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Upper Clutha Transport is a long established transport business with a Landscaping Supply depot in Wanaka on Ballantyne Road and Rural Transport, Freight, Storage, Fuel and Accommodation in Luggate on Church Road.

Position Vacant: Sower Driver We are currently seeking someone to join our Sowing team driving a late model bulky in the...
05/05/2026

Position Vacant: Sower Driver

We are currently seeking someone to join our Sowing team driving a late model bulky in the Wanaka area.
Although some experience is preferred, we are willing to train an applicant who is keen and willing to learn something new.

The Successful Applicant Must Have:
- Minimum Class 2 Licence
- A current class 4 or 5 licence is an advantage but not necessary
- Solid work ethic, positive attitude and a willingness to listen and learn
- Reliability and excellent communication skills
- Able to work weekends
- Be able to work as part of a team as well as unsupervised
- Be committed to maintaining high standards of health and safety practice

We Are Offering:
- A friendly team orientated work environment
- An opportunity for a great future in the transport industry
- Private Health Insurance (after 12 months)
- High standards of Health & Safety for our employees

The successful applicant will be required to undergo a pre-employment drug & alcohol test as per company policy.
If this sounds like you then please apply with your cover letter and CV to [email protected]
If you have any questions about the role, call Tony on 022 182 6605
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence.

WANTED: Stock Truck Driver Picture this: You’re behind the wheel of a late-model stock unit, winding through the most ja...
21/01/2026

WANTED: Stock Truck Driver
Picture this: You’re behind the wheel of a late-model stock unit, winding through the most jaw-dropping landscapes in New Zealand – Queenstown lakes, Cardrona valleys, Central Otago sunrises – while doing a job that actually matters.

We’re ramping up for the New Year and need one more gun of a stock truck driver to join the crew in the Wanaka/Central Otago area. Great gear, solid team, real variety, and the kind of office view most people only get on their holidays. If you’re over the same old run and want to start 2026 with a job that feels more like an adventure, let’s talk.

Job Description:
Perform vehicle inspections before and after each trip
Report any truck maintenance needs
Day-to-day truck driving, livestock loading and unloading on farm and at processing plants

Job Requirements:
Maintain accurate electronic driving logs and delivery data
Maintain positive relationships with customers
Ensure operational costs are minimised, and the efficiency of all operations is maintained, and where possible, enhanced
Be confident in handling livestock and have knowledge of animal welfare

Applicant Requirements:
Hold a full and current NZ Class 5 Drivers Licence and have rural driving experience
Pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
Be able to work as part of a team, as well as unsupervised
Be committed to maintaining high standards of Health and Safety practice
Reliability, honesty, and excellent communication skills
Solid work ethic, positive attitude, and a willingness to learn
Truck and trailer driving experience
NZ Citizen or Resident
Eligibility to work in NZ and/or a valid NZ work visa
Must take pride in their work and the company vehicles

What UCT is offering:
High standards of Health and Safety for our employees
Competitive rates of pay
A friendly, team-oriented work environment
Job security and Corporate Private Health Scheme (after 12 months)
An opportunity for a great career and further development in the transport industry
Guaranteed 40 hours per week – Maximum 70 hours during peak periods

To Apply:
Please apply with your cover letter and resume to: [email protected]
IF YOU ARE REQUIRING SPONSORSHIP - PLEASE DO NOT APPLY.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence. Any questions regarding the role, call Jamie on 0274345643

Wishing you all a safe and happy holiday season. Thank you for your continued support of UCT in 2025.
23/12/2025

Wishing you all a safe and happy holiday season. Thank you for your continued support of UCT in 2025.

FULL TIME STOCK TRUCK DRIVERReady for a proper change of scenery in 2026? This could be your perfect move. UCT need an e...
28/11/2025

FULL TIME STOCK TRUCK DRIVER
Ready for a proper change of scenery in 2026? This could be your perfect move. UCT need an experienced driver to join our stock team in Luggate.

Picture this: You’re behind the wheel of a late-model stock unit, winding through the most jaw-dropping landscapes in New Zealand – Queenstown lakes, Cardrona valleys, Central Otago sunrises – while doing a job that actually matters.

We’re ramping up for the New Year and need one more gun of a stock truck driver to join the crew in the Wanaka/Central Otago area. Great gear, solid team, real variety, and the kind of office view most people only get on their holidays. If you’re over the same old run and want to start 2026 with a job that feels more like an adventure, let’s talk.

