Logistics Driver - Richards Bay

Placements24; Richards Bay; Sur place; ZAR 134 000 - 201 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Salary commensurate with experience

Overtime opportunities may be possible

Stable employment

Equipment provided

Safety-conscious culture

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Logistics Driver to support operations in Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal. The role focuses on efficient local and regional deliveries to the port, industrial sites, and customer locations, ensuring timely, safe transport of goods within the region.

The ideal candidate will have a valid South African driver's license, proven truck or logistics driving experience, and strong knowledge of Richards Bay's routes and hubs.

Qualifications

• Valid South African driver's license, Code 10 or higher.
• Experience as a truck or logistics driver.
• Knowledge of Richards Bay and local hubs.
• Ability to handle loading/unloading physically.
• Strong safety procedures and regulatory understanding.
• Reliable and punctual with deadlines.

Responsabilités

• Operate commercial vehicles for local and regional deliveries and pickups.
• Ensure cargo is loaded, secured, and transported safely per regulations.
• Navigate Richards Bay and surrounding industrial areas efficiently.
• Maintain delivery schedules and communicate delays promptly.
• Perform routine vehicle checks and report maintenance needs.
• Complete delivery documentation and logs accurately.

Connaissances

Valid license

Richards Bay knowledge

Reliability

Safety awareness

Physical stamina

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Logistics Driver to support their operations in the Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal area. This role focuses on the efficient and secure transportation of goods to and from the port, industrial sites, and customer locations within the region. You will play an integral part in ensuring the smooth flow of materials, maintaining schedules, and upholding the company’s commitment to reliable service. The successful candidate will be reliable, possess excellent knowledge of the local area, and demonstrate a strong work ethic. This is an opportunity to contribute to a vital industry in Richards Bay.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles for local and regional deliveries and pickups.
• Ensure all cargo is loaded, secured, and transported safely according to regulations.
• Navigate efficiently within Richards Bay and surrounding industrial areas.
• Maintain delivery schedules and communicate any delays promptly.
• Perform routine checks on vehicles to ensure roadworthiness and report maintenance needs.
• Accurately complete all necessary delivery documentation and logs.

Requirements

• Valid South African driver's license, preferably Code 10 or higher.
• Previous experience as a truck or logistics driver is essential.
• In-depth knowledge of Richards Bay and its logistical hubs.
• Ability to handle physical demands associated with loading and unloading.
• Strong understanding of safety procedures and transportation regulations.
• Reliable and punctual with a commitment to meeting deadlines.

Benefits

• Monthly salary commensurate with experience.
• Overtime opportunities may be available.
• Stable employment with a reputable company.
• Provision of necessary equipment for the role.
• Supportive and safety-conscious work culture.