Heavy Commercial Vehicle Driver

Jassie and Company Ltd is inviting applications from qualified and experienced drivers for 5 Driver positions. The successful candidates will be responsible for operating heavy commercial vehicles, transporting goods and materials safely, maintaining assigned vehicles and following company and road safety procedures.

The opportunity is particularly relevant to experienced heavy-duty truck drivers with the appropriate driving licence and practical experience operating Scania manual, Iveco semi-trailer or Scania automatic trucks.

Job Overview

Job Title Drivers - Scania Manual, Iveco Semi-Trailer & Scania Automatic

Company Jassie and Company Ltd

Number of Positions 5

Employment Type Not specified in the announcement

Job Category Driving / Transport / Logistics

Salary Competitive salary based on experience and performance

Application Method Email

Application Deadline Not specified in the supplied announcement

About the Driver Position

The Drivers will support the company's transportation activities by operating assigned heavy commercial vehicles and ensuring that goods and materials are transported safely and efficiently.

Because the available positions involve different truck types, applicants should have practical experience with the type of vehicle they are applying to operate. The role also requires drivers to take responsibility for vehicle condition, cargo safety, trip documentation and compliance with applicable road regulations.

Vehicles Covered by the Vacancy

The recruitment announcement identifies drivers for the following vehicle types:

Scania Manual

Iveco Semi-Trailer

Scania Automatic

Applicants should clearly indicate relevant heavy-duty driving experience in their CV, including the types of trucks they have operated where applicable.

Key Responsibilities

Safe Vehicle Operation

Drive company vehicles safely and responsibly.

Follow company driving procedures and applicable road regulations.

Operate assigned Scania manual, Iveco semi-trailer or Scania automatic trucks.

Follow assigned routes, schedules and company instructions.

Vehicle Inspection and Maintenance

Conduct daily pre-trip vehicle inspections.

Carry out post-trip vehicle inspections.

Report vehicle faults and mechanical problems to the supervisor immediately.

Keep the assigned vehicle clean and in good working condition.

Monitor and report issues that could affect vehicle safety or operational performance.

Cargo and Transportation Responsibilities

Handle and transport goods and materials properly.

Ensure the safety and security of transported cargo.

Maintain awareness of the safety of other road users.

Follow company instructions concerning transportation and delivery activities.

Trip and Vehicle Records

Maintain accurate trip records.

Record fuel consumption and mileage.

Maintain information concerning vehicle condition.

Report accidents and other incidents promptly to the relevant supervisor.

Other Duties

Drivers may be required to perform other duties related to driving and transportation as assigned by the company.

Qualifications and Requirements

Applicants should meet the following requirements:

Hold a valid and appropriate driving licence for heavy commercial vehicles.

Have proven experience driving heavy-duty trucks.

Have experience operating Scania manual, Iveco semi-trailer or Scania automatic trucks.

Have good knowledge of road safety regulations and traffic laws.

Be able to work flexible hours when required.

Be willing to travel when required by the nature of the work.

Skills and Competencies

A successful heavy-duty driver needs more than the ability to operate a truck. Applicants should demonstrate responsible driving habits, attention to vehicle condition and the ability to follow transportation procedures.

Relevant skills include:

Heavy commercial vehicle driving skills.

Knowledge of road safety and traffic regulations.

Vehicle inspection and fault reporting.

Basic awareness of vehicle maintenance requirements.

Good time management.

Ability to follow routes and schedules.

Responsibility for cargo and vehicle safety.

Accurate record keeping.

Ability to work independently and follow supervisor instructions.

Flexibility to work different schedules and travel when required.

What Applicants Should Highlight in Their CV

Drivers applying for this opportunity should make their relevant practical experience easy for the employer to identify.

Your CV should clearly show, where applicable:

The category and validity of your driving licence.

Your previous heavy-duty driving experience.

The types of trucks you have operated.

Experience with Scania manual trucks.

Experience with Iveco semi-trailers.

Experience with Scania automatic trucks.

Experience transporting goods or materials.

Experience maintaining trip, mileage or fuel records.

Relevant safety or transportation responsibilities.

Applicants should provide accurate information and should not claim experience with a vehicle type they have not actually operated.

Remuneration

Jassie and Company Ltd states that successful candidates will receive a competitive salary commensurate with experience and performance.

The announcement does not provide a specific salary amount, so applicants should not rely on an estimated figure when evaluating the opportunity.

How to apply

Email your updated CV, copies of academic certificates and contact details of at least two referees to [email protected]. State your experience with Scania manual, Iveco semi-trailer or Scania automatic trucks. Five driver positions are advertised. No closing date is stated.