Delivery Driver Jobs in New Zealand. Foodstuffs North Island is looking for a reliable Delivery Driver to join the Gilmours Tauranga team in Whakatane, Bay of Plenty. This full-time, permanent position offers a Monday to Friday schedule, with rostered Saturday shifts starting at 4:30 am (depending on the route). As a Delivery Driver, you will be responsible for safely operating delivery vehicles, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries, and providing excellent customer service. You will also load and unload products, maintain delivery records, and collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure efficient order fulfillment. If you have a valid New Zealand Class 2 driver’s license, a customer-focused approach, and the ability to lift heavy loads, we want to hear from you! Enjoy competitive pay, free on-site parking, discounts on Food & Beverage products, and opportunities for professional development. Apply today to join our dedicated team!
Full Job Description
Gilmours Tauranga is a leading and well-established wholesale Food & Beverage distribution company dedicated to providing top-quality products and exceptional service to our valued customers. Our people are valuable to us, and we are looking for an experienced, reliable, and customer-focused Delivery Driver to join our dedicated office team.
Responsibilities:
- Safely operate our delivery vehicles to transport products to our valued customers.
- Follow delivery routes and schedules to ensure timely and accurate deliveries.
- Load and unload products, ensuring proper handling and care to maintain product quality.
- Provide exceptional customer service, building and maintaining positive relationships with our customers.
- Maintain accurate delivery records, including invoices, proof of delivery, and relevant documentation.
- Collaborate with warehouse staff to ensure efficient order fulfillment.
- Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies and procedures.
- Perform routine vehicle safety checks and report any maintenance or operational issues promptly.
Requirements:
- Valid New Zealand driver’s license (Class 2 or higher) with a clean driving record.
- Previous experience as a delivery driver or in a similar role – favorable but not required.
- Capable of lifting heavy boxes 20kg+ when doing deliveries, therefore being physically fit.
- Knowledge of the delivery area, including the ability to navigate efficiently.
- Excellent time management and organizational skills.
- Client-focused approach and ability to foster good relationships with clients.
- Positive attitude and willingness to go the extra mile for customer satisfaction.
- Reliable, punctual, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
- Problem-solving approach with initiative and enthusiasm.
- Eligibility to work in NZ.
- Able to pass a drug test.
Perks and Benefits:
- Competitive Salary based on experience
- Free On-site Parking
- Comprehensive training and ongoing support.
- Opportunities for professional development and growth.
- 10% discounts on our wide range of Food & Beverage products.
- Access to great perks on the Foodies app, offering discounts in 40+ stores.
- Access to a well-being platform.
- Chance to make a real impact on the company and its clients.
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