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Our people power everything we do.
As a top employer, we offer more than just a job – we provide a platform for growth, innovation, and meaningful impact. Joining Unitrans means becoming part of a diverse, inclusive and dynamic team committed to operational excellence and continuous learning. Unitrans empowers every individual to reach their full potential. Offering team members, the opportunity to be part of groundbreaking customer-centric operations, gain access to industry-leading training programmes, and work in an environment that is underpinned by a strong culture of safety and collaboration. At Unitrans your career isn’t just a path – it’s a journey of doing more, achieving more, and making a difference.
The prestigious Top Employer certification reaffirms Unitrans’ dedication to create a working environment oriented to the needs and well-being of our employees.
Our Values
“Let’s move forward together, with integrity, innovation and collaboration as our guideposts. Our values form the cornerstone of our success.”
– Edwin Hewitt, CEO
– Langton Chingono, Driver Trainer
“When we work together as a team, we can achieve more than working as individuals.”
– Nati Manyeke, HR Divisional Head
“We make our customers happy. To make them happy, we need to understand their business needs and where we can help them and take their pain away.”
– Derick Matthee, Business Development Manager
“Deliver for you, our clients, on-time”
– Maxwell Josaya, Owner Driver
“We do our best to provide the service we strive to provide for our customers and we do the best we can as employees for Unitrans to get the best results.”
– Nicola de Beer, Financial Accountant
“Let’s move forward together, with integrity, innovation and collaboration as our guideposts. Our values form the cornerstone of our success.”
– Edwin Hewitt, CEO
“Unitrans respects their employees, we support one another and upskill our employees.”
– Langton Chingono, Driver Trainer
“When we work together as a team, we can achieve more than working as individuals.”
– Nati Manyeke, HR Divisional Head
“We make our customers happy. To make them happy, we need to understand their business needs and where we can help them and take their pain away.”
– Derick Matthee, Business Development Manager
“Deliver for you, our clients, on-time”
– Maxwell Josaya, Owner Driver
“We do our best to provide the service we strive to provide for our customers and we do the best we can as employees for Unitrans to get the best results.”
– Nicola de Beer, Financial Accountant
Opportunities, Programmes
and Useful Information.
Graduate & Learnership Programme Opportunities 
We are proud to invest in the continuous development of skills to enhance employees’ performance and improve the employability of our youth. Our various Graduate and Learnership programmes offer valuable work experience and mentorship opportunities in various fields of work with the Unitrans business.
Opportunities are advertised throughout the year as it becomes available. Due to our national footprint, opportunities are offered across all provinces in the country.
View our available programmes and list your profile today.
Unitrans Owner Driver Programme 
The Unitrans Owner Driver Programme offers qualified drivers the guidance and development needed to become an entrepreneur. This programme helps drivers with the dream of owning their own truck, the opportunity to build up capital over a 5 to 6-year period.
Unitrans assists individuals who meet the requirements with the finance application, the setup of a trust as well as access to a bookkeeper to help manage their finances.
This programme is fully operated and controlled by Unitrans and allows the driver access to in-house services offered such as workshop facilities, diesel, access to breakdown services and authorised sleep stops and more.
The owner-driver programme is currently only available in South Africa
Requirements:
- A clear credit record
- Clear Criminal record
- Good driving record with no previous accidents on file
- A valid ultra heavy driver’s license
- At least five or more years of linehaul (transportation experience. *Note: relevant assessments will be conducted inclusive of practical driving, but not limited thereto
- Dedication, a good business sense & customer relations experience
Beware of Job Scams in the Market 
Please be aware of recruitment scams. At Unitrans, we have a transparent, ethical recruitment process.
- Applicants never need to pay for job applications, background checks, or assessments.
- No bank card or CVV number is required at any point during the application process.
- Offers of employment are only made after a formal interview with the company.
- All vacancy applications must be submitted through the Unitrans website and career portal – we do not accept applications via WhatsApp or phone calls.
- Short-listed candidates are interviewed either in-person at a Unitrans office or depot, or online through a Unitrans platform.
- Applicants should only communicate with the company using official Unitrans email addresses used by our HR department.
- By following these guidelines, you can be assured of a fair and professional recruitment experience with Unitrans and avoid scams.
