Senior Heavy Haul Driver For Specialized Freight

23 hours ago

Remote, South Africa Placements24 Full-time

Long-Haul Truck Driver - International Routes

About the Role Our client, a highly regarded cross-border logistics company, is seeking experienced and dependable Long-Haul Truck Drivers to operate international routes. This exciting role is based out of Mahikeng, North West , and requires drivers capable of handling extended journeys and ensuring the safe, timely delivery of goods to neighboring countries. You must possess exceptional driving skills, a strong understanding of cross-border regulations, and a commitment to professionalism in the Driving & Transport industry.

Key Responsibilities
  • Safely operate heavy-duty commercial vehicles (Code 14) on long-haul and international routes.
  • Transport goods securely and efficiently between South Africa and neighboring countries.
  • Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the vehicle and its cargo, documenting any issues.
  • Adhere strictly to all traffic laws, customs regulations, and company safety policies in all operating jurisdictions.
  • Manage delivery schedules and ensure timely arrivals at destinations.
  • Maintain accurate logbooks, mileage records, and fuel consumption reports.
  • Ensure the proper loading and unloading of cargo, securing it appropriately for transit.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatch, border officials, and clients regarding shipment status.
  • Handle all required documentation for cross-border transport, including permits and manifests.
  • Maintain a professional demeanor and represent the company positively while on the road.
Requirements
  • Valid Code 14 (EC) driver's license with an excellent driving record and no major endorsements.