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Dec 4, 2025

Class 5 Truck & Trailer Drivers

Canterbury
$35 - $37
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About The RoleMax People are on the hunt for skilled Class 5 truck and trailer drivers to join a well-respected civil and earthmoving company in Canterbury. With decades of experience and a strong reputation across the region, this client offers steady work, modern machinery, and a team that values hard work and loyalty.What’s In It For You

  • $35-37/hour + weekly pay
  • Local and South Island runs
  • Short term role initially
  • Long-term, steady work available for the right person
  • Modern, well-maintained trucks and machinery
  • Supportive, down-to-earth team culture
  • Opportunities to grow and develop your career

What You Will Be Doing

  • Driving Class 5 truck and trailer units
  • Supporting civil projects across Canterbury
  • Working safely and efficiently as part of a hardworking team
  • Must take pride in vehicle and keep clean

What We Require

  • Current Class 5 licence with proven truck & trailer experience
  • Strong work ethic and a positive attitude
  • Commitment to safety and reliability
  • Ability to pass a pre-employment drug test

ALL APPLICANTS MUST HAVE THE LEGAL RIGHT TO WORK IN NEW ZEALAND

Why Choose Max People?

Max People is a trusted New Zealand recruitment partner with15+ years’ experience connecting great people with great workplaces. Whatstarted in construction has grown into one of the country’s leading labour-hireand recruitment providers across construction, civil, agriculture, dairy,manufacturing, and logistics.

We’re proudly people-first. That means every person is setup for success  and every client gets reliable, ready-to-go workers whoshow up, step up, and add value from day one.

 When you join Max People, you’re backed by a team that livesits values: Passion, Empathy, Optimism, Professionalism, Loyalty, andEmpowerment. We’re here to support your journey, champion your growth, andhelp you build a future you’re excited about.

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