Experienced HGV Driver - Tankers & Bulk Freight, Rustenburg

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 360,000 - 520,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive remuneration

Medical insurance

Life cover

Retirement fund

Ongoing training

Overtime opportunities

Long-term employment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) driver for operations in Rustenburg, North West. The role requires safe, experienced handling of large vehicles, adherence to regulations, and proactive route planning for bulk_transport across industrial sites.

The ideal candidate will have a Code 14 license with PrDP, a track record of safe driving, and the ability to work with dispatch, clients, and maintenance teams. Long-term, stable employment with bonuses is offered.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 14 (EC1) driver's license with a PrDP.
• Minimum 5 years of verifiable professional driving experience with HGVs.
• Clean driving record with no major endorsements.
• Experience with tankers or flatbeds is a plus.
• Knowledge of the Rustenburg/North West road network.
• Willingness to undergo safety training and medicals.

Responsibilities

• Operate HGVs safely and efficiently for bulk goods transport.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report defects.
• Follow traffic laws, regulations and company safety policies.
• Load and unload cargo, secure loads to prevent shifting.
• Maintain logbooks, delivery manifests and fuel records.
• Plan routes considering traffic, weather and constraints.
• Communicate delivery status with dispatch and clients.
• Keep the vehicle clean and well-maintained.
• Assist customers and provide delivery support when needed.

Skills

Code 14 license

5+ years experience

Safe driving

Route planning

Dispatch communication

Training willingness

Job description

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Heavy Goods Vehicle (HGV) driver for operations in Rustenburg, North West. The role requires safe, experienced handling of large vehicles, adherence to regulations, and proactive route planning for bulk_transport across industrial sites.

The ideal candidate will have a Code 14 license with PrDP, a track record of safe driving, and the ability to work with dispatch, clients, and maintenance teams. Long-term, stable employment with bonuses is offered.