Job description
About the Role
Our client is recruiting a seasoned Code 14 Long-Haul Driver to join their extensive transport network, operating from Randburg . This position is ideal for a driver who enjoys covering significant distances and is committed to delivering goods safely and efficiently across South Africa. You will be responsible for operating heavy-duty articulated vehicles, adhering to strict schedules, and ensuring the integrity of the cargo throughout long journeys. This role offers the opportunity to be part of a major logistics company known for its reliability and commitment to driver welfare in the bustling Gauteng province.
Key Responsibilities
- Operate Code 14 articulated vehicles for long-distance freight transport.
- Ensure timely and secure delivery of goods to destinations across various provinces.
- Conduct thorough pre-trip and post-trip inspections, maintaining the vehicle in optimal condition.
- Manage cargo loading and unloading procedures efficiently and safely.
- Maintain accurate electronic logs and trip reports as per regulations.
- Adhere strictly to all road safety regulations and company operating procedures.
Requirements
- Valid Code 14 driver's license and Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
- Extensive experience in long-haul trucking with heavy articulated vehicles.
- Proven track record of safe driving and adherence to regulations.
- Ability to manage logistics and plan routes for extended journeys.
- Good physical condition to handle the demands of long-haul driving and cargo management.
- Excellent communication skills for coordinating with dispatch and clients.
Benefits
- Competitive salary with attractive long-haul allowances and overtime potential.
- Opportunity to drive modern, state-of-the-art long-haul trucks.
- Extended route opportunities and consistent work.
- Comprehensive health and safety support for drivers.
- A stable career path within a leading national logistics provider.
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