Transport Driver

Location: Based across Wellington, Hutt Valley & Porirua

Contract: Permanent, Full Time

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is firmly grounded in the principles of Te Tiriti o Waitangi and is dedicated to serving all New Zealanders. Through integration and collaboration, we’re building a health system underpinned by partnership, equity, sustainability, whānau-centred care, and excellence. 

About the Role 

Varied role working across all three of our campuses wherever you are needed either transferring passengers between hospitals, helping out in the office or moving packages between the various sites. There won’t be too many days that are the same.

About the Team/Service 

Diverse but close-knit team who take pride in getting the job done properly. We work well together and are a mix of longstanding and new faces to the district. We take pride in the work we deliver across the various sites.

About you 

We are seeking a reliable and safety-conscious driver to join our team. The ideal candidate will hold a clean full driver’s licence, be confident operating manual vehicles, and preferably possess a Class 2 licence. A strong knowledge of the Greater Wellington region is essential, as is the ability to manage time effectively to meet delivery schedules and service commitments.

This role involves some manual handling, so a good level of physical fitness is required. You’ll be responsible for ensuring goods are transported safely and efficiently, maintaining vehicle cleanliness and basic upkeep, and providing friendly, professional service to clients and team members alike. If you’re dependable, punctual, and enjoy being on the road, we’d love to hear from you.

Working at Health New Zealand 

Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora is ‘the weaving of wellness’. We're dedicated to ensuring excellent healthcare for the people of Aotearoa/New Zealand. 

Our people are at the heart of everything we do. Health New Zealand are committed to being good employers and honouring our equal employment opportunity obligations. We embrace diversity and welcome application from all people, including all gender identities, ages, ethnicities, sexual orientations, and disability. A workforce that is diverse and inclusive means that we are better positioned to understand and service our community. We are pro-equity health organisation, with a particular focus on Māori, Pacific Peoples, and the Disability Community. 

How to Apply 

To apply please click “apply now.” All applications must be submitted through our online careers’ portal by 25/07/2025. If you have any questions about the role, please contact shelly.alexander@tewhatuora.govt.nz 

We will review applications as received and may proceed with the recruitment process, before the closing date of this advertisement.