Load Planner (Road Freight) – Immediate Start

Behind every truck on the road is a controller; at a bus and coach operator in Rustenburg, that could be you. This is a good step for someone who wants proper routine and a manager who notices good work.

The site is in Rustenburg; early starts mean public transport timing matters, so check your route before applying.

• Check driver hours so nobody drives too long without rest
• Assign trucks and drivers to routes and track them on telematics
• Keep a register of PrDP and licence expiry dates for all drivers
• Book vehicle services, licence renewals and roadworthy tests
• Compile daily reports on trips completed and late deliveries

• Matric
• Clear on the phone with drivers and customers
• Good with Excel and email
• Knowledge of South African road freight regulations
• Able to work shifts in a 24-hour control office
• Calm and decisive when things go wrong

• Experience on a vehicle telematics platform
• Previous truck driving experience
• Knowledge of cross-border documentation

• Growth to transport manager
• Office-based work with a steady roster
• Cellphone allowance for standby shifts

• If you drove trucks before, say so. Controllers who know the road earn quick respect from drivers.
• Mention the tracking and Excel skills you have. Bring an example report if you are allowed to share one.