Local Truck Driver - Code 10

Placements24; Paarl; On-site; ZAR 201,000 - 279,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Regular hours

Fleet maintenance

Training & development

Supportive team atmosphere

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a skilled Local Truck Driver with a Code 10 license for operations in Paarl. The role focuses on local deliveries and collections, requiring safe driving, efficient route management, and reliable customer service.

You will operate a medium-duty truck, load and unload cargo, maintain logs and vehicle condition reports, and comply with safety regulations. The position offers regular hours and a stable schedule within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 10 driver's license with an excellent driving record.
• Proven experience as a local truck driver.
• Familiarity with Paarl and surrounding Western Cape areas.
• Ability to handle loading/unloading tasks.
• Reliable, punctual, strong communication.

Responsibilities

• Operate a Code 10 truck for local deliveries and collections in the Paarl region.
• Ensure cargo is loaded, secured, and unloaded safely and efficiently.
• Adhere to traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Maintain delivery logs and vehicle condition reports.
• Provide professional customer service during pick-up and drop-off operations.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and report maintenance needs.

Skills

Code 10 license

Local driving experience

Customer service

Physical fitness

Paarl familiarity

Job description

About the Role

Our client requires a skilled Local Truck Driver holding a Code 10 license for operations in Paarl . This role focuses on local deliveries and collections, requiring efficient route management and a strong commitment to safety and customer service. You will be responsible for operating a medium-duty truck, ensuring the secure transport of goods, and maintaining the vehicle's condition. This is an excellent opportunity for a driver who prefers consistent local routes and values a dependable work schedule, playing a key part in the local supply chain and contributing to our client's reputation for reliability.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a Code 10 truck for local deliveries and collections in the Paarl region.
• Ensure all cargo is loaded, secured, and unloaded safely and efficiently.
• Adhere to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company policies.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and vehicle condition reports.
• Provide professional customer service during pick-up and drop-off operations.
• Perform daily vehicle inspections and report any maintenance needs.

Requirements

• Valid Code 10 driver's license with an excellent driving record.
• Proven experience as a local truck driver.
• Familiarity with the Paarl and surrounding Western Cape areas.
• Ability to handle physical tasks related to loading and unloading.
• Reliable, punctual, and possess strong communication skills.
• Valid PrDP (Professional Driving Permit) is mandatory.

Benefits

• Competitive remuneration package with potential for overtime.
• Regular working hours and predictable schedule.
• Company-maintained fleet for reliable operations.
• Opportunities for professional development and ongoing training.
• Supportive management and team atmosphere.