Senior Intercity Freight Driver | Per Diem & Benefits

Placements24; Bloemfontein; On-site; ZAR 240,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Per diem

Medical & retirement benefits

Job summary

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a seasoned Intercity Freight Driver to join our expanding logistics network. You will operate heavy freight vehicles on intercity routes, ensuring timely, secure deliveries across the Free State and beyond.

The role requires a Code 14 license and at least five years of long-haul experience. You will maintain logs, perform pre-trip inspections, and navigate diverse road conditions while upholding safety standards.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 14 driver's license with an impeccable driving record.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as an intercity freight driver or similar role.
• Proven experience with long-haul trucking and navigating complex road networks.
• Demonstrated ability to maintain a professional demeanor and handle the solitude of long-distance driving.
• Strong understanding of vehicle mechanics for basic troubleshooting on the road.

Responsibilities

• Operate heavy freight vehicles on scheduled intercity routes, ensuring timely and secure transportation of goods.
• Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, maintaining detailed logs of vehicle condition and operations.
• Adhere strictly to all driving hours regulations and safety standards set by the company and government bodies.
• Manage the loading and unloading process where applicable, ensuring cargo integrity and proper securing.
• Navigate effectively using GPS and map reading skills, adapting to varying road and weather conditions across different provinces.

Skills

Code 14 License

5+ years experience

Long-haul trucking

Professional demeanor

Job description

Placements24 in Bloemfontein is seeking a seasoned Intercity Freight Driver to join our expanding logistics network. You will operate heavy freight vehicles on intercity routes, ensuring timely, secure deliveries across the Free State and beyond.

The role requires a Code 14 license and at least five years of long-haul experience. You will maintain logs, perform pre-trip inspections, and navigate diverse road conditions while upholding safety standards.