EXPOL Ltd is seeking a reliable and safety-focused Class 2 Truck Driver to join their Belfast factory team, with a long-term placement at the new Rolleston facility opening in July 2026.
In this role, you will deliver polystyrene products across Christchurch, ensuring timely and accurate deliveries to meet customer expectations. This position is ideal for candidates who enjoy hands-on work, take pride in reliability, and are comfortable operating heavy vehicles while maintaining a strong commitment to safety.
Company Overview
EXPOL Ltd is New Zealand’s largest manufacturer of polystyrene products, serving the construction, home insulation, packaging, and live export markets. Established in Auckland in 1978, the company has grown to seven manufacturing branches across both the North and South Islands.
As a family-owned business, EXPOL emphasizes quality, innovation, and environmental responsibility, including being the country’s largest recycler of polystyrene. Their product range includes underfloor insulation, expanded polystyrene sheets, concrete floor insulation, and PODFloor systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Safely operate Class 2 trucks to deliver polystyrene products to customers across Christchurch.
- Handle loading and unloading of materials, ensuring accuracy and care.
- Maintain clear communication with customers and factory teams regarding deliveries.
- Operate forklifts when required, following safety protocols.
- Perform daily vehicle checks and report any maintenance or safety issues.
- Assist with packing and organizing stock in the factory during downtime.
- Follow company policies and procedures to ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.
Qualifications
- Valid Class 2 truck license is required; forklift license is an advantage.
- Physically fit and able to lift materials safely.
- Strong communication skills in English, with ability to interact professionally with customers.
- Own transport to the Belfast factory.
- Reliable, with a strong work ethic and ability to work independently.
Applicants must hold New Zealand residency or a valid New Zealand work visa. Previous experience in delivery or warehouse operations is preferred but not mandatory.
Benefits and Perks
The role offers competitive pay starting at $28 per hour and standard Monday to Friday hours from 6:30am to 3:00pm, with flexibility to accommodate customer needs.
Employees will gain experience with a leading manufacturing company, working in a supportive team environment. Additional benefits include hands-on training, opportunities to develop operational skills, and long-term placement at the modern Rolleston facility.
How to Apply
Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online or contact Cameron Brooks for more information.
Ensure your application includes your resume, proof of Class 2 truck license, and relevant work authorization. Join a company that values reliability, professionalism, and dedication to delivering quality products across New Zealand.
