Lowbed Driver

Lowbed Driver


Company
Construction & Plant Hire Company
Location
Durban
Posted
22 hours ago
Via
via Jooble

Job Description
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Lowbed Driver to join our growing team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of machinery.

Key Responsibilities:

Operate a lowbed truck for transporting heavy machinery
Ensure safe loading, securing, and offloading
Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any faults
Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies
Maintain accurate trip logs and delivery documentation
Communicate effectively

Minimum Requirements:

Valid Code 14 Driverโ€™s License with PDP
Minimum 5 yearsโ€™ experience driving lowbed
Proven experience transporting heavy/abnormal loads
Good knowledge of routes within KZN and surrounding areas
Strong understanding of safety procedures and load securing
Must be reliable, punctual, and able to work under pressure

Preferred:

Candidates residing in Kloof, Assagay, or Pinetown

What We Offer:

Competitive salary (based on experience)
Opportunity to grow within a developing company

Please send your resume/CV

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