
Heavy Motor Vehicle Driver (Rigid)
Full time @Unitrans posted 7 days ago in General Freight Shortlist Email JobJob Detail
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Job ID 38726
- Experience 3 Years
- Gender Any
- Industry Specialized
- Qualifications Matric
- License Code 10
- Coverage Local
Job Description
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🚚 Vacancy: Heavy Motor Vehicle Driver (Rigid)
📍 Location: Bronkhorstspruit, Gauteng
📅 Closing Date: 11 July 2025
🔗 Reference Number: UNI250704-2
🕒 Job Type: Fixed Term Contract – Temporary
🏢 Division: Consumer | Contract: Quantum Farm Services
Unitrans, a trusted leader in the transport and logistics industry, is looking for a skilled and responsible Heavy Motor Vehicle Driver (rigid) to join their Quantum Farm Services operation in Bronkhorstspruit, Gauteng. This opportunity is ideal for experienced drivers who pride themselves on professionalism, safety, and service excellence.
📝 Job Purpose
To safely and efficiently operate a rigid heavy vehicle (up to 16 000kg) for the transport of goods, products, or materials to and from specified destinations, while ensuring compliance with road safety and Unitrans operational standards.
✅ Minimum Requirements
Grade 12 / National Senior Certificate
Valid Code 10 Driver’s Licence (Code 14 will be advantageous)
Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) — PrDP “D” required for Dangerous Goods
Minimum 3 years’ experience operating heavy vehicles
Must be medically fit
Clean criminal record
Must reside in or near Pretoria/Bergvlei
Own reliable transport to and from the workplace
Willing to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays
🚛 Key Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare and inspect the vehicle before and after each trip to ensure full roadworthiness
Operate rigid heavy-duty vehicles in compliance with traffic and safety regulations
Ensure all dispatch and delivery documentation is properly completed and returned
Accurately account for all goods in transit and report discrepancies immediately
Adhere strictly to assigned routes and schedules
Uphold company safety policies, including loading standards and vehicle checks
Take full responsibility for the condition and safety of the vehicle before leaving the depot
Execute all reasonable instructions from your Supervisor promptly and effectively
Maintain a professional attitude towards customers and team members at all times
🛡️ Why Join Us?
Work in a well-structured, safety-first environment
Be part of a reputable company with a national footprint in logistics
Gain valuable experience on diverse routes and product types
Contribute to an organisation that values integrity, responsibility, and performance
📩 How to Apply
If you meet the requirements and are ready for your next challenge, apply today. Kindly ensure that your CV reflects your license and experience clearly, and includes contactable references.
📢 Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
If you do not hear back within 14 days after the closing date, kindly consider your application unsuccessful.
Unitrans supports employment equity and reserves the right not to fill this position.
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