Heavy Vehicle Driver 3.5–9t | Safe Delivery & Loading

Timbercity; Centurion; On-site; ZAR 134,000 - 201,000; Full time

Job summary

Timbercity in Centurion is seeking a driver for vehicles 3,501–9,000 kg under a fixed-term contract. You will deliver goods, ensure secure loading, conduct daily vehicle checks, and maintain accurate delivery documentation.

The role requires a PrDP, 2 years of relevant experience, and the ability to work independently with a strong safety mindset. Applicants should have Grade 12, be physically fit for loading and offloading, and be prepared to work flexible hours including weekends or holidays

Qualifications

• Grade 12 completed.
• Code 10 (HV); Code 8 (LV) for vehicle categories (<3501–9000 kg).
• At least 2 years relevant driving experience.
• Valid PrDP (Professional Driving Permit).
• Experience operating heavy vehicles for goods transport.
• Solid knowledge of road safety regulations and traffic laws.
• Ability to complete trip sheets, delivery notes and related docs.
• Good communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage time efficiently.
• Physically fit for loading, securing and offloading cargo.
• Reliable, responsible and safety-conscious; flexible hours possible.

Responsibilities

• Delivering goods to customers in a timely manner.
• Ensuring the vehicle is neatly packed and secured.
• Preventing damages and breakages during transit.
• Supervising and assisting with loading and unloading.
• Carrying out daily vehicle inspection checks.
• Reporting any defects or issues promptly.
• Maintaining the vehicle in good condition.
• Supplying correct quantities and supplies for deliveries.
• Helping reduce costs on vehicle usage.
• Providing excellent customer service and upholding company values.

Skills

Load securing

Delivery coordination

Road safety knowledge

Communication

Time management

Education

Matric / Grade 12

Job description

Timbercity in Centurion is seeking a driver for vehicles 3,501–9,000 kg under a fixed-term contract. You will deliver goods, ensure secure loading, conduct daily vehicle checks, and maintain accurate delivery documentation.

The role requires a PrDP, 2 years of relevant experience, and the ability to work independently with a strong safety mindset. Applicants should have Grade 12, be physically fit for loading and offloading, and be prepared to work flexible hours including weekends or holidays