Hestony Transport is Looking for Professional Long-Distance Drivers

Hestony Transport is Looking for Professional Long-Distance Drivers

Are you a skilled and experienced long-distance driver ready for your next big opportunity? Hestony Transport, a leading name in the transport and logistics industry, is inviting walk-in applications for Professional Long-Distance Drivers. Successful candidates will be tested and undergo training at the depot.

Walk-In Applications and Testing Details

  • Dates: Monday, 13 January 2025 – Thursday, 16 January 2025
  • Location: 57 Kruisrivier Road, Uitenhage/Kariega

This is your chance to join a reputable company committed to providing exceptional logistics solutions across South Africa.


Position: Professional Long-Distance Driver (24 Ton / 30 Ton / 36 Ton)

About the Role
As a Professional Long-Distance Driver, you will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently across long distances. The role demands high levels of professionalism, adherence to safety standards, and a proven track record in long-distance trucking.


Minimum Requirements

To be considered for this position, applicants must meet the following criteria:

  1. Valid Code 14 (EC) Driver’s License:
    • Your license should be at least 2 years old.
    • If your Code 14 license is 1 year old, you may qualify provided you held a Code 10 license for at least 3 years prior to obtaining your Code 14.
  2. Long-Distance Driving Experience:
    • A minimum of 2 years of truck driving experience is required.
    • You must provide contactable references who can verify your experience.
  3. Age Requirement:
    • Applicants should be between the ages of 25 and 65 years old.
  4. PDP (Professional Driving Permit):
    • Your PDP must be valid for at least 3 months from the date of application.
  5. Documentation:
    • You must present your original ID, driver’s license, and passport (if available).
  6. Citizenship:
    • This opportunity is only open to RSA citizens.
  7. Other Essential Requirements:
    • Medically fit to perform the duties of a professional driver.
    • Availability for testing and training at the depot.

Why Join Hestony Transport?

Hestony Transport is a trusted name in the logistics sector, known for its commitment to excellence and employee satisfaction. By joining our team, you will benefit from:

  • A supportive work environment that values professionalism and hard work.
  • Opportunities for skill enhancement through testing and training.
  • Competitive remuneration and the chance to work with a respected company in the logistics industry.

Application and Testing Process

Step 1: Walk-In Applications
Applicants must visit the Uitenhage/Kariega depot during the specified dates to submit their applications in person.

Step 2: Documentation Check
Ensure that you bring all the required documentation, including:

  • Valid Code 14 (EC) driver’s license
  • Valid PDP
  • Original ID
  • Passport (if available)

Step 3: Testing and Training
Qualified applicants will undergo a series of assessments to evaluate their driving skills and suitability for the role. The process includes:

  • Practical driving tests for 24 Ton, 30 Ton, and 36 Ton vehicles.
  • Training sessions to familiarize you with company policies and procedures.

Important Notes

  • Contactable References: Ensure that your references can be easily reached to verify your driving experience. Applications without verifiable references will not be processed.
  • Timeliness: Testing and training will take place during the specified dates. Late applications will not be entertained.
  • Feedback: If you do not hear from us within three weeks of your application, please consider your application unsuccessful.

What We’re Looking For

Hestony Transport is searching for individuals who are:

  • Reliable and professional: A proven track record of safe and efficient driving is essential.
  • Safety-conscious: Adherence to road safety regulations and company protocols is a must.
  • Team players: A willingness to contribute positively to the team and company culture.
  • Adaptable: Able to handle the demands of long-distance driving, including irregular hours and overnight trips.

About Hestony Transport

Hestony Transport has built a strong reputation as a leader in logistics and transportation services. With a commitment to excellence and customer satisfaction, we take pride in delivering goods safely and efficiently across South Africa. Join us and become a part of our legacy of reliability and professionalism.


Don’t miss this opportunity to advance your career with Hestony Transport. If you meet the above requirements, we look forward to seeing you at our Uitenhage depot!

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