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  • Posted: Sep 5, 2025
    Deadline: Sep 12, 2025
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  • Fraser Alexander has been providing customised solutions to the mining industry since 1912. Our focus is placed on safely sustaining the mining industry and managing risk. We co-create sustainable success with you, in these changing times. We’re passionate about helping you avoid daily disruption and to maximise value. Maintaining control, having visibi...
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    Lowbed Driver (North West)

    PURPOSE

    • This role is responsible to safely and efficiently operate a lowbed truck for the transportation of heavy machinery, construction equipment, and oversized loads between sites, ensuring compliance with road safety regulations and company procedures.

    Requirements

    RESPONSIBILITIES

    • Operate lowbed truck to load, secure, transport, and offload heavy/oversized equipment.
    • Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections of the truck and trailer, ensuring roadworthiness.
    • Ensure proper loading techniques, including correct use of chains, binders, and securing devices.
    • Comply with traffic laws, road transport regulations, and permit requirements for abnormal loads.
    • Complete delivery and collection documentation (logbooks, trip sheets, delivery notes).
    • Monitor vehicle condition and report any defects or maintenance requirements.
    • Adhere to health, safety, and environmental (HSE) procedures at all times.
    • Coordinate with site Supervisors, Diesel Mechanics, and logistics teams regarding delivery schedules.
    • Assist in minor maintenance or adjustments to secure loads when necessary.

    QUALIFICATIONS

    • Grade 12 or equivalent
    • Valid Code 14 Driver’s License with PrDP (Professional Driving Permit)

    EXPERIENCE

    • Minimum three to five years’ experience as a Lowbed or Heavy-Duty Truck Driver
    • Knowledge of abnormal load transportation regulations
    • Proven experience transporting construction/mining/heavy equipment safely
    • Knowledge of road traffic laws and abnormal load permit procedures
    • Safe and defensive driving

    SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

    • Punctual, reliable in meeting delivery deadlines
    • Route planning and navigation
    • Patience and resilience under stressful driving conditions
    • Strong attention to detail and safety awareness
    • Good communication
    • Good interpersonal skills
    • Ability to work independently and in remote areas
    • Record-keeping
    • Ability to handle and secure heavy equipment
    • Must be physically fit to handle securing loads and climbing on/off equipment

    CLOSING DATE:  12 SEPTEMBER 2025

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    Method of Application

    Interested and qualified? Go to Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd. on fraseralexander.mcidirecthire.com to apply

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