Heavy Vehicle Driver
Company
Public Sector Services
Location
Polokwane
Salary
R 13,5K–R 34K a month
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Jooble
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Job Description
Join our logistics team in Polokwane as a Heavy Vehicle Driver. You will handle deliveries across the Limpopo.
Responsibilities
• Operate vehicles safely and according to regulations
• Ensure timely delivery and collection of goods
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation
• Coordinate with dispatchers and warehouse staff
• Secure cargo and ensure proper loading/unloading
Requirements
• Valid SA Driver's License (Code 10 or 14)
• Valid PrDP (Professional Driving Permit)
• Proven driving experience with a clean record
• Strong knowledge of road safety and routes
• Reliability and good time-management skills
Qualifications
Grade 10/12. Valid PrDP.
Responsibilities
• Operate vehicles safely and according to regulations
• Ensure timely delivery and collection of goods
• Perform pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections
• Maintain accurate delivery logs and documentation
• Coordinate with dispatchers and warehouse staff
• Secure cargo and ensure proper loading/unloading
Requirements
• Valid SA Driver's License (Code 10 or 14)
• Valid PrDP (Professional Driving Permit)
• Proven driving experience with a clean record
• Strong knowledge of road safety and routes
• Reliability and good time-management skills
Qualifications
Grade 10/12. Valid PrDP.
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