Are you an experienced driver with expertise in handling ultra-heavy vehicles and looking for your next career opportunity? If you hold a Code 14 driver’s license, have a clean driving record, and seek a permanent position, we have the ideal role for you! We are currently recruiting qualified Ultra-heavy Motor Vehicle Drivers to join our team in Clayville, Gauteng. This is your chance to become part of a dynamic and expanding company in the transport and logistics industry.

Why Choose a Career in Ultra-heavy Vehicle Driving?

Ultra-heavy vehicle drivers, also known as Code 14 drivers in South Africa, play a vital role in the transport and logistics sector. They manage large trucks, often transporting goods over long distances, ensuring the smooth operation of various industries. Without skilled drivers, sectors like retail and manufacturing would face significant challenges. Here’s why a career as a Code 14 driver could be perfect for you:

• High Demand for Skilled Drivers: The demand for Code 14 drivers remains high, especially in South Africa, where goods transportation is essential to the economy. Whether for cross-border routes or local deliveries, skilled drivers are always in need.
• Job Security: In a constantly evolving economy, job security is critical. As long as goods require transportation, drivers are essential. By joining a reputable company like Astral – Festive, you secure a stable and long-term career.
• Competitive Compensation: Code 14 drivers earn competitive salaries. With more experience, you can leverage your skills for even better compensation.
• Opportunities for Growth: Many companies, including ours, provide opportunities for career advancement. Long-term roles can lead to positions in supervision or logistics planning.
• Independence: If you enjoy working independently and spending time on the open road, this career is a great fit. You’ll have the freedom to make decisions and solve challenges without being confined to an office.

The Role: Ultra-heavy Motor Vehicle Driver in Clayville

We are offering a permanent Ultra-heavy Motor Vehicle Driver position at our Clayville, Gauteng location, within the Astral – Festive division. You will be responsible for transporting goods safely and efficiently while adhering to company standards and road regulations.

Key Responsibilities:

–Operating Ultra-heavy Vehicles: You will drive ultra-heavy vehicles, including Superlink and Interlink combinations, requiring a solid understanding of vehicle dynamics and safety.

–Loading and Offloading: You will manage loading, transportation, and offloading, ensuring goods are handled properly and without damage.

–Documentation Handling: You will ensure all paperwork related to transported goods is accurate and completed according to company protocols.

–Safety Procedures: Regular vehicle inspections and safety reports are essential in this role.

–Vehicle Maintenance: Keeping your vehicle in good condition, conducting routine checks, and maintaining cleanliness are critical to the vehicle’s performance and safety.

Minimum Requirements:

• Matric/Grade 12 Qualification
• Code EC Driver’s License with a Valid PrDP
• 3+ Years of Experience Driving Ultra-heavy Vehicles
• Willingness to Work Shifts: Including weekends, public holidays, and nights.
• Clean Criminal Record and Medical Fitness
• Reliable Transport

Why Join Us?

This role is more than just a driving job. It’s an opportunity to join a company that values and supports its employees. We offer competitive salaries, career growth opportunities, and a supportive work environment. At Astral – Festive, our drivers are integral to our success, and we invest in their development through ongoing training and practical driving evaluations.

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