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
Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about Packing Staff Jobs
What is the minimum hourly wage for packing staff jobs in South African warehouses starting 1 March 2026?
The Department of Employment and Labour sets the National Minimum Wage at R28.79 per hour for packing staff from 1 March 2026. Overtime must be paid at 1.5 times the rate after 45 hours per week. Employers must display the wage schedule at all workplaces.
Do I need a matric certificate or prior experience to qualify for packing staff roles in South Africa in 2026?
Packing staff positions require only a Grade 9 certificate and no prior experience according to the Department of Employment and Labour guidelines effective 2026. Workers must be at least 18 years old and pass a basic medical fitness test for shift work.
Which documents are required when applying for packing staff jobs through the Department of Employment and Labour in 2026?
Applicants must submit a valid South African ID, proof of address, and bank account details to register on the Employment Services System by 31 December 2026. A signed CV and UIF registration number are also mandatory for all applications.
What are the maximum working hours and annual leave entitlements for packing staff in South Africa for 2026?
Packing staff may not exceed 45 ordinary hours per week with a maximum of 10 hours overtime as regulated from 1 January 2026. Full-time workers receive 21 consecutive days of paid annual leave after 12 months of service.
