Coal Truck Driver – Queenstown

About the role

RealNZ is seeking a reliable, safety‑conscious Truck Driver to manage coal movements and logistics across its Queenstown operations. You will be responsible for the full coal handling cycle, from receiving and storage to delivery, bunkering the TSS Earnslaw and ash removal.

Key responsibilities

• Safely transport and deliver coal and related materials across Queenstown operations.
• Bunker coal to the TSS Earnslaw following safety and operational standards.
• Operate ash removal truck and manage waste handling processes responsibly.
• Receive, handle, store, and dispatch coal and goods accurately.
• Ensure vehicle and equipment use meets safety and compliance requirements.

Required profile

• Full Class 2 driver licence (essential).
• Availability to work Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and optionally Monday, Tuesday, and/or Saturday.
• Physically fit and able to shovel and handle large volumes of coal.
• Ability to work independently and take ownership of responsibilities.
• Strong communicator and team player.

Required skills

• Class 2 licence.
• Experience operating loaders (preferred).

What we offer

• Medical insurance cover.
• Discounted access to RealNZ adventures, including Te Anau Glowworm Caves, Milford & Doubtful Sound cruises, and Walter Peak dining.
• Opportunity to work in a conservation‑focused tourism business.