Regional Truck Driver

Placements24; Mtubatuba Local Municipality; Sur place; ZAR 360 000 - 600 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Bonuses for safe driving

Regular home time

Maintenance covered

Driver training

Supportive management

Résumé du poste

Placements24 is seeking an experienced Regional Truck Driver to operate in the Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal region and surrounding areas. You will drive long distances, manage loading and unloading, and maintain cargo integrity, following safety and efficiency standards.

The role requires knowledge of regional routes, a strong safety mindset, and the ability to work independently while meeting delivery schedules. A stable career path in transport is offered.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 14 (EC) drivers license with a PDP (Professional Driving Permit).
• Minimum of 4 years of verifiable experience as a truck driver, preferably regional transport.
• Thorough knowledge of Richards Bay and KwaZulu-Natal road networks.
• Demonstrated ability to perform physically demanding cargo handling tasks.
• Excellent driving record and commitment to safe driving practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.

Responsabilités

• Operate a commercial truck for regional deliveries and pickups across KwaZulu-Natal.
• Safely load, secure, and unload cargo at various client sites.
• Plan and execute efficient driving routes, considering traffic and schedules.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections before, during, and after trips.
• Maintain accurate trip logs, fuel records, and delivery documentation.
• Adhere to all South African road safety regulations and company policies.

Description du poste

About the Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Regional Truck Driver to operate within the Richards Bay, KwaZulu-Natal region and surrounding areas. This role is fundamental to our distribution network, ensuring the reliable transport of goods to various business locations. You will be responsible for driving long distances safely, managing loading and unloading procedures, and maintaining the integrity of the cargo. The successful candidate will be a self-starter, committed to safety and efficiency, and possess a deep understanding of regional routes and logistical challenges. This position offers a stable career for a professional driver dedicated to excellence in transport.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate a commercial truck for regional deliveries and pickups across KwaZulu-Natal.
• Safely load, secure, and unload cargo at various client sites.
• Plan and execute efficient driving routes, considering traffic and delivery schedules.
• Conduct thorough vehicle inspections before, during, and after trips.
• Maintain accurate trip logs, fuel records, and delivery documentation.
• Adhere to all South African road safety regulations and company policies.

Requirements

• Valid Code 14 (EC) driver's license with a valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
• Minimum of 4 years of verifiable experience as a truck driver, preferably in regional transport.
• Thorough knowledge of Richards Bay and KwaZulu-Natal road networks.
• Demonstrated ability to perform physically demanding tasks related to cargo handling.
• Excellent driving record and commitment to safe driving practices.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.

Benefits

• A competitive annual salary with potential bonuses for safe driving and efficiency.
• Consistent work schedule with regular home time.
• Maintenance and fuel costs covered by the company.
• Opportunities for advanced driver training.
• Supportive management and a culture that prioritizes driver well-being.