Truck Driver Learnership – CPD Academy (Chrome Carriers)

Truck Driver Learnership – CPD Academy (Chrome Carriers)

Company: CPD Academy
Programme: Truck Driver Learnership
Location: Recruitment Day – Rustenburg, North West
Application Method: In-person & Email
Dates: 14 – 15 April 2026

Overview

CPD Academy is offering a Truck Driver Learnership Programme aimed at developing skilled Code 14 drivers within the logistics and transport industry. This opportunity is ideal for young drivers looking to gain structured training and improve their chances of securing long-term employment in the trucking sector.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 10, 11 or 12 (School Certificate)
• Valid Code 14 (EC) driver’s licence with PrDP
• Fluent in English
• Clean criminal record
• Medically fit
• Age: 25 – 35 years

Required Documents

• Updated CV
• Proof of bank account
• Proof of residential address
• SARS registration

Important Note on Eligibility

• This learnership is currently open to male applicants only
• Female applicants are encouraged to apply for the Transport Clerk Learnership instead

Application Process

Option 1: Attend Recruitment Day (Recommended)

📍 Venue: Chrome Carriers Depot
2nd Avenue, Rustenburg

📅 Dates: 14 & 15 April 2026

Applicants are encouraged to attend in person with all required documents.

Option 2: Email Application

📧 Email: [email protected]

Submit your CV along with all supporting documents.

Why This Learnership Matters

In South Africa, many Code 14 drivers struggle to break into the industry due to lack of structured experience. Programmes like this help bridge that gap by:

• Providing industry-relevant training
• Improving employability in logistics companies
• Offering exposure to real fleet operations

This is especially valuable if you're trying to move from just having a licence → to becoming employable in long-distance or fleet driving roles.

Industry Insight (SA Trucking Space)

Learnerships like this are rare but important. The reality in SA is:

• Many companies want experience + licence, not just a licence
• Drivers without exposure to superlink, tri-axle, or fleet operations often struggle to get hired

Programmes like CPD Academy give you that first real step into the industry, especially if you’re aiming for:

• Long-distance driving
• Fleet companies
• Cross-border opportunities