Do you have a class 5 licence and are looking for seasonal truck driving without the long-haul stress? Enjoy a great work/life balance with local routes, no overnight stays, and a supportive team environment at Mr Apple, New Zealand's largest apple grower and exporter. We have both day and night shift opportunities available.
What you’ll be doing: We're on the lookout for skilled class 5 (option for a class 4) Truck Drivers to join our Hastings-based team for the 2027 apple season. Starting in January or February, you'll be transporting freshly picked and packed apples between our orchards, packhouses, bin stores, and coolstores, all within Hawke's Bay.
Your days, or nights, may include:
Safely transporting bins, pallets, and other products between sites
Keeping accurate and up-to-date logbooks
Carrying out basic truck maintenance and reporting any issues




Communicating clearly with dispatch and your team
What you’ll bring: A Class 5 licence (5L and class 4 also considered)
A solid focus on health and safety
Experience with record-keeping and logbooks
A willingness to learn and upskill
The right to work in New Zealand and ability to pass pre-employment checks
What we offer: Local driving only - no overnight trips
A modern curtain sided fleet
Consistent hours with day shift (Monday-Saturday) and night shift (Monday-Friday, with occasional Sundays) opportunities available
One of the longest seasons in the horticulture industry (January - July)
Opportunities to upskill in High Productivity Motor Vehicles (HPMVs)
Potential for off-season work

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📌 Truck Drivers - 2027 Season (Ontario)
🏢 Mr Apple (Internal Jobs)
📍 Ontario