Job Details

Civil Truck Driver - Class 5

Contract Type:

Full Time

Location:

NZ - Tasman - South Island

Industry:

Building & Construction

About the role

Join civil teams across Nelson/Tasman operating Class 5 truck and trailer units. You’ll cart aggregate and spoil, complete tipping and backing tasks, and support site crews with general labouring when required.

Benefits
  • Competitive pay + weekly cycle
  • Strong safety culture
  • Steady civil project pipeline
  • Supportive supervisors & consultants
  • Opportunities to broaden civil skills
Duties
  • Drive Class 5 truck & trailer units
  • Cart aggregate, materials & waste
  • Perform backing, tipping & jack‑knife manoeuvres
  • Load trucks safely & efficiently
  • Assist with general labouring when required
  • Complete pre-starts & report hazards
Skills & experience
  • Class 5 licence
  • Experience in civil or construction driving
  • Roadranger gearbox experience (Advantageous)
  • Strong safety awareness
  • Reliable, proactive and team‑focused
Culture
People enjoy working here because the teams are down‑to‑earth, safety‑driven, and supportive. You’ll join a crew that values reliability and professionalism.

About the company
Our clients are respected civil contractors delivering roading, drainage and infrastructure across Nelson/Tasman. They’re known for modern gear, strong systems, and looking after their people.

Apply by clicking ‘Apply’ or email Reuben Harvey at reuben.h@stellarrecruitment.co.nz if you have any questions.
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