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Code 14 Flatdeck Driver (Steel Loads)

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Pretoria East, Gauteng

Contract

Posted 1 day ago

Contract Driving & Transport Code 14

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Job Description

The road is your office with a long-haul freight fleet based in Pretoria East, and the load gets there because of you. If you learn fast and don't mind being shown things twice, you'll settle in within a few weeks.

This post is Pretoria East-based, with most of your time spent at a long-haul freight fleet.

What you'll actually do

Complete border paperwork at Beitbridge, Lebombo or other posts
Deliver to customers and get proof-of-delivery signed and stamped
Keep the logbook and tachograph or telematics records up to date
Check the load is secured, strapped or sealed before leaving the depot
Check reefer temperatures and record them on cold-chain loads
Drive planned routes and stop only at approved truck stops

What you need

Able to be away from home for several nights at a time
At least 3 years on Code 14 trucks
Medically fit, including eyesight
Clean driving record with no serious accidents
Passport for cross-border routes
Clean criminal record

On offer

Monthly safe-driving and fuel-saving bonus
Provident fund and medical aid option
Well-maintained trucks with sleeper cabs

How to apply for this job

Check you meet the must-haves first; recruiters filter on those before anything else.
Have the following on hand (clear photos on your phone are fine at first): reference letters from previous transport companies plus dangerous goods certificate if you have one.
Fill in the short form below with your name and a phone number you actually answer.
Keep your phone on. Shortlisted applicants are contacted by call, SMS or WhatsApp within 8 working days.

Your application joins the How2Apply talent pool for this role, and we put shortlisted people forward to employers hiring in and around Pretoria East.

How2Apply never charges you to apply, for training, for uniforms or for a "placement fee". If anyone asks you for money, it is a scam.

Before you hit apply

Be honest about accidents or fines. Companies check your driving record anyway and trust drivers who tell them upfront.
List the trailer types and routes you have done, for example "tautliner, JHB to Durban, 4 years".