Intercity Transport Driver

11 hours ago

Northern Cape, Northern Cape, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

About the Role Our client is seeking a seasoned and dependable Intercity Transport Driver to operate within the Upington, Northern Cape region and beyond. You will be responsible for the long-distance transport of goods, ensuring they reach their destinations safely and on schedule. This role requires a professional driver with excellent road safety awareness, a strong work ethic, and the ability to manage extensive driving hours. If you are looking for a stable career in transportation with competitive compensation, this opportunity is ideal.

Key Responsibilities

  • Safely operate vehicles for long-haul transportation of goods across various routes.
  • Ensure proper loading, securing, and unloading of cargo as per company procedures.
  • Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and driving hour limits.
  • Maintain accurate records of trips, fuel consumption, and any incidents.
  • Conduct regular vehicle inspections to ensure optimal performance and safety.

Requirements

  • Valid Code 14's driver's license with a Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience driving heavy vehicles or long-haul trucks.
  • Proven ability to navigate long distances and diverse road conditions.
  • Good physical condition and the ability to handle manual loading/unloading tasks.
  • Strong communication skills and a commitment to punctuality and reliability.

Benefits

  • Competitive monthly salary with allowances for long-distance travel.
  • Comprehensive medical aid and retirement fund benefits.
  • Regular maintenance and upkeep of company vehicles.
  • Opportunities for professional development and skill enhancement.
  • A stable and secure position within a reputable transport company.