Premium Wine Transport Driver – Cape Winelands

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual salary

Bonuses based on performance and safe-

Medical aid contribution

Paid annual leave and sick leave

Uniform provided

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Specialized Wine Transport Driver for Stellenbosch, Western Cape, to safely transport premium wines from vineyards to distribution centers and export points. You will operate wine-specific transport vehicles, maintain temperature control, and ensure product integrity throughout the journey.

The role requires a Code 10 license with PDP, a safe driving record, and meticulous attention to detail.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 10 license with PDP and professional driving permit.
• Proven driving experience, preferably in high-value or sensitive goods.
• Experience with wine transport or handling sensitive cargo is advantageous.
• Clean driving record with strict safety compliance.
• Good knowledge of Western Cape wine regions, especially Winelands.
• Detail-oriented, reliable, and punctual with strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate specialized trucks or vans for wine transport.
• Maintain proper temperature control and cargo protection.
• Load and unload wine with care to prevent damage.
• Plan and follow efficient delivery routes around Stellenbosch.
• Keep accurate delivery and fuel logs; perform pre-trip checks.
• Communicate with vineyard staff, cellar masters, and clients.
• Ensure vehicle cleanliness and presentation; respond to issues promptly.

Skills

Attention to detail

Reliable

Time management

Strong communication

Independent worker

Safe driving

Job description

Placements24 is seeking a Specialized Wine Transport Driver for Stellenbosch, Western Cape, to safely transport premium wines from vineyards to distribution centers and export points. You will operate wine-specific transport vehicles, maintain temperature control, and ensure product integrity throughout the journey.

The role requires a Code 10 license with PDP, a safe driving record, and meticulous attention to detail.