Experienced Truck Driver

About the Role

Our client is seeking a dedicated and experienced Truck Driver to join their logistics team in Midrand . This role is crucial for ensuring the timely and safe delivery of goods across various routes. You will be responsible for operating heavy-duty vehicles, maintaining delivery schedules, and upholding the company's reputation for reliability and professionalism. The ideal candidate will possess a strong understanding of road safety regulations and a commitment to excellent customer service, working as a vital part of a dynamic transportation network focused on efficiency and operational excellence.

• Safely operate heavy-duty trucks and other company vehicles, adhering to all traffic laws and company policies.
• Plan and execute daily delivery routes efficiently, ensuring timely arrival at destinations.
• Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of vehicles, reporting any mechanical issues or necessary maintenance.
• Load and unload cargo securely, verifying documentation and ensuring accuracy of shipments.
• Provide excellent customer service to clients at delivery points, maintaining a professional demeanor.

• Valid Code 14 driver's license with a clean driving record.
• Minimum of 5 years of professional driving experience, preferably in long-haul or regional transport.
• Proven ability to operate large commercial vehicles safely and efficiently.
• Knowledge of logistics and route planning software is advantageous.
• Physical ability to lift and move heavy items as required for loading and unloading.

• Competitive monthly salary and potential for overtime pay.
• Company-provided vehicle maintenance and fuel.
• Opportunities for professional development and advanced training.
• A supportive work environment with a focus on driver safety and well-being.
• Clear career progression path within the logistics department.