
Unitrans
Job Opportunity: Ultra-heavy Motor Vehicle Driver
Company: Unitrans
Position: Ultra-heavy Motor Vehicle Driver
Job Type: Full Time
Location: KwaZulu-Natal
Job Summary
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a high-caliber Ultra-heavy Motor Vehicle Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for distributing goods to various clients in a safe and efficient manner.
Key Requirements
- Grade 11, Matric, or Senior Certificate
- Grade 10 literacy level (verbally and numerically literate)
- Code EC driver’s license with valid PrDP (GP)
- Minimum 3 years of experience driving an Ultra Heavy Vehicle
- Must be 25 years of age or older
- Willingness to work weekends and public holidays
- Defensive driving techniques knowledge
- Understanding of vehicle components and their functions
- Familiarity with emergency and defect reporting procedures
- Ability to conduct vehicle inspections and operate a fire extinguisher
- Focus on vehicle cost-effectiveness and efficiency
- Knowledge of vehicle loading techniques
- Own transport
Duties and Responsibilities
- Prepare the vehicle for trips and operate Ultra Heavy Duty Vehicles
- Load, transport, and offload goods
- Handle required documentation and perform ancillary duties
- Follow all reasonable instructions from the Supervisor
- Work shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required
- Maintain a clean criminal record and a safe driving record
- Keep vehicles, uniforms, and PPE clean and well-maintained
- Adhere to SOPs and safety procedures
- Complete medical evaluation, USCS training modules, induction, and practical driving evaluation
- Ensure the vehicle is not overloaded as per the National Road Traffic Act
- Oversee or operate offloading equipment during unloading
- Secure the load before departure
- Open and close tarpaulins where necessary
- Interact with customers in a professional and efficient manner
How to Apply
Interested and qualified candidates can apply through the Unitrans recruitment portal. Visit Unitrans on unitrans.erecruit.co to submit your application.
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