Truck Driver N/S
Company
Hynds Pipe Systems Limited
Location
Pokeno, Waikato, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
37 days ago
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Job Description
Join Hynds as a Concrete/Agi Driver in Pokeno, reporting to the Batch Plant Supervisor. You'll deliver product to schedule across our site teams while keeping your truck clean and road-ready. Flexible hours available, including shifts and Saturdays.Key ResponsibilitiesFollow delivery instructions and deliver orders on timeDrive safely per the road code and Hynds' standardsKeep the truck clean and tidy; assist in the yard as neededFollow all health and safety requirementsWhat You'll BringFull Class 4 NZ driver licence; forklift licence preferred2+ years' experience driving Class 2 or higherUnderstanding of concrete and its handlingStrong safety mindset, good communication, and reliable timekeepingComfortable working independently, in a team, and in confined spacesWho We AreFounded in 1973, Hynds is NZ's premier supplier of wastewater and water-based waste management products for civil and rural infrastructure. Family owned, we're guided by values of putting people first, doing what's right, and connecting with our customers.Candidates must pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol screen and criminal history check, and have the legal right to work in NZ.
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Cleaning Staff Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for cleaning staff jobs in New Zealand from 1 April 2026?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, the adult minimum wage for cleaning staff in New Zealand is NZ$25.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. This rate applies to all hours worked including casual shifts with no separate night loading unless specified in the employment agreement. Employers must pay at least this amount or face penalties of up to NZ$20,000 per breach.
Do I need a work visa to apply for cleaning staff jobs in New Zealand as an overseas applicant in 2026?
As per Immigration New Zealand, overseas applicants require a valid work visa such as the Accredited Employer Work Visa before starting cleaning staff roles. The visa must list the specific employer and job, with applications processed in 20-40 working days after submitting proof of job offer and NZ$1,040 application fee. Working without this visa incurs fines up to NZ$50,000 and deportation.
What education or experience is required to qualify for cleaning staff positions in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, no formal education qualification is required for cleaning staff roles in New Zealand. Applicants need basic English language skills at IELTS level 4 or equivalent and must be at least 16 years old with no criminal record for roles involving sensitive sites. Prior experience is not mandatory but helps secure positions paying above the NZ$25.50 minimum.
What documents do I need to submit when applying for cleaning staff jobs in New Zealand?
As per the Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment, applicants must provide a completed IR330 tax form, proof of identity such as passport or birth certificate, and bank account details within the first week of employment. For visa holders, a copy of the work visa and job offer letter is also required before the first shift. Applications without these documents cannot proceed to payroll.
