Long-Haul HGV Driver – George, Western Cape

Placements24; George; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Medical insurance

Retirement plan

Per diem for overnight trips

Modern fleet vehicles

Ongoing training

Job summary

Placements24 in George, Western Cape, is seeking a skilled Heavy Goods Vehicle driver to join our logistics team. You will operate large trucks on long-haul routes across South Africa, adhering to schedules and safety standards.

The role requires a Code 10/14 license with PDP, at least 5 years of verifiable HGV experience, and the ability to work irregular hours including nights and weekends. We offer a competitive package, medical insurance, retirement savings, and ongoing training in a modern

Qualifications

• Valid SA driver's license with Code 10/14 and PDP required.
• Minimum 5 years' verifiable experience driving HGV long-haul.
• Excellent driving record and knowledge of SA road networks.

Responsibilities

• Operate HGVs safely for long-distance transportation.
• Plan routes to ensure timely delivery across regions.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and equipment.
• Maintain logs of driving hours, mileage, and incidents.
• Ensure cargo is secured and loaded according to regulations.
• Comply with traffic laws and company policies.
• Report mechanical issues promptly to maintenance.
• Uphold safety and service quality standards.

Skills

Valid SA driver's license

PDP endorsement

Long-haul experience

Route planning skills

Job description

Placements24 in George, Western Cape, is seeking a skilled Heavy Goods Vehicle driver to join our logistics team. You will operate large trucks on long-haul routes across South Africa, adhering to schedules and safety standards.

The role requires a Code 10/14 license with PDP, at least 5 years of verifiable HGV experience, and the ability to work irregular hours including nights and weekends. We offer a competitive package, medical insurance, retirement savings, and ongoing training in a modern