’ll be the face of the business when dealing with customers.
  • A strong work ethic – honest, trustworthy, and willing to put the effort in.

Key Details:

  • Hours: Monday to Friday, 7:30 am – 4:30/4:45 pm (40+ hours per week).
  • Start Date: Immediate.
  • Type: Starting as a temporary assignment, with the potential and possibility for a long term role
  • Location: Ashburton area
  • You need to be drug free and pass a pre-employment drug screen and MOJ check.
Why Join Us?
  • Family-owned business: Work in a supportive environment that values its team.
  • Variety: Combine driving and hands-on work in the yard.
  • Opportunities for growth: Show us your dedication, and the role can grow with you.
Ready to Apply?

Click Apply Now to submit your CV. Got questions? Contact Matt or Ryan on (03) 2880780 or email matt@diverserecruit.co.nz.

Please note: Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. You must already be eligible to work in New Zealand to be considered for this role.

Take the wheel and drive your career forward!

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