About this role
Class 5 Container / Skelly Driver
Christchurch - Full Time
Mackleys is a well-established New Zealand transport company providing reliable transport and logistics solutions across the country. With operations in Auckland and Christchurch, we have built a strong reputation for professionalism, safety and service.
We are currently looking for a Class 5 Container / Skelly Driver to join our Christchurch team based in Bromley. If you enjoy container work, being part of a solid team, and working for a company that values its drivers, we would like to hear from you.
What we offer
• Weekly pay
• Full-time role (minimum 40 hours per week)
• Quarterly incentives and team social events
• Modern fleet and well-maintained equipment
• Stable, long-term work with a well-established transport company
The role
This role involves container transport using skelly units, including port work and customer deliveries around Christchurch and the wider region.
Your day-to-day work will include:
• Transporting containers safely and efficiently
• Completing container pick-ups and deliveries
• Following site and port safety requirements
• Maintaining a professional approach with customers
• Ensuring vehicles and equipment are kept clean and well presented
• Reporting maintenance or operational issues when required
What we’re looking for
• Class 5 licence
• Previous container / skelly driving experience preferred
• Experience with port operations advantageous
• Good awareness of safety and compliance requirements
• Comfortable using transport systems and technology
• Reliable, punctual and professional
• A team player with a strong work ethic
Requirements
The successful applicant will be required to complete:
• Criminal conviction check
• Pre-employment medical assessment including drug and alcohol testing
Mackleys is an equal opportunity employer and operates to high industry and safety standards.
If you’re looking for a stable driving role with a great team, apply now.
Applicants must have the legal right to work in New Zealand. We are an Accredited Employer with Immigration New Zealand.