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**Why You’ll Love It Here** * **Company Phone** – Enjoy full personal use to stay connected. * **Guaranteed Hours** – A minimum of 80 hours per fortnight – stability you can count on. * **Health insurance** – offered after 12 months of continuous service. * **Career Growth** – We invest in internal development – where do you see yourself in 5 years? * **Long Service Recognition** – Celebrate your loyalty with us. * **Exclusive Employee Benefits** – Take advantage of various employee discounts, including savings on fuel, tyres, and more. **What the Role Looks Like** We’re on the hunt for experienced **Class 5 Drivers** to join our top-performing team based out of Washdyke, Timaru. You’ll be operating a high-quality fleet and working a **rotating 3/3/3 roster**. This role will be based out of our Bulk Store at the Washdyke yard in Timaru. You will be responsible for loading your truck at Washdyke and delivering and unloading to a local dairy factory. The candidate must be comfortable with a truck-sharing arrangement, demonstrates good habits around vehicle care, specifically by maintaining a clean, tidy and well-presented cab at all times. Flexibility is required to suit business and seasonal needs. Your attention to safety, maintenance, and vehicle operation will reflect the high standards our loyal customers and suppliers expect. **Work Pattern** Full-time, *permanent* roles with a rotating 3/3/3 roster: * **3 days on, 3 nights on, 3 days off** * Average shift: 10–12 hours **What You Bring to the Table** * **Class 5 Licence** (or equivalent) with 3 years of experience. * W, T, R endorsements required * Loader experience (preferred, but not essential) * Confidence navigating narrow rural roads and gravel terrain. * Day and night shift experience – you’re flexible and reliable. * A knack for learning new technology – show us your adaptability! * A passion for teamwork and customer service – we want to hear about your favourite moments! **About Us** Since our humble beginning back in the 1960’s, Hilton Haulage has been keeping the wheels turning from Invercargill to Auckland. Today, our 500+ strong team operate a range of units working hard to exceed our customers’ expectations and providing a total transport solution. **Our Culture** *At Hilton Haulage, our values are the heart of everything we do:* * **People**: Honesty, respect, and teamwork are key to our success. * **Safety**: We prioritise everyone’s wellbeing, every single day. * **Customer**: Delivering value and listening to our customers is why we’re here. * **Future**: Looking down the road ahead. **Ready to Drive Your Future?** Don’t miss this opportunity to join a company that values its people, safety, and future growth – **Apply Now** and secure your place on our team!

Description: We are looking for a skilled and experienced Class 5 Bulk Tipper Driver. This role involves the safe and efficient operation of tipper trucks for transporting bulk materials. The ideal candidate has a strong work ethic, a clean driving record, and previous experience in bulk haulage or similar operations. Key Responsibilities: • Operate Class 5 bulk tipper trucks in a safe and efficient manner • Transport bulk materials (e.g., aggregates, grain, soil) to and from designated sites • Conduct pre-trip, en-route, and post-trip inspections • Maintain accurate delivery records and logbooks • Follow all road safety and workplace safety protocols • Communicate effectively with dispatch and site personnel • Maintain cleanliness and care of vehicle Requirements: • Valid Class 5 driver’s license (clean driving record) • Good knowledge of local roads and routes • Physically fit and able to perform manual tasks as required • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness • Able to work independently and meet delivery deadlines Assets (Preferred but Not Required): • Previous experience in construction, agriculture, or bulk material transport • Mechanical aptitude or basic vehicle maintenance knowledge We Offer: • Competitive hourly rate • Stable, consistent work • Supportive team environment • Opportunities for growth and advancement We do not offer sponsorship, only NZ residents or citizens will be considered. Ministry of Justice and pre-employment drug testing is compulsory. Please send your CV to lisa@personnelplacements.co.nz to register your interest

We are on the hunt for skilled class 4 truck drivers to work on a variety of projects for a company that provides efficient freight service. You will be responsible in loading and unloading palletized items for delivery within South Canterbury region. Dangerous Goods endorsement is advantageous! What are we looking for? • A Class 4 license holder with a clean driving record • HT Driving experience in Freight Service/ Logistics • Physically fit, honest and reliable • Forklift with OSH endorsement You will need to be flexible with hours, there might be times when you will need to work longer depending on the project you are working on. You will work independently but you must also be able to work well as a part of a team. Only applicants who are New Zealand residents or have the relevant work visa may apply. Overseas applicants will not be responded to. To APPLY please email your CV to christa@personnelplacements.co.nz or phone 0276888367 for a chat. ***Please note, Ministry of Justice checks and pre-employment drug testing are mandatory***

