Truck Driver
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and skilled Truck Driver to join our team on a full-time permanent basis in South Africa. As a Truck Driver you will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently ensuring timely deliveries while adhering to South African road safety regulations. This role is ideal for a dedicated professional with a passion for driving and a commitment to operational excellence.
Key Responsibilities
Safely operate trucks and articulated vehicles to transport goods across local or long-haul routes.
Perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections reporting any maintenance issues promptly.
Ensure timely and accurate delivery of goods following planned routes and schedules.
Adhere to South African traffic laws safety regulations and company policies.
Maintain accurate logbooks delivery records and other required documentation.
Load and unload cargo ensuring proper handling and securement of goods.
Communicate effectively with dispatchers clients and warehouse staff.
Comply with Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) requirements for goods or hazardous materials transport if applicable.
Conduct basic vehicle maintenance checks (e.g. tire pressure fluid levels).
Uphold a professional image and provide excellent customer service during deliveries.
Qualifications
Valid South African drivers license with one or more of the following codes: Code C1 Code C Code EC1 or Code EC depending on the vehicle type.
Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) for Category G (goods) or Category D (dangerous goods) as required for the role.
National Senior Certificate (Matric) or equivalent; additional qualifications in logistics or transport management are advantageous.
1-3 years of truck driving experience preferred but entry-level candidates with relevant licenses will be considered.
Clean driving record with no major traffic violations.
Strong knowledge of South African road networks traffic regulations and safety standards.
Basic mechanical knowledge for vehicle maintenance checks.
Excellent time-management and organizational skills.
Ability to work independently and handle long hours or overnight shifts if required.
South African citizenship or valid work permit.
Salary and Benefits
Salary Range: ZAR per month depending on experience license code and route type (local or long-haul).
Comprehensive benefits package including medical aid and pension contributions.
Paid time off including South African public holidays.
Access to training programs for advanced driving skills or additional certifications (e.g. dangerous goods handling).
Opportunities for career progression within our growing logistics division.
Supportive work environment with modern fleet and safety equipment.
Application
If you are a committed Truck Driver with the required license and a passion for safe efficient transport we invite you to apply for this rewarding opportunity with Water Tower Group. Join us in delivering essential goods across South Africa. Apply by submitting your CV copy of your drivers license PrDP and a cover letter
Employment Type
Full Time
