�� Seasonal Truck Driver – Agricultural Contracting (Canterbury)
Location: Canterbury, New Zealand
Job Type: Seasonal (October–April, with potential for repeat seasons)
Hours: Variable – including early starts, late finishes, and weekends during peak season
Pay Rate: Competitive hourly rate (based on experience)
Join Our Team This Season!
We’re a busy agricultural contracting company based in Canterbury, and we’re on the lookout for experienced Seasonal Truck Drivers to join our team for the upcoming harvest and silage season.
You'll play a key role in supporting our operations during our peak months, transporting grass, maize, grain, and other crops from paddock to pit or silo. If you're reliable, safety-conscious, and love working outdoors with a great crew, we’d like to hear from you.
Key Responsibilities:
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Operate a range of trucks (tipper, bulk, silage) across local rural areas
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Transport crops and materials between farms and storage sites
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Conduct daily pre-start checks and basic maintenance
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Work closely with dispatch and machine operators for efficient turnaround
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Maintain accurate delivery logs and adhere to safety protocols
What We’re Looking For:
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Class 4 (or Class 5) NZ driver’s license – essential
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Experience with agricultural cartage or rural haulage – preferred
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Flexibility to work extended hours during peak harvest periods
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Strong work ethic and reliability
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Good communication and teamwork skills
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Basic mechanical knowledge a plus
We Offer:
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A supportive and experienced team environment
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Well-maintained fleet and modern equipment
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Opportunities to return each season for reliable performers
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Variety of work across beautiful Canterbury landscapes
Ready to hit the road?
Send your CV and a brief cover letter
or call us for more info.