Long-Haul Truck Driver (Class 1)

Long-Haul Truck Driver (Class 1)


Company
WhatJobs Direct
Location
Polokwane
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
Our client is seeking experienced and reliable Class 1 Long-Haul Truck Drivers to join their professional transport team. This position involves extensive travel, transporting goods across various routes, primarily operating from and returning to **Polokwane, Limpopo, ZA**. The ideal candidate will possess an impeccable driving record, a valid Class 1 driver's license, and a current PrDP. You will be responsible for safe and timely delivery of freight, conducting pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles and trailers, ensuring loads are properly secured, maintaining accurate logbooks and delivery records, and adhering strictly to all traffic laws and company safety policies. We are looking for individuals who are dependable, possess excellent time management skills, and can work independently with minimal supervision. A strong commitment to safety and customer service is paramount. Previous experience in long-haul trucking is essential. You must be physically fit and able to handle the demands of long hours on the road, including potential overnight stays. This role offers competitive remuneration and the opportunity to work with a reputable logistics provider. If you are a dedicated driver committed to excellence in transportation, we want to hear from you.

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As per the Department of Employment and Labour, the minimum wage for security guards in South Africa is R29.75 per hour as of 1 March 2026. Grade D and E officers receive this rate for the first 45 hours weekly with overtime at 1.5 times the hourly rate.
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