Regional Transport Driver - Agricultural Products

About the Role

Our client is looking for an experienced and dependable Regional Transport Driver specializing in the agricultural sector, based in Mahikeng . You will be responsible for the safe and timely transportation of various agricultural products to different markets and processing facilities within the region. This role requires a thorough understanding of handling perishable goods and adherence to specific transport regulations within the North West province. As a key player in the agricultural supply chain, you will ensure that produce arrives in optimal condition, contributing significantly to the client's operations and commitment to quality service.

Key Responsibilities

• Operate commercial vehicles to transport agricultural products across the region.
• Ensure proper loading, securing, and temperature control (if applicable) of goods.
• Conduct regular vehicle inspections and report any maintenance needs promptly.
• Adhere strictly to all road safety regulations and company policies.
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation, including any necessary permits or records for produce.
• Communicate effectively with dispatch and farm contacts regarding pickup and delivery schedules.

Requirements

• Valid professional driver's license (e.g., Code 10 or higher).
• Proven experience as a transport driver, preferably handling agricultural products.
• Knowledge of safe handling and transport procedures for produce and other farm goods.
• Ability to manage driving duties across varied terrain and weather conditions.
• Strong sense of responsibility and punctuality.
• Familiarity with the Mahikeng region and surrounding agricultural areas is an advantage.

Benefits

• Competitive annual salary.
• Opportunities for regular, consistent work in the agricultural sector.
• Training on specialized transport for agricultural goods.
• Access to a fleet of well-maintained vehicles.
• A stable role within a vital industry.

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