Interprovincial Code 14 Truck Driver

Placements24; Klerksdorp; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 360,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary with allowances for

Home-based rest periods

Medical and retirement benefits

Modern fleet

Career advancement

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a seasoned Interprovincial Code 14 Truck Driver for our transport division based in Klerksdorp, SA. This role involves long-distance haulage across provinces, operating heavy-duty trucks and ensuring timely, secure deliveries while adhering to driving hours regulations.

Candidates should have a Code 14 license, PDP, at least 7 years of verifiable interprovincial experience, and a clean driving record.

Qualifications

• Valid South African Code 14 driver's license.
• Professional Driving Permit (PDP) required.
• Minimum 7 years of verifiable interprovincial truck driving experience.
• Excellent driving record with no major violations or accidents.
• Strong knowledge of long-haul trucking operations in South Africa.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy-duty articulated trucks (Code 14) for interprovincial transport of goods.
• Plan long-distance routes to ensure timely and secure deliveries.
• Adhere to driving hours regulations and safety standards.
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip inspections and report issues.
• Maintain delivery manifests and required documentation.
• Ensure cargo safety and security throughout journey.

Skills

Interprovincial trucking

Time management

Independent worker

Tools

Code 14 endorsement

PDP

Job description

About the Role

Our client is seeking a seasoned and professional Interprovincial Code 14 Truck Driver to join their transport division based in Klerksdorp . This position involves long-distance haulage, transporting goods across various provinces. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operating heavy-duty vehicles safely and efficiently over long routes, with a strong emphasis on timely deliveries and cargo security. You will be expected to adhere to strict driving hours regulations and maintain the vehicle in optimal condition. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced driver looking to work for a reputable company with a focus on driver well-being and professional development.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate heavy-duty articulated trucks (Code 14 ) for interprovincial transportation of goods.
• Plan and execute long-distance routes, ensuring timely and secure delivery of cargo.
• Adhere to all regulations regarding driving hours, safety, and road transport.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, reporting any mechanical issues immediately.
• Maintain accurate logs, delivery manifests, and other required documentation.
• Ensure the safety and security of the transported goods throughout the journey.

Requirements

• Valid South African driver's license with Code 14 endorsement.
• Valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
• Minimum of 7 years of verifiable experience in interprovincial truck driving.
• Excellent driving record with no recent major violations or accidents.
• In-depth knowledge of long-haul trucking operations and road networks across South Africa.
• Ability to manage time effectively and work independently.

Benefits

• Competitive salary with allowances for long-distance travel.
• Regular home-based rest periods between long hauls.
• Comprehensive medical and retirement benefits.
• Modern fleet of well-maintained trucks.
• Opportunities for career advancement within the transport industry.