LPG Class 2 Driver

LPG Class 2 Driver


Company
Persol
Location
Auckland, Auckland, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
9 days ago
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Job Description
Join a Leading LPG Supplier in the Trans-Tasman Region - Class 2 Driver Role Available in Wiri!Our client is the largest marketer of LPG in the Trans-Tasman region, supplying LPG to homes, businesses, and BBQ customers across New Zealand. With multiple locations nationwide, they are committed to providing rapid and reliable LPG delivery services, using automatic tankers and exchange delivery systems. Their dedication to customers, employees, and community safety is at the core of their operations.We are currently seeking an experienced Class 2 Driver to join their tight-knit team in Wiri.What's In It For YouTraining and development opportunities to enhance your skills and career growthOngoing work with a reputable companyA positive, safety-focused work environment, ensuring you get home safely every dayPotential of 40 hours per week (Full-time hours)Competitive pay ratesEAP support services are available for you and your familyAbout The RoleDelivering gas bottles to customer sitesInteracting with customersConducting stock takes and compliance checksLoad and unload gas bottles, always ensuring compliance with safety protocols.You Will NeedA clean Class 2 driver's licenseAt least 2 years' experience driving a Class 2 or higher vehicle in New ZealandClean MOJ ReportPhysical fitness (the role is physically demanding)A strong work ethic, with the ability to work both independently and as part of a teamA willingness to learn and follow instructionsA forklift license and Dangerous Goods endorsement (these are advantageous, but the company will assist you in obtaining them if you don't already have them)A health and safety focus due to exposure to hazardous chemicalsReliable transport to and from workIf you are looking to join a well-respected company with a great team culture, please apply today!

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Q What is the minimum wage for truck driver jobs in New Zealand from April 2026?
Employment New Zealand sets the adult minimum wage at NZ$24.00 per hour from 1 April 2026 for all driver roles including truck and delivery positions. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the rate after 40 hours per week. This applies to both full-time and casual driver contracts without exceptions for new entrants.
Q Do I need a specific visa to work as a driver in New Zealand on a temporary work visa in 2026?
Immigration New Zealand requires a Skilled Migrant Category visa or Accredited Employer Work Visa for driver positions classified under ANZSCO 733111. Applicants must hold a job offer paying at least NZ$29.66 per hour and provide a valid Class 2 or higher licence. Processing takes 8-12 weeks with a NZ$1,710 application fee as of 2026.
Q What licence and experience are required to qualify for heavy vehicle driver jobs in New Zealand?
New Zealand Transport Agency mandates a Class 4 or 5 full licence plus a current D endorsement for drivers of vehicles over 18,000kg. Applicants need at least 12 months documented experience in the past 5 years and must pass a medical assessment every 5 years. No formal education qualification is required beyond the licence.
Q What documents are needed to apply for a driver position through an accredited employer in New Zealand?
Applications require a current NZ driver licence, IRD number, proof of address, and a police vetting report issued within the last 3 months. Employers must also verify right to work via the Visa Verification Service before the start date of 1 July 2026. All documents must be uploaded through the Immigration Online portal.
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