Independent Contract Driver - Kerikeri
Auckland, New Zealand · Full Time
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- Experience
- 3+ yrs
- Salary
- —
- Openings
- 1
- Posted
- 4 hours ago
- Work mode
- In office
- Resume
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Job description
Opportunity Overview
Woolworths is seeking an Independent Contract Driver on a minimum three-year agreement to facilitate deliveries for their customers in the Kerikeri region. This role operates on an owner-operator basis, allowing contractors to run their own profitable business with growth potential impacted by their customer service excellence. Applicants must purchase a vehicle, with preferential pricing and rates available on select models. Potential exists to manage multiple delivery routes or vehicles for enhanced earnings, supported by a guaranteed base income and additional daily earning opportunities, paid weekly.
Role Responsibilities
- Collaborate closely with Woolworths eCommerce Logistics to ensure smooth, timely online deliveries.
- Act as the key interface between Woolworths and customers, providing excellent service with each delivery.
- Operate delivery services six days a week covering three cycles daily, working with a relief driver to maintain safe driving practices.
- Engage confidently with store personnel and diverse customers, continually delivering exceptional service.
- Maintain punctual and accurate delivery schedules, thoughtfully addressing any customer issues by escalating unresolved matters to the store or contract managers.
- Ensure orders are safely and efficiently loaded, strictly following food safety standards.
- Build and manage your own team, recruiting additional staff to expand and sustain your business operation.
Candidate Profile
The ideal contractor will be a reliable, energetic individual with a clean full driver’s license held for at least two years and strong local geographical knowledge. An entrepreneurial mindset is critical, ready to launch and grow a business under a trusted national brand.
About Woolworths NZ
Woolworths is committed to improving the everyday lives of New Zealanders. Their team thrives on friendliness, energy, and a collaborative work atmosphere where creativity is encouraged, serving three million customers weekly across the country.