Long Haul Driver Primary Transport – Namibia Dairies

Drivers
Windhoek
August 2, 2026
Full Time Contract

Job Description

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION:

To transport and collect/deliver Namibia Dairies raw materials and goods within Namibia, occasionally carrying out cross-border transportation, by driving an average of close to 3500km per trip and performing a one-drop/collection route.

 

KEY ACCOUNTABILITIES:

  • Operate truck tractor-trailer and tanker combinations to deliver goods and materials across the country and occasionally across borders.
  • Load and unload cargo, ensuring safe and responsible handling.
  • Plan trip logistics and obtain the required documentation to transport goods.
  • Ensure the responsible handling and secure transportation of cargo.
  • Perform pre-trip, en-route and post-trip vehicle inspections.
  • Conduct mechanical and tyre checks in accordance with 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 all relevant Health & Safety regulations when operating the assigned truck.
  • Uphold and represent the O&L persona at all times.

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

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