Petroleum Tanker Driver at Unitrans

Job Advert Summary

• An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Petroleum Tanker Driver to operate a motor vehicle, the gross vehicle mass or gross combination mass of which exceeds 25 000kg.
• Please refer to the minimum requirements, duties and responsibilities below for further information.

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 / Matric / NQF level 4, Grade 10 / NQF level 2
• Code EC PrDP – “D” if required to operate a DG vehicle 
• As a petroleum driver at least 3 years’ experience
• Safe driving record and clean criminal record
• Valid Passport

Duties & Responsibilities

• Prepare vehicles for a trip
• Operate ultra heavy duty vehicles
• Perform vehicle inspection before and after the trip
• Handle documentation from dispatch to the customer and back to the distribution centre
• Takes full responsibility for the roadworthiness of the vehicle when leaving the depot
• Prepared to work shifts, weekends and public holidays
• Account for all the goods that are being transported to the customer
• Follow all other reasonable instructions from supervisor

Closing Date

• 2025/08/01