You’ll deliver steel products throughout Tauranga and surrounding areas, helping our customers receive their freight safely, reliably and on time.

About the role

• Safely operate a Class 5 flatdeck vehicle to deliver steel products to customers and sites.
• Check, secure and restrain loads correctly before departure and throughout the journey.
• Support safe loading and unloading in line with site procedures and available equipment.
• Complete vehicle pre-start inspections and promptly report any defects or safety concerns.
• Work closely with dispatch, branch teams and customers to meet delivery requirements.
• Maintain a professional standard of customer service and take pride in your vehicle.
• Follow all Steel & Tube health, safety and operating requirements.

What we’re looking for

• A current full New Zealand Class 5 driver licence and proven heavy vehicle driving experience.
• Sound knowledge of load restraint, freight handling and safe delivery practices.
• Confidence handling steel or other awkward or long-length loads (advantageous, not essential).
• A good driving record, reliability and strong attention to detail.
• Clear communication skills and a customer-focused approach.
• The ability to work independently while supporting the wider team.
• A proactive safety mindset, including the confidence to stop work when conditions are unsafe.

What’s on offer

• Permanent full-time employment with a guaranteed minimum of 40 hours per week.
• Monday-to-Friday work and home every night under normal operating conditions.
• Overnight allowances where an overnight stay is required.
• Weekly pay, full PPE and uniform.
• Ongoing internal and external training, including NZQA-recognised qualifications.
• Free Death & Permanent Disability Insurance, plus comprehensive employee benefits and discounts.
• Southern Cross Medical Insurance benefits and ANZ banking benefits.
• Career development opportunities across a large national organisation.
• Access to tertiary education scholarships for your children, subject to eligibility and terms.
• An Employee Assistance Programme to support your health and wellbeing.

About Steel & Tube

With more than 70 years of service in New Zealand, Steel & Tube is one of the country’s leading providers of steel solutions. Our nationwide network supports customers across infrastructure, construction, engineering, manufacturing, viticulture and rural industries.

If you take pride in your driving, put safety first and enjoy delivering great service, we’d like to hear from you.

Apply now and start your journey with Steel & Tube.

Successful applicants will be required to complete relevant pre-employment checks, including drug and alcohol testing, criminal history and ACC history checks.