Experienced Long-Haul Truck Driver | Regular Home Time

Placements24; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 312,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Per-diem allowances

Home time

Modern fleet

Health & safety training

Stable employer

Job summary

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking experienced professional truck drivers for long-haul routes across provinces. You will transport goods, uphold safety and schedules, and represent the company on the road.

The role requires a valid Code 14 license, 3–5 years long-haul experience, and the ability to work away from home for extended periods. You will perform pre-trip inspections, maintain logs, and coordinate with dispatch.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 14 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum 3–5 years of long-haul trucking experience.
• Knowledge of South African road networks and safety practices.
• Ability to work independently and stay away from home for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy-duty trucks safely on long-haul routes.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicle and cargo.
• Plan driving time to meet delivery deadlines per regulations.
• Load and unload cargo and ensure its integrity en route.
• Maintain accurate logbooks including driving hours and mileage.
• Report mechanical issues or delays to dispatch promptly.

Skills

Independent work

Time management

Safety consciousness

Long-haul trucking

South Africa road knowledge

Job description

Placements24 in Pretoria is seeking experienced professional truck drivers for long-haul routes across provinces. You will transport goods, uphold safety and schedules, and represent the company on the road.

The role requires a valid Code 14 license, 3–5 years long-haul experience, and the ability to work away from home for extended periods. You will perform pre-trip inspections, maintain logs, and coordinate with dispatch.