Cold-Chain Driver: Refrigerated Transport Pro

Placements24; Mossel Bay; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical aid

Training on cold chain management

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Refrigerated Goods Transport Driver for Mossel Bay, Western Cape. This role requires operating refrigerated trucks, maintaining strict temperature control, and planning efficient routes to meet delivery deadlines.

You will manage loads, monitor refrigeration units, and ensure cargo integrity while delivering excellent customer service. Applicants should have a Code 10/14 license with PDP, strong knowledge of Mossel Bay transport networks, and a willingness to work

Qualifications

• Experience driving refrigerated or temperature-controlled vehicles.
• Strong knowledge of food safety and hygiene standards.
• Excellent communication and customer service skills.
• Ability to plan routes and manage delivery schedules.
• Commitment to safe driving practices and compliance.

Responsibilities

• Operate refrigerated trucks and trailers to transport perishable goods.
• Maintain correct temperature throughout journey.
• Plan and execute efficient delivery routes to meet deadlines.
• Conduct regular checks on refrigeration units and vehicle systems.
• Adhere to food safety regulations and hygiene standards.
• Load and unload goods with proper handling.
• Maintain logs of mileage, fuel, delivery times, and temperatures.
• Provide excellent customer service at delivery points.
• Follow traffic laws and company safety policies.
• Vehicle cleanliness and maintenance.

Skills

Refrigerated transport experience

Customer service

Route planning

Time management

Safety-conscious

Education

Code 10/14 Driver's License with PDP

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Refrigerated Goods Transport Driver for Mossel Bay, Western Cape. This role requires operating refrigerated trucks, maintaining strict temperature control, and planning efficient routes to meet delivery deadlines.

You will manage loads, monitor refrigeration units, and ensure cargo integrity while delivering excellent customer service. Applicants should have a Code 10/14 license with PDP, strong knowledge of Mossel Bay transport networks, and a willingness to work