Delivery Driver Jobs in New Zealand

Job Description

Delivery Driver Jobs in New Zealand. Are you a reliable and customer-focused driver with a passion for ensuring timely deliveries? Gilmours Tauranga, a well-established leader in wholesale Food & Beverage distribution, is looking for a dedicated Delivery Driver to join our team in Whakatane. In this full-time, permanent role, you’ll be responsible for safely operating delivery vehicles, providing exceptional service to our customers, and ensuring the timely and accurate delivery of products. If you’re an experienced driver with excellent organizational skills, a positive attitude, and a commitment to safety, we’d love to hear from you!

Full Job Description

• Safely operate our delivery vehicles to transport products to our valued customers.
• Follow delivery routes and schedules to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
• Load and unload products, ensuring proper handling and care to maintain product quality.
• Provide exceptional customer service, building and maintaining positive relationships with our customers.
• Maintain accurate delivery records, including invoices, proof of delivery, and relevant documentation.
• Collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure efficient order fulfillment.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies and procedures.
• Perform routine vehicle safety checks and report any maintenance or operational issues promptly.

Requirements:

• Valid New Zealand driver’s license (Class 2 or higher) with a clean driving record.
• Previous experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role – favorable but not required.
• Capable of lifting heavy boxes 20kg+ when doing deliveries, therefore being physically fit.
• Knowledge of the delivery area, including the ability to navigate efficiently.
• Excellent time management and organizational skills.
• Client-focused approach and ability to foster good relationships with clients.
• Positive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile for customer satisfaction.
• Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Problem-solving approach with initiative and enthusiasm.
• Eligibility to work in NZ.
• Able to pass a drug test.

Perks and Benefits:

• Competitive Salary based on experience
• Free On-site Parking
• Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
• Opportunities for professional development and growth.
• 10% discounts on our wide range of Food & Beverage products.
• Access to great perks on the Foodies app, offering discounts in 40+ stores.
• Access to a well-being platform.
• Chance to make a real impact on the company and its clients.