Ultra-heavy Motor Vehicle Driver – Country Bird Holding Supreme (Tigane)

Ultra-heavy Motor Vehicle Driver – Country Bird Holding Supreme (Tigane)

Reference Number: UNI260320-6
Company: Country Bird Holding Supreme
Business Unit: Consumer Division
Location: Tigane, North West, South Africa
Job Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 31 March 2026

Job Overview

An excellent opportunity is available for a skilled and experienced Ultra-heavy Motor Vehicle Driver (Code 14) to join Country Bird Holding Supreme in Tigane. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of goods using ultra-heavy vehicles, including superlink and interlink combinations.

This role is ideal for a professional driver with strong experience in long-distance and heavy-load transport, with a focus on safety, compliance, and operational efficiency.

Minimum Requirements

Candidates must meet the following criteria:

• Grade 12 / Matric
• Valid Code EC (Code 14) driver’s licence
• Valid PrDP
• Minimum 3 years’ experience driving ultra-heavy vehicles
• Minimum 3 years’ experience operating Superlink, Interlink, or combination vehicles
• Must be medically fit
• Clean criminal record
• Own reliable transport to and from work
• Willingness to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays

Key Skills and Knowledge

The ideal candidate should have:

• Strong understanding of defensive driving techniques
• Knowledge of emergency and defect reporting procedures
• Experience in vehicle inspections and use of safety equipment (e.g. fire extinguishers)
• Knowledge of load securing, loading, and offloading techniques
• Ability to maximise vehicle efficiency and reduce operational costs

Duties and Responsibilities

The successful candidate will be responsible for:

• Preparing vehicles for trips and operating ultra-heavy vehicles safely
• Loading, transporting, and offloading goods efficiently
• Completing all required documentation accurately
• Following instructions from supervisors and supporting operational needs
• Maintaining the cleanliness of the vehicle, uniform, and PPE
• Adhering strictly to SOPs and safety procedures

Additional responsibilities include:

• Maintaining a safe driving record at all times
• Working shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required
• Complying with all company policies and legal requirements

Compliance and Assessments

Successful candidates will be required to complete:

• Medical evaluation
• USCS training modules
• Induction programme
• Practical driving assessment
• Criminal record verification

Important Notes

This is a permanent position based in Tigane, North West. Candidates must have solid experience in handling heavy vehicle combinations and must be committed to maintaining high safety and operational standards.