21/08/2026
Upper Clutha Transport has a vacancy for an experienced Freight Truck Driver to join our team, in a curtain side unit between Wanaka and Christchurch doing 3 return trips per week.
This role would ideally be Timaru or Wanaka based but we are flexible for the right candidate.
Applicant Requirements:
Truck, Trailer and Forklift Experience
Current Class 5 licence essential
Forklift Licence and OSH Cert Preferred
Solid work ethic, positive attitude and a willingness to learn
Reliability and excellent communication skills with both colleagues and customers
Commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety practice
NZ citizen or resident and/or valid NZ work visa
Willing to undertake pre-employment drug and alcohol test
UCT is Offering:
A friendly team orientated work environment
High standards of health and safety for our employees
Job Security and Competitive rate of pay
A great ongoing career in the transport industry
Modern Fleet of Vehicles
Guaranteed 40 hours per week – Maximum 70 hours during peak periods
To Apply:
Please apply with your cover letter and resume to: [email protected]
Applications close 5pm Monday 21st September 2026
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence
Any questions regarding this position please contact Jamie 0274 345 643