trainee train driver jobs in Waikato

A leading utility contractor in New Zealand is seeking a motivated Trainee Line Mechanic to join their Transmission team. This role offers an opportunity to build a long-term career in the electricity industry while receiving structured training and ongoing support. Applicants must hold a New Zealand Driver Licence and demonstrate a strong safety mindset. You will be involved in the construction...

A leading logistics company in Hamilton, New Zealand is seeking a Container Terminal Trainee. In this role, you will receive hands-on training in container terminal operations and gain certification to operate essential heavy machinery. The position requires a full, clean Class 1 Driver's Licence and a commitment to safety. Successful candidates will enjoy competitive pay, full training, and...

A major service provider seeks a Trainee Line Mechanic in Paeroa, New Zealand. The role offers hands-on training alongside experienced mechanics, emphasizing safety, communication, and physical fitness. Candidates should be keen to pursue a career in the electrical industry, with an interest in working outdoors and operating various equipment. Ideal for those wanting to move beyond confined...

The ideal applicant would have a passion for trucks and the transport industry as a whole. Our team of drivers are the face of our company and have the responsibility of operating a modern purpose-built fleet specifically designed to cart our extrusion to customers and manufacturers throughout the country. In This Role, You Will Receive - Extensive training and guidance from our experienced...

An established industry player is seeking a dedicated Class 2 Driver for a full-time role. This position offers the opportunity to work on a temporary basis with a strong possibility of transitioning to a permanent position. Ideal candidates will possess a Full Class 2 license and be physically capable of handling labouring tasks. While Traffic Control experience is a plus, comprehensive training...

A local Japanese grocery store in Hamilton, New Zealand, seeks candidates for general warehouse operations. The successful applicant will manage delivery operations and assist with overall branch tasks. Candidates should have a strong interest in Japanese food, be proficient in Excel and Word, and physically capable of lifting heavy items. An intermediate level of English and Japanese is...

A leading early childhood education service in Waikato is seeking a proactive Unregistered Teacher for 30 hours per week. Responsibilities include nurturing children and fostering a sense of belonging in a community-focused environment. Ideal candidates possess a genuine passion for early years education and excellent communication skills. The role offers a supportive team atmosphere and a...

A leading rail operator in New Zealand seeks a Signal and Traction Facilitator to join their Learning and Development team. This role involves designing and delivering training programs to ensure trainees are equipped with necessary skills and safety standards. Ideal candidates will have an Electrical Engineering qualification and experience in facilitation and training. The company offers...

Overview We are looking for skilled Class 4 Drivers in Taupo with experience in tipping and asphalting for immediate opportunities with one of our clients. If you’re reliable, experienced, and ready to work on night shifts, we want to hear from you! Key Details - Shift Pattern: Night shift, 4 days a week - Type of Work: Tipping and asphalting - Location: Taupo - Immediate start available To...

A prominent transport provider in Taupo is seeking confident and safe drivers to join their team for school bus runs. The role offers a minimum of 15 hours per week, with both permanent and casual positions available. Successful candidates will have a Passenger Endorsement and Class 2 licence, along with excellent communication skills and a strong commitment to health and safety. Extensive...

About the company Founded in 1995, Vulcan is Australasia’s highest performing metals distributor and processor, delivering solutions that enable excellence. With 66 sites and ~1300 employees across New Zealand and Australia, our sustained growth can be attributed to our superior service and dedication to continuous improvement across every facet of our business – and this always starts with...

A leading transport services provider based in Taupo, New Zealand, is looking for confident and safe drivers to join their team. This role offers a minimum of 15 hours per week with school holidays off, featuring both permanent and casual positions. Applicants need a Passenger Endorsement and Class 2 licence, alongside strong communication skills and a health and safety focus. Comprehensive...

If you’re ready to stop working indoors and start building a trade that sets you up for the long term, this could be your next move. We’re looking for a Trainee Line Mechanic to join our Energy & Utilities team based in Paeroa. Working alongside experienced Line Mechanics, you’ll learn the skills required to become a qualified Distribution Line Mechanic while earning, training, and gaining real...

Class 4 Driver Steel Deliveries Frankton Hamilton We are looking for a reliable Class 4 driver to join one of our long standing Tradestaff clients based in Frankton Hamilton. This role is all about delivering steel and stainless steel products around Waikato and Auckland. You will start and finish each day from the Hamilton factory. Our client specialises in manufacturing high quality precision...

* Overseas Applicants will NOT be considered for this role ** Our client has the immediate need for a Class 2 Driver. Must hold a Full Class 2 license. Some labouring may be involved, so must be physically able. Traffic Control experience or training would be an advantage but not essential. Full training will be provided. - Temporary basis, with a high likelihood to move permanent - Full Time -...

A leading transport company based in New Zealand is searching for a passionate truck driver to join their team. The ideal candidate will hold a minimum Full Class 1 license, with preference for a Class 2 license. Responsibilities include operating a modern fleet and ensuring impeccable safety standards while providing excellent customer service. Extensive training and opportunities for career...

Place of Work: Hours of Work: Monday to Friday 35 hours – 40 hours a week (7:00-16:00) Responsibilities: - General warehouse operations, including shelf stocking and forklift operation - Delivery operations and vehicle management for the branch - Other tasks related to overall branch operations Suitable candidates are: - Has knowledge of or a strong interest in Japanese food - Proficient...

Applications close 18/02/2026 Reference REQ1864 Employment type Permanent Location 36 Evolution Drive, Horotiu, Hamilton 3288 NZL Overview We are seeking a motivated and safety-focused Trainee Line Mechanic to join our Transmission team. This is an excellent opportunity to build a long-term career in the electricity industry while working on high-voltage transmission and distribution networks...

Tranzit are looking for awesome drivers to join their Taupo team. We are wanting to hear from confident and safe drivers who love to support their local community. Our school bus runs offer a minimum of 15 hours per week, allowing you the opportunity to have time to yourself during the day and school holidays off. We have both permanent and casual positions available. To be successful in this...

A leading multi-utility contractor in New Zealand is seeking a Trainee Line Mechanic to join their Transmission team. This role offers structured training and a supportive environment as you work on high-voltage electricity networks. Ideal candidates will possess a New Zealand Driver Licence, be physically fit, and have a strong commitment to health and safety. A positive attitude and willingness...