Class 5 Swinglift Driver

Class 5 Swinglift Driver


Company
Mondiale VGL
Location
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Company DescriptionMondiale VGL is a globally recognised transport and logistics provider with roots in Oceania and operations in 19 markets.For over 40 years, we’ve connected people, places and possibilities - moving freight and building careers across New Zealand, Australia, Asia, Europe and the USA.We offer fully integrated, end-to-end logistics services, including sea and air freight, import and export, wharf transport, customs clearance, and warehousing.Our scale and reach help businesses operate more efficiently across borders and supply chains – and our team of 1,500+ people brings diverse perspectives and shared ambition.We’re proud of our heritage and the platform it provides for people and businesses to grow. Be part of a company that gets things moving – and build a career that moves with it.Job DescriptionThe RoleAs a Driver with Mondiale, you will play a key role in ensuring deliveries are completed safely, efficiently, and on time. You’ll be responsible for maintaining your vehicle, following dispatch schedules, and providing a high standard of service to our customers.Key ResponsibilitiesCarry out daily deliveries and pickups in line with dispatch schedulesConduct pre-shift inspections and report any mechanical or equipment issues promptlyMaintain accurate communication with dispatch after each deliveryEnsure all deliveries are completed in line with relevant legislation and company policiesKeep vehicles clean, well-maintained, and roadworthy at all timesComplete regular truck checklists and support driver training initiatives when requiredReport any delivery damages or issues immediatelyHealth & Safety CommitmentAt Mondiale, safety is a top priority. In this role, you will:Follow all company and site-specific health and safety proceduresTake responsibility for your own safety and the safety of othersReport all incidents, near misses, and hazards promptlyComply with all transport regulations and company policiesSupport a proactive safety culture across the teamQualificationsWhat We’re Looking ForA dependable and professional driver with strong attention to detailCommitment to safety, compliance, and high-quality serviceStrong communication skills and ability to work collaborativelyA proactive approach to reporting issues and maintaining standardsAdditional InformationWe believe our people are our greatest strength — and the diversity of our team is central to how we grow and succeed. We’re committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone feels respected, supported, and able to thrive. With operations spanning the globe, we know we’re better together when our team reflects the diversity of the communities and customers we work with every day.

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers about Packing Jobs

Q What is the minimum wage for packing jobs in New Zealand warehouses in 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for packing roles is NZ$24.85 per hour from 1 April 2026. Packers working over 40 hours weekly receive time-and-a-half overtime at NZ$37.28 per hour. This rate applies to all warehouse packing positions regardless of contract type.
Q Do I need a visa to work in packing jobs in New Zealand as an international applicant in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, holders of a Recognised Seasonal Employer work visa can undertake packing jobs for up to 7 months between April and October 2026. Applicants must hold a valid job offer from an approved employer and pay a NZ$330 visa application fee. Working without this visa incurs fines up to NZ$20,000.
Q What education or experience is required for packing jobs in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, packing jobs require no formal education or prior experience as of 2026. Employers must provide on-site training within the first 40 paid hours. Applicants aged 16 and over are eligible without additional qualifications.
Q What documents do I need to apply for packing jobs in New Zealand in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, applicants must submit a valid passport, IRD number, and signed employment contract for packing roles. New Zealand citizens require only a photo ID and bank account details. All documents must be uploaded via the official employment portal before starting work.
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