Tipper Truck Operator
Johannesburg, South AfricaCompany
Warrior Edge Projects
Location
Johannesburg
Job Type
Part-time
Posted
24 days ago
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Job Description
Job Summary
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Tipper Truck Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting materials such as sand, gravel, rubble, and construction materials to and from designated sites while ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with road regulations.
Key Responsibilities
• Operate a tipper truck to transport construction materials to various sites.
• Load and offload materials safely and efficiently.
• Ensure the vehicle is operated in accordance with road safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report mechanical issues immediately.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper condition of the vehicle.
• Complete delivery notes and transport documentation accurately.
• Follow instructions from site supervisors and logistics coordinators.
• Ensure safe tipping procedures at delivery sites.
Minimum Requirements
• Valid Code 14 (EC) driver’s licence with valid PDP.
• Minimum 1–3 years experience operating a tipper truck.
• Experience working in construction, mining, or transport environments.
• Good knowledge of road safety regulations.
• Physically fit and able to work long hours when required.
• Good communication skills.
Job Types: Part-time, Temp to perm
Work Location: In person
We are seeking a reliable and experienced Tipper Truck Operator to join our team. The successful candidate will be responsible for transporting materials such as sand, gravel, rubble, and construction materials to and from designated sites while ensuring safety, efficiency, and compliance with road regulations.
Key Responsibilities
• Operate a tipper truck to transport construction materials to various sites.
• Load and offload materials safely and efficiently.
• Ensure the vehicle is operated in accordance with road safety regulations and company policies.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and report mechanical issues immediately.
• Maintain cleanliness and proper condition of the vehicle.
• Complete delivery notes and transport documentation accurately.
• Follow instructions from site supervisors and logistics coordinators.
• Ensure safe tipping procedures at delivery sites.
Minimum Requirements
• Valid Code 14 (EC) driver’s licence with valid PDP.
• Minimum 1–3 years experience operating a tipper truck.
• Experience working in construction, mining, or transport environments.
• Good knowledge of road safety regulations.
• Physically fit and able to work long hours when required.
• Good communication skills.
Job Types: Part-time, Temp to perm
Work Location: In person
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What is the national minimum wage for driver jobs in South Africa in 2026?
The national minimum wage for all workers including drivers is R31.65 per hour for ordinary hours of work effective 1 March 2026. This amounts to R5,657 per month for a standard 45-hour week. Drivers working overtime receive 1.5 times the hourly rate up to 15 hours per week.
Do I need a Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) for paid driver jobs in South Africa?
Yes, a PrDP is mandatory for any person remunerated to drive a motor vehicle on a public road, categorized by code such as EB, EC, or EC1 for heavy vehicles. The PrDP is valid for 5 years and requires a valid driver's licence, eye test, and criminal clearance. Application is made at a Driving Licence Testing Centre (DLTC) with fees starting at R260.
What work visa is required for foreigners applying for driver jobs in South Africa?
Foreigners need a General Work Visa (ordinary skills) with a job offer from a South African employer proving no suitable local candidate exists. The visa is issued for up to 5 years, requires biometric data, and a processing fee of R1,520. Drivers must also hold a valid PrDP and Code 14 licence for heavy vehicles.
What are the eligibility criteria for truck driver jobs in South Africa?
Applicants must hold a valid Code 14 driver's licence and PrDP, with at least 2 years of driving experience on heavy vehicles. No formal education beyond Grade 10 is required, but a matric certificate improves employability. A medical fitness certificate issued within 3 months is mandatory.
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