Regional Goods Transporter

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

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary package

Medical aid and retirement fund

Overtime opportunities

Well-maintained fleet

Supportive, safety-focused environment

Job summary

Placements24 is seeking a Regional Goods Transporter to support distribution in and around Polokwane. You will transport goods across the Limpopo region, ensuring timely delivery and secure cargo handling.

The role requires a Code 10 license with PrDP, at least 3 years of regional driving experience, and a strong safety record. You will perform vehicle inspections, loading, logging deliveries, and maintain open communication with dispatch.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 10 (C1) or higher driver's license with a valid PrDP.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional driving experience, preferably in regional transport.
• Strong knowledge of routes within Polokwane and the wider Limpopo province.
• Clean driving record with a focus on safety.
• Ability to perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading.
• Good time management and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles to transport goods efficiently across the Limpopo region.
• Perform meticulous pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any mechanical issues promptly.
• Ensure correct loading and securement of cargo to prevent damage during transit.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and obtain proof of delivery.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding route status and any potential delays.
• Adhere strictly to all road safety regulations and company policies.

Skills

Code 10 license

PrDP

Regional driving

Safety practices

Job description

About the Role

Our client is looking for a skilled Regional Goods Transporter to support their distribution network in and around Polokwane . This position is vital for ensuring the timely and secure movement of products to various retail outlets and customer sites within the Limpopo province. The ideal candidate will be experienced in navigating regional routes, committed to safe driving practices, and dedicated to providing excellent service. You will be a crucial part of the supply chain, representing the company's commitment to reliability and efficiency in transport operations.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles to transport goods efficiently across the Limpopo region.
• Perform meticulous pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, reporting any mechanical issues promptly.
• Ensure correct loading and securement of cargo to prevent damage during transit.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and obtain proof of delivery.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch regarding route status and any potential delays.
• Adhere strictly to all road safety regulations and company policies.

Requirements

• Valid Code 10 (C1) or higher driver's license with a valid PrDP.
• Minimum of 3 years of professional driving experience, preferably in regional transport.
• Strong knowledge of routes within Polokwane and the wider Limpopo province.
• Clean driving record with a focus on safety.
• Ability to perform physical tasks associated with loading and unloading.
• Good time management and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary package.
• Medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
• Opportunities for overtime.
• Well-maintained fleet vehicles.
• A supportive and safety-conscious work environment.