Truckman (Laborers and Freight, Stock, and Material Movers, Hand)

Job Description

We are on the lookout for an experienced Truckman to operate and drive our heavy vehicles to transport goods and materials safely. The ideal candidate will have a valid Code 14 driver’s license and at least 5 years of experience working in a logistics environment.

Responsibilities

• Deliver goods on time while maintaining the integrity of the cargo.
• Assist in loading and unloading goods safely.
• Adhere to safety protocols to prevent accidents.
• Handle logistical challenges and resolve them effectively.
• Participate in ongoing training and professional development programs.

Requirements

Education

• Matric Certificate

Experience

• At least 5 years of experience as a truck driver, with a strong track record of safe driving.

Technical Skills

• Heavy vehicle operation
• Mechanical knowledge

Soft Skills

• Interpersonal skills
• Attention to detail

Certifications

• Valid Code 14 driver's license
• Professional Driving Permit

Languages

• English: Fluent

Advantageous

• Basic knowledge of mechanics: Understanding of vehicle systems and maintenance procedures.
• Experience with freight handling: Skilled in managing various types of freight safely and efficiently.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance plan.
• Annual leave and public holiday pay.
• Employee assistance programs.
• Regular team-building and company events.

Company Culture

• Community Engagement: We actively participate in initiatives that support our community and the environment.
• Innovation: We embrace new technologies and ideas to improve our logistics processes.
• Diversity and Inclusion: We respect and celebrate the diverse backgrounds of our employees.