Hybrid Long-Haul Truck Driver | Modern Fleet & Benefits

Placements24; Cape Town; Hybrid; ZAR 134,000 - 212,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive mileage-based pay

Regular performance bonuses

Modern and well-maintained fleet

Paid training and development

Career advancement opportunities

Health insurance contribution options

Retirement fund access

Accommodation during layovers

Uniform and safety equipment provided

Supportive dispatch and maintenance

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking experienced Commercial Truck Drivers for a hybrid role based from our Cape Town depot. You will handle long-haul routes across South Africa, balancing on-road duties with depot-based administrative tasks. A strong safety record and professional conduct are essential.

The role offers competitive mileage-based pay, regular bonuses, a modern fleet, and ongoing training. Join a supportive team focused on reliability and timely deliveries.

Qualifications

• Valid PDP with heavy-duty vehicle classification (Code 14/EC).
• Minimum of 3 years of verifiable long-haul driving experience.
• Clean driving record with no major violations or accidents.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial trucks safely and efficiently on long-haul routes across South Africa.
• Transport goods according to scheduled delivery and pick-up times.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections and report defects.
• Adhere to traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Maintain logs of driving hours, mileage, and cargo details.
• Ensure proper loading and unloading of cargo and secure it to prevent damage.
• Communicate delivery status and delays with dispatchers and clients.
• Perform basic vehicle maintenance and report issues promptly.
• Represent the company professionally in all client interactions and meetings.

Skills

Long-haul driving

Defensive driving

Cargo security

Communication

Job description

Placements24 is seeking experienced Commercial Truck Drivers for a hybrid role based from our Cape Town depot. You will handle long-haul routes across South Africa, balancing on-road duties with depot-based administrative tasks. A strong safety record and professional conduct are essential.

The role offers competitive mileage-based pay, regular bonuses, a modern fleet, and ongoing training. Join a supportive team focused on reliability and timely deliveries.