EXTRA HEAVY VEHICLE DRIVER – MEATCO 251 views

VACANCY

 4X EXTRA HEAVY VEHICLE DRIVER (FIXED-TERM)

Purpose of the Job

The driver is responsible for the safe and efficient transport of cattle to Meatco establishments and abattoirs within the Northern Communal Area (NCA). This role is critical for the livestock value chain, ensuring animals are delivered on time and in optimal condition while upholding animal welfare, road safety, and operational standards.

Qualifications & Experience

• Minimum Grade 12 certificate.

• Minimum of 2 years proven experience as an Extra Heavy Vehicle Driver, with preference given to those with a background in livestock or agricultural transport.

• Must have a valid Namibian Code CE driver’s license accompanied by a valid Professional Driving Permit (PDP).

• Must be a Namibia citizen.

Key Performance Areas

1. Cattle Transportation & Logistics

• Safely transport cattle between farms, holding areas, and Meatco facilities.

• Ensure timely delivery in line with daily schedules.

• Follow all animal welfare guidelines during loading, transport, and offloading.

2. Operational & Administrative Support

• Maintain an accurate vehicle logbook and trip records.

• Assist with basic administrative duties such as filing and tracking delivery schedules.

• Report promptly and accurately on daily activities.

3. Professional Conduct & Team Support

• Uphold Meatco’s values in all interactions.

• Foster a safe, respectful, and efficient working environment.

• Demonstrate a positive, solutions-driven attitude under pressure.

Important Note

• Only short-listed applicants will be contacted.

• Suitable candidates from designated groups are encouraged to apply.