HDV Driver - Transport & After-Hours Breakdowns (Katthu)

Bridgestone; Kathu; On-site; ZAR 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Bridgestone Southern Africa is seeking a full-time driver to support Otraco Southern Africa in mine-related tyre mobility services. You will collect and transport goods, liaise with clients, perform after-hours breakdowns, and ensure vehicle readiness and safety across operations in Katthu, ZA.

The role requires Grade 12 and at least two years of HDV driving experience, with strong communication and basic maintenance skills. Training and safety protocols are part of the role.

Qualifications

• Grade 12 NC + two years HDV driving experience required.
• Clear communication and reliable record-keeping are essential.
• Basic vehicle troubleshooting and maintenance knowledge expected.

Responsibilities

• Collect and transport goods to correct destinations.
• Liaise with clients and maintain in-transit records.
• Perform after-hours breakdown service when needed.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and maintain clean appearance.
• Ensure servicing at correct intervals and adherence to road rules.
• Follow health and safety protocols and company policies.
• Attend in-house training sessions.

Skills

Strong communication

Road safety knowledge

Vehicle maintenance basics

Education

Grade 12 National Senior Certificate

Job description

Bridgestone Southern Africa is seeking a full-time driver to support Otraco Southern Africa in mine-related tyre mobility services. You will collect and transport goods, liaise with clients, perform after-hours breakdowns, and ensure vehicle readiness and safety across operations in Katthu, ZA.

The role requires Grade 12 and at least two years of HDV driving experience, with strong communication and basic maintenance skills. Training and safety protocols are part of the role.