Job Description:
Perform vehicle inspections before and after each trip
Report any truck maintenance needs
Day to day truck driving, livestock loading and unloading on farm and at processing plants

Job Requirements:
Maintain accurate electronic driving logs and delivery data
Maintain positive relationships with customers
Ensure operational costs are minimised and the efficiency of all operations are maintained, and where possible, enhanced
Be confident in handling livestock and a knowledge of animal welfare

Applicant Requirements:
Hold a full and current NZ Class 5 Drivers Licence and have rural driving experience
Pass a pre-employment drug and alcohol test
Be able to work as part of a team, as well as unsupervised
Be committed to maintaining high standards of Health and Safety practice
Reliability, honesty, and excellent communication skills
Solid work ethic, positive attitude, and a willingness to learn
Truck and trailer driving experience
NZ Citizen or Resident
Eligibility to work in NZ and/or a valid NZ work visa
Must take pride in their work and the company vehicles

What UCT is offering:
High standards of Health and Safety for our employees
Competitive rates of pay
A friendly team orientated work environment
Job security and Corporate Private Health Scheme (after 12 months)
An opportunity for a great career and further development in the transport industry
Guaranteed 40 hours per week – Maximum 70 hours during peak periods

To Apply:
Please apply with your cover letter and resume to: [email protected]
Applications close at 5pm Monday 5th January 2026.
IF YOU ARE REQUIRING SPONSORSHIP - PLEASE DO NOT APPLY.
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence, any questions regarding the role call Tash on 0212403325.

Our stunning, well-equipped apartments are available to book at UCT Luggate. Perfect for A&P Show and Warbirds exhibitor...
24/11/2025

Our stunning, well-equipped apartments are available to book at UCT Luggate. Perfect for A&P Show and Warbirds exhibitors, staff and spectators or just a quiet getaway in Central Otago.
Call: 03 443 8221 to book or
Email: [email protected]

Wishing all of the teams the very best of luck and good sportsmanship for the big race on Sunday, and a special shoutout...
10/10/2025

Wishing all of the teams the very best of luck and good sportsmanship for the big race on Sunday, and a special shoutout to 2 of our very own people helping to make things happen with the Blanchard Racing Team.

Join us in wishing a massive Happy Birthday to our young Fudge. 🍻Celebrating 70 years today (over 40 of them with UCT!) ...
24/09/2025

Join us in wishing a massive Happy Birthday to our young Fudge. 🍻Celebrating 70 years today (over 40 of them with UCT!) and enjoying a well deserved sugar laden chocolate cake. 🎂🎉

WANTED: Casual Sower Truck Driver for UCT Luggate. Minimum Class 2 licence, previous experience preferred. On-Call/Casua...
08/09/2025

WANTED: Casual Sower Truck Driver for UCT Luggate. Minimum Class 2 licence, previous experience preferred. On-Call/Casual work over the busy fertiliser spreading season. Would potentially suit a local farmer or ex full-time driver with experience that only wants casual work in the local area. Contact Jamie 0274 345 643 for further info.

POSITION VACANT **  Freight Truck Driver  **Upper Clutha Transport is seeking a driver to join our team, driving a curta...
02/05/2025

POSITION VACANT
** Freight Truck Driver **

Upper Clutha Transport is seeking a driver to join our team, driving a curtain side freight unit between Wanaka and Christchurch doing 3 return trips per week. This role would ideally be Timaru or Wanaka based but we are flexible for the right candidate.

Applicant Requirements:
Truck, Trailer and Forklift Experience
Current Class 5 licence essential
Forklift Licence and OSH Cert Preferred
Solid work ethic, positive attitude and a willingness to learn
Reliability and excellent communication skills with both colleagues and customers
Commitment to maintaining high standards of health and safety practice
NZ citizen or resident and/or valid NZ work visa
Willing to undertake pre-employment drug and alcohol test

UCT is Offering:
A friendly team orientated work environment
High standards of health and safety for our employees
Job Security and Competitive rate of pay
A great ongoing career in the transport industry
Modern Fleet of Vehicles
Guaranteed 40 hours per week – Maximum 70 hours during peak periods

To Apply:
Please apply with your cover letter and resume to: [email protected]
Applications close 5pm Monday 26th May 2025
All applications will be treated in the strictest confidence
Any questions regarding this position please contact Jamie 0274 345 643

Address

3 Road
Cromwell
9383

Opening Hours

Monday 7am - 5pm
Tuesday 7am - 5pm
Wednesday 7am - 5pm
Thursday 7am - 5pm
Friday 7am - 5pm

Telephone

+6434438221

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