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Pacific Cold Chain NZ·Hamilton, Waikato·NZ$65,000 - NZ$82,000

Job details

Pay: NZ$65,000 - NZ$82,000
Job type: Full-time
Location type: Onsite
Location: Hamilton, Waikato, New Zealand

Full job description

We are hiring a Dispatcher to join Pacific Cold Chain NZ in Hamilton.

About Pacific Cold Chain NZ

Pacific Cold Chain NZ is a regional transport and logistics business serving the Waikato since 2010. We operate 10 locations and have built a reputation for consistent quality and dependable teams.

About the role

You will drive line haul on the main routes between North and South Island depots, or run the dispatch desk allocating jobs, tracking the fleet and keeping customers informed. You will manage work-time rules and log book compliance for yourself or the team.

What you will bring

Class 5 licence with three plus years heavy vehicle experience, or two plus years in dispatch or freight coordination. Clean driving record and knowledge of NZ work-time and logbook rules. Comfortable with fleet management and transport management software.

If this sounds like the right fit, apply through this listing. Final-round interviews are usually held on site.

Required Qualifications

  • Trade qualification for mechanic roles
  • Available for some weekend and night work
  • Class 5 licence with three plus years heavy vehicle experience, or equivalent dispatch experience
  • Full driver licence

Benefits

  • Pathway into supervisory and depot management roles
  • Above-market hourly rate or salary
  • Paid endorsements and ongoing training
  • KiwiSaver employer contributions and health insurance after probation

Posted on September 11, 2026

Expires on March 10, 2027

Job ID: 919aaf88-1180-40d7-92e7-e98fb0b99d60