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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As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for welders in New Zealand is NZ$25.00 per hour from 1 April 2026. Welders on the starting rate receive this amount for the first 12 months with no overtime loading below 40 hours per week. After 12 months the rate increases to NZ$26.50 per hour under the same source.
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As per Immigration New Zealand, overseas welders need a Straight to Residence Visa or Accredited Employer Work Visa valid for up to 3 years starting 2026. Applicants must hold a job offer from an accredited employer paying at least NZ$29.66 per hour. The visa processing time is 20 working days with a fee of NZ$1,210.
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As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, welders require a New Zealand Certificate in Welding Level 3 or 4 plus 2 years documented experience. Applicants must also hold a current AS/NZS 2980 welding qualification issued after 1 January 2025. No applications are accepted without both the certificate and experience logbook.
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