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Overview This role is for a skilled and dependable Linehaul Driver at Pepkor Lifestyle, focusing on the efficient and safe transportation of goods between designated hubs and distribution centres. The position operates under the PLL Linehaul structure, supporting both PAXI deliveries and Consumer goods movement. It involves long-distance routes and high-volume cargo movement. What you will do * Operate heavy-duty vehicles to transport freight between hubs and key distribution points. * Ensure timely pickups and deliveries while adhering to all road laws and company protocols. * Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure mechanical readiness and roadworthiness. * Secure cargo to prevent shifting, loss, or damage during transit. * Maintain accurate logs of mileage, hours. * Follow all traffic laws, safety regulations, and route schedules. * Communicate effectively with dispatchers, and report delays, issues, or incidents promptly. * Perform basic vehicle maintenance and fault troubleshooting where necessary. * Uphold customer satisfaction by following company freight handling procedures. Requirements (from the original advert) * Code 14 Driver’s License (valid) * PDP (valid) * Strong understanding of road safety regulations * Long-haul driving experience * Minimum 3 years’ experience driving 6x4 Truck Tractors (e.g., Scania, Mercedes-Benz, Volvo, or MAN) * Minimum 3 years’ experience with either: * 3-axle, 14.5m dry or refrigerated (perishable) trailers, OR * 6m x 12m tautliner trailers * Clear criminal and driving record * South African citizen with a valid SA ID card * A minimum of 3 contactable references, which will be fully vetted Who should apply The ideal candidate is a skilled and dependable Linehaul Driver with extensive heavy-duty truck and trailer driving experience. They must possess a valid Code 14 license and PDP, a clear criminal and driving record, and a strong understanding of road safety regulations. This individual should be capable of handling long-distance, high-volume cargo transport, including conducting vehicle inspections, securing loads, maintaining accurate logs, and communicating effectively. They must be prepared for a work environment that includes overnight stays, varied shift schedules (including weekends, holidays, and night driving), and diverse weather and road conditions. Applicants must be South African citizens and provide three contactable references. Deadline 13 November 2026 Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/driver-link-pepkor-lifestyle Source: myjobmag

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