The Temuka Group is a leading logistics company dedicated to providing efficient and reliable transport solutions. Our family owned business of 58 years is based in Temuka, working alongside some of NZ most respected companies. We are seeking an enthusiastic dispatcher to join us as a Logistic Container Dispatcher. As a Logistics Container Dispatcher, you will play a crucial role in coordinating the movements of containers specific to our client’s needs . Your primary responsibility will be to manage the dispatching process, communicate with drivers and clients and oversee container movements. Key Responsibilities: * Coordinate the dispatching of container movements. * Meeting customer demands while adhering to strict timelines. * Utilize logistic software systems to plan routes, track and monitor movements in real time. * Ensure compliance with safety regulations, transportation laws, and company policies in all dispatching activities. * Provide exceptional customer service by responding to inquiries, resolving concerns and maintaining positive relationships with clients and partners. What we a looking for: * A motivated self-starter with fresh perspective and a proactive approach. * Experience in supply chain planning, port operations, including shipping, warehousing and freight forwarding would advantageous. * Ability to work under pressure and think on the go in a sometimes fast-paced environment and manage multiple priorities effectively. * Strong communication skills with ability to interact professionally with diverse customers * Excellent problem-solving abilities and attention to detail. * To be able to demonstrate initiative and innovation. Benefits: Competitive Salary Health Insurance A collaborative and supportive work environment with a focus on teamwork and innovation. Applicants must hold NZ residency

Giltrap Ag is a family owned business with a long history of innovation in the design and manufacturing of high quality agricultural machinery sold both domestically and internationally under the Giltrap and Duncan brands. An opportunity has arisen for a talented and experienced Materials Manager to join our team in Timaru to lead our ongoing focus on best practice in inventory purchasing, management and control. The ideal candidate will : • Have experience in a purchasing/inventory control role preferably in a manufacturing or engineering environment • Have proven experience in negotiating with & managing key supplier relationships • Be experienced in dealing with overseas suppliers & managing international freight logistics • Demonstrate an ability to work closely with the production team to ensure timely delivery and availability of materials for production • Be leading a small inventory logistics team • Have a high level of Microsoft Word and Excel computer skills. Previous experience in using manufacturing / production (ERP) systems would be an advantage • Continuously develop and refine process improvement initiatives This is a busy, challenging role which will suit a person demonstrating all of the following characteristics: • Good organisational and communication skills • An ability to multi task & prioritise work requirements to meet agreed deadlines • Adaptable and self motivated with an ability to think on your feet • Tidy and accurate in your work with good numerical skills and attention to detail. • Proven ability to build good work relationships with suppliers, customers and work colleagues. Reporting to the Operations Manager, here is a rare chance to work with a New Zealand owned and internationally respected company in a key role. Based in Timaru you will be rewarded with great recreational and lifestyle opportunities and a competitive salary.

Join our dynamic team in a key role delivering high-quality civil construction. We are looking for a motivated and skilled individual who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in their work. The role is full time and includes a range of well-maintained modern earthmoving machinery and a variety of projects across the Canterbury Region (based in Timaru) for our construction company. Key Responsibilities: • Plan and manage daily tasks efficiently to meet project timelines and optimize resource use. • Interpret construction plans and collaborate with the Project Manager to implement practical, effective solutions. • Communicate clearly and professionally with team members and management. • Share knowledge with team members. • Maintain accurate daily records, including resource allocation, health and safety updates, and productivity reports. • Operate a variety of heavy machinery (wheeled and tracked), including fitting and removing attachments as required. • Perform general civil construction duties, including lifting, carrying, and site preparation. What we are looking for: Having proven experience in operating machinery and Class 4 Full driver's license with WTR endorsements is essential or even better a class 5 with WTR license endorsements. Physical fitness and self-motivation Ability to work independently and as part of a team. A proactive, safety-conscious approach to work. Minimum hours are 45 per week over five days with potential for early starts and late finishes. Great opportunity for the right candidate. Pls attach cv and cover letter recording your work history.