Despatch - Driver - NEL

We Love Glass!

At Viridian, we are part of the whole glass process. From manufacturing the material through to installing and watching our glass come to life. Which is why our love of glass flows through everything we do.

Today, we are one of the largest glass suppliers and manufacturers in New Zealand and Australia. We have built our business around celebrating glass with passion. Why? Because we know that natural light creates healthier, happier and more connected spaces. This excites and inspires us, and we want to share it with the world.

We believe commitment to safety and excellence is fundamental. We achieve success through innovation, technology and dedication to our customers.

The opportunity!
We currently have a class 4 driver opportunity. This is a fixed term role for 6 months while we review business needs. This role is responsible for the safe, careful and efficient delivery of our products to our valued customers.

What you're there to do:

• Deliver the complete manifested load in a safe and timely manner whilst following road laws

• Assist the team with loading and unloading glass product – a lot of variety in the role, not just driving!

• Represent the company professionally through responsible driving and appearance

• Work with customers in a respectful and friendly manner
   

Skills & experience you'll bring:

• Dedicated safety focus

• Significant commercial driving experience - preferably using multi transport platforms in a FCMG or Logistics environment along with an understanding of route optimisation

• Strong load handling/loading/unloading/load planning experience - preferably with high end and/or fragile products including a strong understanding of pack/load restraint practices

• Physically able to perform a high number of glass lifts on a daily basis

• Class 4 license (2 years experience minimum)

• Forkhoist license

• Hiab Licence beneficial

• Overhead crane licence is desirable
   

How to apply: 
We want to hear from you! Please click "Apply For this Job" to apply via our careers page.

Viridian has a strong commitment to workplace, health and safety and the well-being of our people. Successful candidates will be required to undertake a pre-employment medical including drug and alcohol screening before a formal offer is made.