Are you someone who enjoys a mix of physical work, customer interaction, and time behind the wheel? Goldpine Stratford is looking for a dedicated Delivery Driver/Yardperson who thrives in a team setting and isn’t afraid to get their hands dirty. Whether you’re delivering timber to a rural job site or helping a farmer load up at the yard, your work will make a direct impact on the projects that help shape New Zealand’s heartland.
Job Summary
- Company: Goldpine Industries
- Location: Stratford, Taranaki
- Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday (7:30 am – 5:30 pm) + Rostered Saturday mornings
- Employment Type: Permanent, Full-time
Job Requirements For Delivery Driver Position
To be considered for this role, applicants must meet the following criteria:
- Valid Class 2 Driver Licence (mandatory)
- Physically fit and capable of lifting timber and heavy posts
- Passion for rural communities and the outdoor lifestyle
- Reliable, self-motivated, and able to work independently or as part of a team
- Honest, safety-conscious, and committed to delivering on promises
- Willingness to learn new skills and operate safely in all yard and delivery activities
- Excellent communication skills and ability to build strong customer relationships
- Must be legally entitled to work in New Zealand indefinitely
- Subject to a criminal convictions check
Responsibilities For Delivery Driver Position
- Safely load and deliver outdoor timber products to customers and job sites
- Maintain a professional image while operating vehicles and interacting with clients
- Assist customers in-store by offering product advice and support
- Operate yard equipment and help with stock movement and inventory
- Provide general support across showroom, yard, and delivery areas
- Follow all company safety protocols and standard operating procedures
Other Responsibilities
- Assist with showroom setup and product displays
- Keep yard and delivery vehicles clean, safe, and well-maintained
- Support seasonal and promotional activities when needed
- Communicate customer feedback or delivery issues to management
- Contribute to a team-focused and customer-first workplace culture
- Attend training sessions and continuously grow your product knowledge
Work Conditions For Delivery Driver Position
- Active, hands-on role with physical tasks, including lifting, stacking, and driving
- Outdoor and indoor work environments
- Interactions with customers, team members, and rural producers daily
- Use of yard equipment, loading gear, and safety equipment required
Benefits Of Delivery Driver Position
- Regular hours and weekly pay
- In-store team discount from your first day
- In-house training and external learning support
- Opportunities for growth and long-term career progression
- Work in a positive, close-knit team that values experience and effort
- Pride in representing a well-established, family-owned Kiwi brand
Application Deadline
Applications will be accepted until the vacancy has been filled.
How to Apply
In Person: Visit us at the Stratford Retail Store (Cnr Monmouth and State Highway 3)
For More Information: Contact Mel Thompson, Talent Adviser, at 027 244 8170
Important: This is a permanent position open only to candidates who are legally entitled to work in New Zealand indefinitely. A criminal background check will be conducted.
