Lowbed Truck Driver
Company
Fundisani Construction and Projects
Location
Gqeberha
Salary
R 18K–R 20K a month
Posted
5 days ago
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Job Description
LOWBED TRUCK DRIVER (CODE 14)
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Lowbed Truck Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of heavy machinery across long distances.
Position: Lowbed Truck Driver (Code 14)
Location: South Africa (Long Distance Travel Required)
Salary: R18 000 per month
Key Responsibilities:
Transport heavy machinery including excavators, TLBs, and trucks
Ensure safe loading, securing, and offloading of equipment
Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any faults
Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies
Plan routes and manage delivery schedules efficiently
Maintain accurate trip logs and delivery documentation
Minimum Requirements:
Valid Code 14 driver’s licence with valid PDP
Must be a South African citizen with a valid South African ID
Proven experience driving lowbed trucks over long distances
Experience transporting heavy equipment (excavators, TLBs, trucks)
Good knowledge of South African road networks
Strong understanding of load securing and safety procedures
Physically fit and able to work flexible hours
Personal Attributes:
Responsible and trustworthy
Strong attention to detail
Good communication skills
Ability to work independently
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: R18 000,00 - R20 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Lowbed Truck Driver to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of heavy machinery across long distances.
Position: Lowbed Truck Driver (Code 14)
Location: South Africa (Long Distance Travel Required)
Salary: R18 000 per month
Key Responsibilities:
Transport heavy machinery including excavators, TLBs, and trucks
Ensure safe loading, securing, and offloading of equipment
Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report any faults
Adhere to all road safety regulations and company policies
Plan routes and manage delivery schedules efficiently
Maintain accurate trip logs and delivery documentation
Minimum Requirements:
Valid Code 14 driver’s licence with valid PDP
Must be a South African citizen with a valid South African ID
Proven experience driving lowbed trucks over long distances
Experience transporting heavy equipment (excavators, TLBs, trucks)
Good knowledge of South African road networks
Strong understanding of load securing and safety procedures
Physically fit and able to work flexible hours
Personal Attributes:
Responsible and trustworthy
Strong attention to detail
Good communication skills
Ability to work independently
Job Type: Permanent
Pay: R18 000,00 - R20 000,00 per month
Work Location: In person
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