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Transport Livestock and Feed Driver
Hestony Transport Pty Ltd
Benoni, Gauteng, South Africa
R18,000 / mo
Join our team in Benoni, Gauteng, as a Transport Livestock and Feed Driver. This full-time position plays a critical role in the agricultural supply chain by ensuring that livestock and feed are transported safely and efficiently. As a key player in our operations, you'll help support farmers and businesses in the region, making a significant impact on the agricultural industry. Key Responsibilities Safely operate heavy-duty vehicles for long-distance transport of livestock and feed. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and compliance with regulations. Maintain communication with dispatch and management regarding transport schedules and logistics. Load and unload livestock and feed while following safety protocols. Adhere to all local, state, and federal transportation regulations to ensure the safe delivery of cargo. Complete necessary documentation for deliveries, including transportation logs and safety reports. Assist in troubleshooting and resolving any issues that may arise during transport. Required and Preferred Qualifications High School Diploma or equivalent. Proven experience in long-distance driving, particularly with livestock transport. Valid driver's license with a clean driving record. Understanding of transportation laws and regulations. Strong communication and interpersonal skills. Physical fitness and capability to manage heavy loads. As a Transport Livestock and Feed Driver, you will be part of a dedicated team focused on quality service and safety. You will report to the logistics manager and work closely with other drivers and dispatch personnel to coordinate transportation efforts, ensuring smooth operations. Our workplace fosters a team-oriented culture that emphasizes safety and professionalism. We offer competitive compensation, along with opportunities for career growth in the agricultural transportation sector. You'll enjoy a modern workplace equipped with the latest tools and technology. We also encourage continuous professional development through training programs to enhance your skills and advance your career.