Driver (Plettenberg Bay, Western Cape)

Sentraal-Suid Co-operative Ltd; Wes-Kaap; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

SSK Agriland in Plettenberg Bay seeks an experienced driver to transport stock and agricultural products to retail branches. The role requires careful loading supervision, routine vehicle inspections, and accurate logbooks. You must have a Grade 12, a minimum of three years of heavy vehicle driving, a Code 10 EC1 license with PDP, and be bilingual.

Overtime may be required to meet operational schedules. Join a team committed to safety, reliability and compliance with transport regulations, and

Qualifications

• Grade 12 with demonstrated literacy and numeracy.
• Minimum of three years proven heavy motor vehicle driving experience.
• Valid Code 10 EC1 driver’s license with a valid PDP.
• Bilingual proficiency in English and another official language.

Responsibilities

• Transport and deliver stock and agricultural retail products safely and timeously to designated branches.
• Oversee loading and unloading to prevent inventory damage or loss.
• Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, report defects and maintain cleanliness.
• Maintain accurate daily vehicle logbooks, fuel receipts and delivery documentation for audits.
• Assist with branch distribution and related logistics tasks as directed by Branch Manager.

Skills

Heavy vehicle driving

Bilingual (English & Afrikaans)

Organised & self-disciplined

Overtime flexibility

Education

Grade 12 / Matric

Code 10 EC1 license

PDP (Professional Driving Permit)

Job description

SSK Agriland in Plettenberg Bay is looking for an experienced, organised, self-disciplined Driver. The successful candidate must transport inventory to the retail branch, supervise cargo loading and unloading, perform routine vehicle maintenance inspections, and ensure compliance with logbooks and transport regulations.

Key Responsibilities

• Transport and deliver stock and agricultural retail products safely and timeously to the designated retail branch.
• Oversee and assist with the safe loading and unloading of goods to prevent inventory damage or loss.
• Conduct mandatory daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, report defects, and maintain vehicle cleanliness.
• Maintain accurate daily vehicle logbooks, fuel receipts, and delivery documentation for operational audit compliance.
• Assist with branch distribution requirements and perform related logistics tasks as directed by the Branch Manager.

Minimum Requirements & Qualifications

• Grade 12 / Matric Certificate with demonstrated literacy and numeracy skills.
• Minimum of three (3) years of proven operational heavy motor vehicle driving experience.
• Valid Code 10 (EC1) Driver’s License with a valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
• Bilingual proficiency, including fluent oral and written communication skills.
• Flexibility and willingness to work overtime as required by operational schedules.

SSK reserves the right not to fill any position.

SSK is an equal-opportunity employer.