Experienced Truck Driver

Placements24; Rustenburg; On-site; ZAR 167,000 - 257,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Overtime opportunities

Medical and retirement benefits

Training programs

Modern fleet

Predictable routes

Job summary

Placements24 in Rustenburg is seeking an Experienced Truck Driver to join our established fleet. You will operate heavy-duty trucks on regional routes, ensuring timely deliveries and professional interaction with clients and dispatch teams.

The ideal candidate has a Code 14 with PrDP, at least 5 years of verifiable long-haul or regional driving, and a strong commitment to safety, vehicle upkeep, and punctuality.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 14 driver's license with a PrDP.
• Minimum of 5 years of verifiable experience as a long-haul or regional truck driver.
• Clean driving record with no major infractions.
• Knowledge of Rustenburg and surrounding regional routes.
• Ability to perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading.
• Strong sense of responsibility and commitment to safety protocols.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial trucks safely and efficiently to transport cargo to specified destinations.
• Perform regular inspections of vehicles, including brakes, tires, and fluid levels, before and after each trip.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies regarding safe driving and load securement.
• Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling and securing of all materials.
• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, routes, and any incidents using company-provided systems.
• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients regarding delivery schedules and any delays.

Job description

Our client is actively recruiting a dependable and skilled Experienced Truck Driver to join their established fleet operating out of Rustenburg . This role is critical for ensuring the efficient and safe transport of goods across regional routes. The successful candidate will be responsible for operating heavy-duty vehicles, adhering strictly to traffic laws and company safety protocols, and maintaining the vehicle in excellent condition. You will be a key representative of our client, interacting with clients and dispatch teams, requiring professionalism and a commitment to punctuality. This position offers a stable career path for a dedicated driver seeking consistent work and a supportive operational environment within the North West province.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate commercial trucks safely and efficiently to transport cargo to specified destinations.


• Perform regular inspections of vehicles, including brakes, tires, and fluid levels, before and after each trip.


• Adhere to all traffic laws, regulations, and company policies regarding safe driving and load securement.


• Load and unload cargo, ensuring proper handling and securing of all materials.


• Maintain accurate logs of driving hours, routes, and any incidents using company-provided systems.


• Communicate effectively with dispatchers and clients regarding delivery schedules and any delays.

Requirements

• Valid Code 14 driver's license with a PrDP.


• Minimum of 5 years of verifiable experience as a long-haul or regional truck driver.


• Clean driving record with no major infractions.


• Knowledge of Rustenburg and surrounding regional routes.


• Ability to perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading.


• Strong sense of responsibility and commitment to safety protocols.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with overtime opportunities.


• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.


• Regular training and professional development programs.


• Modern fleet of well-maintained trucks.


• Consistent work schedule with predictable routes.