Intermodal Truck Driver: Container Logistics & Safety

Placements24; Mbombela (Nelspruit); On-site; ZAR 223,000 - 335,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Retirement benefits

Overtime opportunities

Training programs

Job summary

Placements24 in Mpumalanga seeks an experienced Intermodal Truck Driver to move containers between rail yards, ports and distribution centers around Nelspruit.

You will operate container chassis trucks, secure loads, and keep accurate movement logs while coordinating with terminals and dispatchers to meet tight schedules. This role requires safety-conscious, flexible hours, including nights and weekends.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 14/EC1 license with PrDP and container handling experience.
• Experience as an Intermodal Truck Driver or in container logistics.
• Familiarity with port/rail yard operations and Mpumalanga routes.
• Willingness to work nights and weekends; safety-focused and compliant.

Responsibilities

• Transport shipping containers to rail terminals, ports, and client sites.
• Operate container chassis trucks safely and precisely.
• Secure containers within weight limits and regulations.
• Maintain logs of movements, inspections, and delivery times.
• Coordinate with terminals, dispatchers, and warehouse staff.
• Follow safety protocols in busy, high-traffic environments.

Skills

Intermodal trucking

Container handling

Logistics coordination

Safety compliance

Tools

Container chassis

Job description

Placements24 in Mpumalanga seeks an experienced Intermodal Truck Driver to move containers between rail yards, ports and distribution centers around Nelspruit.

You will operate container chassis trucks, secure loads, and keep accurate movement logs while coordinating with terminals and dispatchers to meet tight schedules. This role requires safety-conscious, flexible hours, including nights and weekends.