LPG Driver/Filler

LPG Driver/Filler


Company
Rockgas
Location
Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
27 days ago
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Job Description
Company DescriptionMō mātou - What is our story?Rockgas is New Zealand's number one supplier of LPG. At Rockgas we are committed to delivering market leading performance to shareholders and great value and service to our customers. How do we do this? With our talented team of employees working from one end of the country to the other to make great things happen.Ingrained in everything we do is our commitment to respect the rights and interests of the communities in which we operate, and strive to minimise health, safety and environmental impacts on our customers and communities, as well as our employees.We are committed to creating a diverse workforce that reflects and supports our communities. A place where our people can bring their whole selves to work and feel valued for their contribution.Job DescriptionHe aha tau mahi - What you will do:You will often work in a sole charge capacity (after an initial training period) and require a full Class 2 license. It’s pretty physical as you’ll be moving and filling a lot of LPG cylinders, loading and unloading them on to trucks and delivering across the Christchurch area. We’re big on health and safety here at Rockgas, so you’ll need to do all this while maintaining a safe work environment.QualificationsKa mau matou I enei pukenga - What we’re looking for:To be successful in securing this role you’ll need to have:A minimum Class 2 heavy trade vehicle licence (a Dangerous Goods endorsement would be an advantage but we can train for this). Proven experience driving a truck preferably in a delivery roleA strong customer service focusA very good level of physical fitness in order to fill and move LPG cylindersStrong communication skills and a commitment to working as part of a teamA strong work ethic, integrity and adaptabilityFlexibility to work outside normal business hours and in all weather conditionsThe recruitment process for this role involves a medical check which includes a drug and alcohol test, and a criminal record check.Additional InformationKo te aha nga hua o tenei mahi - What we can offer you:This role will provide you with the opportunity to work in a great team, interact with customers and keep physically fit. We offer a safe work environment where your wellness is a priority, a competitive hourly rate, and great benefits including seasonal gift cards, medical and death benefit insurances and a fitness grant.Whakauru mai - Apply Now:Think this sounds like you or one of your mates? If yes, please apply now.Applications close on 12 July 2026May 2026

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