Grab Driver

Grab Driver


Company
Lanes Group
Location
Warrington, Otago, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
238 days ago
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Job Description
About The Role –Grab Driver Location: WarringtonResponsibilities – But Not Limited To Working on site, as part of a team. Excellent housekeeping of the site, adhering to all health and safety policies. Muck away operations. Assisting in backfilling, compacting trenches and patches (reinstatements) Assisting the grab driver with collecting and delivering aggregates. Complete all relevant paperwork associated with day-to-day tasks Good customer service skills are required as dealing with internal and external personnelKnowledge, Experience, And Qualifications Required Full UK driving license, Class 2 license, CPCS Lorry -Loader Up to date driver CPC and Digi Tacho (desirable) First aid trained. (Desirable) Abrasive wheels. (Desirable) NRSWA trained (Desirable) Civils experience on wastewater not essential, but desirable.Sapphire Utility Solutions are a leading provider of award-winning services to the clean water, wastewater, gas, digital networks, and highways sector. Established in 2013, we have quickly gone from strength to strength and continue to grow.We are looking for a well organised and highly motivated individual, who can communicate on all levels. You will have an energetic and enthusiastic approach. You must be able to take responsibility for your workload, demonstrate leadership and be forward thinking. An excellent work-ethic and along with good time management are a must.Have you the ability to work under pressure?What you will get in returnIn joining the Sapphire Family, you will be working as part of national award-winning utilities organisation who recognise a good work ethic and positive attitude. You will be joining a company that has grown significantly over the last decade.We OfferCompetitive salaryPensionDeath in serviceEmployee assistance programmeHoliday allowance + bank holidaysCar parkingFull PPE

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Q What is the minimum wage for truck and bus driver jobs in New Zealand from April 2026?
As per Employment New Zealand, the adult minimum wage for driver roles is NZ$24.50 per hour from 1 April 2026. Drivers must receive at least this rate for all ordinary hours plus time-and-a-half for the first three overtime hours after 40 per week.
Q What work visa options exist for overseas drivers applying to New Zealand jobs in 2026?
Immigration New Zealand requires drivers to hold either an Accredited Employer Work Visa or Straight to Residence Visa if the role pays at least NZ$29.66 per hour. Applications must include a job offer, NZQA qualification assessment, and police certificates dated within the last 12 months.
Q What driving licence and experience are needed to qualify for heavy vehicle driver positions in New Zealand?
Applicants need a current Class 4 or 5 NZ driver licence plus the appropriate endorsement such as D for dangerous goods or R for road user charges. At least two years of verifiable heavy vehicle experience logged in the past five years is mandatory for most roles.
Q Which documents must be submitted when applying for driver jobs through New Zealand employers in 2026?
Applications require a current NZ driver licence, medical certificate from an approved practitioner, logbook records for the previous 12 months, and a copy of the full employment contract stating the NZ$24.50 minimum hourly rate. Overseas applicants must also attach passport and visa approval letters.
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