DRIVERS AND TRUCK ASSISTANTS

Kabstrading Co; Richards Bay; On-site; ZAR 234,000 - 301,000; Full time

Job summary

Kabstrading Co in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal, seeks an experienced truck driver to safely transport goods to designated locations within the region. This role rewards meticulous planning, punctuality, and strict safety compliance.

You will load, unload, secure cargo, perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections, and maintain open communication with dispatch to provide timely travel updates. The ideal candidate can work long hours, follow traffic regulations, and has basic vehicle maintenance

Qualifications

• Commercial driving experience preferred.
• Strong cargo-handling and safety practices.
• Ability to work long hours and follow traffic regulations.
• Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Safely operate trucks to transport goods to designated locations.
• Load, unload, handle, and secure cargo as required.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Communicate with dispatch and provide timely travel updates.
• Follow road safety regulations and company policies.
• Complete transport and delivery documentation accurately.

Skills

Cargo handling

Safety practices

Long hours

Vehicle maintenance

Job description

Key Responsibilities

• Safely operate trucks to transport goods to designated locations.
• Load, unload, handle, and secure cargo as required.
• Complete pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Communicate with dispatch and provide timely travel updates.
• Follow road safety regulations and company policies.
• Complete transport and delivery documentation accurately.

Required Qualifications and Skills

• Commercial vehicle driving experience is preferred.
• Strong cargo-handling and safety practices.
• Ability to work long hours and comply with traffic regulations.
• Basic vehicle maintenance knowledge is an advantage.