Driver: Port Mobile Equipment
Transnet Logistics
Other, Western Cape
Driving jobs span delivery, courier, code 10 and code 14 truck driving. A valid licence and PrDP are usually the only entry requirements, making this one of the most accessible skilled trades in South Africa.
This listing does not state a salary. As a guide, driver roles in South Africa typically pay R7 000 to R18 000 a month (indicative).
Job description
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Operating Division: TPT Saldanha MPT
Employee Group: Non Permanent
Department: TPT, Operations Shift D, WC
Location: Saldanha
Reporting To: Operations Shift Manager
Grade: HRLYJ1
Reference: req5488
The closing date is on 27/08/2026. It is the responsibility of the applicant to ensure that HR has received the application before the closing date of the advertisement.
Position Purpose
To load, transport and unload all cargo within MPT Saldanha through the operation of the correct plant and Equipment in compliance with the applicable standard operating procedure in order to optimize the movement of cargo and reduce damages thereby increasing terminal profits
Position Outputs
- Perform daily task on allocated machine prior to commencement of work in order to ensure operational integrity of equipment
- Complete daily task sheets, record equipment defects and advise supervisor of defects.
- Replenish fuel and fluid levels of equipment
- Operate allocated equipment in accordance with applicable standard operating procedure and monitor equipment performance during performance of the job
- Operate Articulated vehicles, tractor/trailer, forklifts trucks, payloader and tip trucks
- Report accidents or incidents which occur during performance of duty
- Ensure correct equipment / attachments are utilised during the performance of duties and change equipment as required to handle changing commodities
- Perform end of shift task
Qualifications and Experience
- Matric/ NQF 4 • Code 14 (EC Licence) • Certificate of competence for each machine operated. • 2 years relevant driving experience in Port Operations/Maritime Services/Warehouse Tally OR Basical Numeracy and literacy min 3 years relevant experience
Competencies
- Knowledge of operational areas and procedures • Knowledge and understanding of terminal mobile machines • Competent in operating certain terminal machines • Reporting of defects and incident, including daily machine check list • Safety Knowledge (Machine Loading capacity) and Safe Operating procedures • Handling or loading of different materials or cargo
Equity Statement
Preference will be given to suitably qualified Applicants who are members of the designated groups in line with the Employment Equity Plan and Targets of the Organisation/Operating Division.
Disclaimer
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