Line Haul Driver at Pepkor Lifestyle

This website uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. Learn More We have started building our professional LinkedIn page. Follow Pepkor Lifestyle Logistics – Zambia We are seeking a skilled and dependable Line Haul Driver to transport goods efficiently and safely between designated locations. The ideal candidate will have a valid driver’s license (Code 14) and a valid PdP, a strong understanding of road safety regulations, and experience with long-haul driving. Operate vehicles to transport freight between hubs and distribution centres. Ensure timely pickups and deliveries while maintaining compliance with all transportation laws and company policies. Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure the vehicle is in good working condition. Secure load properly to prevent shifting or damage during transit. Maintain accurate logs of working hours, mileage, and load details using electronic logging devices. Adhere to all safety protocols and traffic regulations to ensure safe operation. Communicate effectively with dispatchers and report any delays, mechanical issues, or accidents promptly. Perform basic maintenance and troubleshooting on the vehicle as needed. Required Qualifications & Skills: Valid Driver’s License (Code 14) Minimum 5+yearsof experience in long-haul or regional driving. Clean driving record with no major violations. Ability to operate GPS and electronic logging devices (ELDs). Strong time management skills and ability to meet deadlines. Ability to lift and secure freight as needed. Good communication and problem-solving skills. Mechanical knowledge for basic truck troubleshooting. Previous experience working in logistics or freight transportation. Long-distance driving with potential overnight stays. Work shifts may include weekends, nights, and holidays. Exposure to various weather conditions and road environments.