LONG DISTANCE DRIVER X 5 (CROSS BORDER) – LONG HAUL DEPARTMENT WALVIS BAY DEPOT

Wesbank Transport a division of FP du Toit Transport (Pty) Ltd, as a Namibian equal opportunity employer, offers the following challenging career opportunity for a suitable candidate in Walvis Bay.

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LONG DISTANCE DRIVER X 5 (CROSS BORDER) – LONG HAUL DEPARTMENT WALVIS BAY DEPOT

Please note that this advert will run concurrently with an external one.

The position’s main responsibilities are:

• Ensure safe and secure, handling, loading and off- loading of consignments. Be present whilst loading and report any damages/ anomalies to Supervisor/Manager prior to departure.
• Safe and secure transport of freight.
• Ensure consignments are off-loaded, where applicable and when approved, in designated areas in a safe and manner area and obtain the proof of delivery (POD) and other applicable documents from customer.
• Adhere to procedures related to re-fueling, handling of fuel cards, petty cash, etc., in line with Company Policy.

• Complete MDC register/trip sheets diligently and ensure that these are submitted timeously for calculation and payment.
• Adhere to health and safety regulations of the company and client’s
• Adhere to road safety regulations, including rules related to PPE.
• Adhere to security measures, including unpacking, inspections, quality checks,
• Perform daily pre and post trip, vehicle inspections and reports defects immediately.
• Ensure truck and cab is clean and neat at all times.
• Ensure all fragile /high value consignments are handled/loaded
• Ensure that the truck is serviced at specified intervals and report other repairs to be performed.
• Any other duties in line with the responsibilities of a Cross Border

The suitable candidate will meet the following minimum requirements:

• Namibian Citizen with a valid passport.
• Code 14, CE Driver’s licence (Minimum of 5 years old) and a valid PDP (Dangerous Goods).
• Minimum of Five years’ experience with sound knowledge of Cross-Border operations and the documentation process.
• Must have good knowledge of destinations: Namibia, Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Botswana, Zambia and Zimbabwe.
• Have excellent interpersonal and communication skills (English and Afrikaans).
• Must have high attention to detail.
• Must have sober habits.
• Must have a valid code of conduct (Police Clearance) not older than 3 months.
• Clean employment record.

Suitably qualified candidates from previously disadvantaged groups are encouraged to submit their applications via the nieis.namibiaatwork.gov.na website or via e-mail to HR@wesbanktransport.com

Only applicants who comply to the minimum requirements will be considered.

Only short-listed candidates will be contacted.

No CV’s will be returned.                                                                          

Closing Date:  14 September 2026