Grab Driver

Grab Driver


Company
Lanes Group
Location
Warrington, Otago, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
238 days ago
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Job Description
About The Role –Grab Driver Location: WarringtonResponsibilities – But Not Limited To Working on site, as part of a team. Excellent housekeeping of the site, adhering to all health and safety policies. Muck away operations. Assisting in backfilling, compacting trenches and patches (reinstatements) Assisting the grab driver with collecting and delivering aggregates. Complete all relevant paperwork associated with day-to-day tasks Good customer service skills are required as dealing with internal and external personnelKnowledge, Experience, And Qualifications Required Full UK driving license, Class 2 license, CPCS Lorry -Loader Up to date driver CPC and Digi Tacho (desirable) First aid trained. (Desirable) Abrasive wheels. (Desirable) NRSWA trained (Desirable) Civils experience on wastewater not essential, but desirable.Sapphire Utility Solutions are a leading provider of award-winning services to the clean water, wastewater, gas, digital networks, and highways sector. Established in 2013, we have quickly gone from strength to strength and continue to grow.We are looking for a well organised and highly motivated individual, who can communicate on all levels. You will have an energetic and enthusiastic approach. You must be able to take responsibility for your workload, demonstrate leadership and be forward thinking. An excellent work-ethic and along with good time management are a must.Have you the ability to work under pressure?What you will get in returnIn joining the Sapphire Family, you will be working as part of national award-winning utilities organisation who recognise a good work ethic and positive attitude. You will be joining a company that has grown significantly over the last decade.We OfferCompetitive salaryPensionDeath in serviceEmployee assistance programmeHoliday allowance + bank holidaysCar parkingFull PPE

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Quick answers about Driver Jobs

Q What is the minimum hourly wage for driver jobs in New Zealand from April 2026?
The Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment sets the adult minimum wage at NZ$24.50 per hour from 1 April 2026 for all driver roles including truck and delivery positions. Time-and-a-half applies after 40 hours per week and double time on public holidays.
Q What work visa is required for overseas drivers applying to New Zealand jobs in 2026?
Immigration New Zealand requires a Specific Purpose Work Visa or Accredited Employer Work Visa for driver positions, valid for up to three years with a job offer meeting the median wage threshold of NZ$29.66 per hour. Applicants must hold a valid New Zealand driver licence or recognised overseas equivalent.
Q What licence class and experience are needed for heavy vehicle driver roles in New Zealand?
Drivers must hold a Class 4 or Class 5 licence issued by NZ Transport Agency Waka Kotahi plus at least two years of relevant experience for truck or bus positions. A valid medical certificate renewed every five years is also mandatory.
Q Which documents are required when applying for driver jobs through New Zealand government channels?
Applications need a current CV, NZ driver licence, full work history, and proof of right to work such as a passport or visa. For heavy vehicles an additional logbook showing 100,000 km driving experience must be submitted to the employer.
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