Truck Driver

Job Title: Truck Driver
Reference Code: SDTM1234-6-2025 (E)
Closing Date: 11 June 2025
Target Group: Open to all categories
Job Level: T6
Salary Range: R216,648 – R300,900 per annum
Estimated Total Remuneration Package: R307,686 – R414,924 per annum


Purpose of the Role:

To support environmental maintenance by operating specialized equipment such as mechanical stump grinders and chippers for the upkeep of trees along road reserves, parks, traffic islands, and other City-owned developed and undeveloped open spaces in Region 6. The role contributes to environmental quality and public service delivery.


Minimum Requirements:

  • Grade 10 qualification
  • Relevant experience as a professional truck driver
  • Valid Code EC1 (EC) driver’s licence
  • Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP)
  • Physically fit and in good health
  • Must undergo a criminal background check and consent to fingerprinting by the Tshwane Metro Police Department at own cost
  • Willing and able to work shifts as required

Personal Attributes and Competencies:

  • Capable of performing physically demanding operational and maintenance tasks for extended periods
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and within a team
  • Strong communication skills

Key Responsibilities:

  • Operate and manage all allocated vehicles and equipment efficiently
  • Ensure strict adherence to safety protocols as outlined in the Occupational Health and Safety Act, 1993 (Act 85 of 1993)
  • Prepare designated sites for new developments
  • Safely operate and maintain mechanical stump grinders and chippers in accordance with operating manuals

Position ID: S70029838

Enquiries:
Phindile Mahlangu – 012 358 3419