Long Haul Driver Milk Transport – Namibia Dairies

Job Description

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

To transport and deliver ND raw materials and finished goods within Namibia or regionally, including the pickup of raw milk at the required milk farmers as required.

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

• Operate a truck tractor-trailer/tanker combination to deliver goods and materials across the country and occasionally across borders.
• Load and unload cargo, ensuring safe handling.
• Plan trip logistics and obtain the required documentation to transport goods.
• Ensure responsible handling of cargo.
• Perform pre-trip, en-route and post-trip inspections.
• Conduct mechanical and tyre checks as per the inspection checklist.
• Ensure minimal fuel consumption and proper vehicle maintenance.
• Perform emergency roadside repairs when necessary.
• Record distance travelled, fuel consumption, waybill numbers and cargo details.
• Maintain the MDC logbook and detailed records of stops and delivery timelines.
• Maintain regular communication with dispatchers and provide updates to meet delivery and collection schedules.
• Adhere to Health & Safety regulations relevant to operating the assigned truck.
• Uphold and represent the O&L persona.

QUALIFICATIONS & EXPERIENCE

• Grade 12 certificate with a minimum of 5 years’ experience in heavy-duty transportation and long-distance driving.
• Valid Code CE Driver’s Licence.
• Valid Public Driver’s Permit (PDP).
• Police Clearance Certificate not older than 3 months.
• Self-disciplined, reliable and attentive to detail.

Preferred / Advantageous Qualifications

• Experience and knowledge in driving tanker and reefer transportation.
• Knowledge of cold chain management within the FMCG environment.
• Defensive Driver Certificate for operating a heavy-duty vehicle.

Closing Date: 05 August 2026

The company ONLY accept applications vis their career portal. Interested candidates can apply via the link below:

Apply online via: O&L Career Portal