• Full Time
  • Port Elizabeth, South Africa

JD Group

Job Description: Driver (Link) – Skooch – Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth

The JD Group is seeking a qualified and experienced Driver to join their team in Gqeberha/Port Elizabeth. As a key player in logistics, you will ensure the safe and timely transportation of goods between hubs and distribution points.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate heavy-duty vehicles to transport freight safely and efficiently.
  • Ensure timely pickups and deliveries while following road laws and company protocols.
  • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to confirm vehicle readiness.
  • Secure cargo properly to prevent damage or loss during transit.
  • Maintain accurate records of mileage and working hours.
  • Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and scheduled routes.
  • Communicate effectively with dispatchers and report any delays or incidents promptly.
  • Perform basic vehicle maintenance and troubleshooting when necessary.
  • Ensure customer satisfaction by adhering to freight handling procedures.

Non-Negotiable Requirements:

  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience driving 6×4 Truck Tractors (e.g., Scania, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, or MAN).
  • Minimum of 3 years’ experience with either 3-axle, 14.5m dry or refrigerated trailers, or 6m x 12m tautliner trailers.
  • Valid Code 14 Driver’s License and Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
  • Clear criminal and driving record.

Application Method:

Interested and qualified candidates should apply through the JD Group portal. Visit their careers page to submit your application.

Note: Never pay for any assessments or training during the recruitment process. If unsure, contact the employer directly.

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