Reference Number: UNI260817-8
Job Title: Truck Driver Learnership
Job Type: Temporary – Learnership
Location: KwaZulu Natal, Cape Town and Gauteng
Closing date: 07 September 2026
Job Description
Are you ready to start your career with a firm that keeps South Africa moving? Unitrans, a leader in transportation, storage, and supply chain services, is offering a learnership leading to the Occupational Certificate: Truck Driver NQF Level 3 to qualified jobless South African youth.
Requirements
- Must be a South African citizen.
- Valid Code EC driver’s license with Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) in categories D, G, and P.
- Certified copy of matriculation certificate.
- Medically fit and ready to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
- A degree or certification in logistics, supply chain management, transportation economics, or a similar discipline would be beneficial.
Attributes
- A safety-first attitude and smart judgment on the road.
- Strong customer attention.
- Good problem-solving skills and the courage to make your own judgments.
- Comfortable with technology, and eager to engage with telemetry and on-board technologies as our fleet evolves.
- Dependability, discipline, and pride in your job.
Duties and Responsibilities
- Complete a planned 12- to 18-month curriculum that includes classroom theory, on-the-job training, and experience behind the wheel.
- Attend mandatory face-to-face classroom instruction in order to be considered competent.
- Before your final examination, complete at least 100 hours of practical driving in the workplace.
- Operate safely and efficiently, adhering to the legal criteria for road safety and energy efficiency.
- Complete a final exam for competence and the mandatory External Integrated Summative exam (EISA).