Hestony Careers 2026: Exciting Job Opportunities for Drivers, Technicians, Fleet Controllers & More

Are you looking for an exciting opportunity in the transport and logistics industry in South Africa? Hestony is currently inviting job seekers to explore a range of career opportunities across its operations, including driver positions, technical jobs, fleet control, workshop roles, tyre management, supervision and internships.

Hestony describes its workplace as a dynamic environment with a modern fleet and a supportive team culture where employees can develop their skills and contribute to the company’s operations.

If you have experience in trucking, fleet operations, vehicle maintenance, logistics or transport administration, the Hestony careers page may have an opportunity suited to your background.

Hestony Careers 2026

Hestony has opportunities available in several areas of its business. The vacancies listed on the official careers page include positions in Johannesburg, Bloemfontein, Cape Town, Welkom and Uitenhage.

Some positions are aimed at experienced professionals, while others require Grade 12 and relevant workplace experience.

Available Hestony Jobs

Current opportunities listed on the careers page include:

• Driver Applications
• General Technician – Johannesburg
• Nightshift Fleet Controller – Uitenhage
• Skilled Technician – Cape Town
• Contracts Manager – Welkom
• Site Supervisor – Welkom
• Auto Electrician – Bloemfontein
• Semi-Skilled Artisan – Cape Town
• Tyre Fitter – Cape Town
• Tyre Manager – Johannesburg
• Tyre Fitter – Johannesburg
• Panel Beater – Johannesburg
• Driver Recruiter – Johannesburg
• Fleet Scheduler – Bloemfontein
• Skilled Technician – Johannesburg
• Working Foreman – Uitenhage
• Auto Electrician – Johannesburg
• Nightshift Fleet Controller – Bloemfontein
• Senior Fleet Scheduler – Bloemfontein
• Fleet Controller – Bloemfontein
• Operations Internship – Bloemfontein

The positions and requirements can change, so applicants should check the official Hestony careers page before applying.

Hestony Driver Jobs

Hestony specifically states that it has various driver positions available upon application. Applicants interested in driving opportunities can use the driver application option on the company’s careers page.

Driver recruitment is also supported by a dedicated Driver Recruitment function. The company lists driver recruitment among its HR and recruitment activities.

Applicants interested in driver opportunities should make sure that their licences, professional driving documentation and employment history are up to date before applying.

General Technician – Johannesburg

The General Technician position is focused on servicing and repairing heavy commercial vehicles, including trucks, trailers, tankers and auxiliary equipment.

The role involves defect inspections, servicing, repairs and technical administration. Employees may work on braking systems, suspensions, electrical systems, hydraulics and pneumatics. The position also requires the use of mechanical and electrical tools and compliance with occupational health and safety requirements.

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Requirements

The listed requirements include:

• Grade 12
• 3–5 years’ experience in a heavy commercial vehicle workshop
• Knowledge of heavy commercial vehicles
• Technical aptitude
• Certificate of Fitness
• Clear criminal record
• OEM training certificates
• Valid Code EC licence would be advantageous

Skilled Technician Opportunities

Hestony also lists Skilled Technician opportunities in Cape Town and Johannesburg.

These roles involve complex servicing and repairs on commercial vehicles and may include work involving drivetrains, suspensions, electrical systems, air brakes, hydraulics and pneumatics.

Applicants are expected to have substantial heavy commercial vehicle workshop experience. The listed requirements include at least five years’ experience and Grade 12, together with technical knowledge and relevant additional requirements such as a Certificate of Fitness and OEM training certificates.

Auto Electrician Jobs

Hestony has Auto Electrician opportunities listed in Bloemfontein and Johannesburg.

The positions involve diagnosing electrical faults, inspecting electrical systems, rewiring, constructing electrical looms, repairing electrical defects and using diagnostic equipment.

For the Auto Electrician position, Hestony lists:

• Trade-tested Auto Electrician qualification
• 3–5 years’ experience in a heavy-duty transport or commercial vehicle workshop
• Advanced electrical knowledge
• Knowledge of diagnostic equipment
• Understanding of technical specifications and schematics
• Certificate of Fitness
• Clear criminal record

A valid Code EC licence with PrDP is listed as advantageous.

Site Supervisor – Welkom

The Site Supervisor position is responsible for helping manage a facility operating around the clock.

The successful candidate will supervise daily activities, coordinate staff, monitor vehicle movements, oversee resources, support maintenance activities and help ensure compliance with occupational health and safety requirements.

The advertised requirements include Grade 12 and at least three years’ experience in site supervision within transport or logistics, preferably with experience managing a 24/7 operation.

Applicants should also be comfortable working rotating shifts, including nights, weekends and public holidays.

Fleet Scheduler – Bloemfontein

The Fleet Scheduler role focuses on coordinating transport operations, managing truck planning and communicating with clients and drivers.

Responsibilities include allocating trucks, monitoring loads, communicating with clients, checking available vehicles, updating fleet information and assisting with operational issues.

The listed requirements include:

• National Matric Certificate
• At least two years’ experience as a fleet scheduler/controller
• Previous transport industry experience as an advantage
• Computer literacy
• Strong communication skills
• Problem-solving ability
• Ability to organise and meet deadlines
• English and Afrikaans communication skills

Fleet Controller – Bloemfontein

The Fleet Controller position includes administrative and operational responsibilities.

Duties include capturing information, updating spreadsheets, managing load information, monitoring outstanding loads, assisting with truck loading and communicating with customers about vehicle departures and arrivals. The position also involves driver debriefing, paperwork, POD books, trip sheets and reporting.

The listed requirements include Grade 12, at least two years’ experience in administration within logistics or transportation, basic Excel skills and the ability to work shifts.

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Tyre Fitter Jobs

Hestony also lists Tyre Fitter positions in Cape Town and Johannesburg.

The role involves fitting and stripping tyres, maintaining the tyre bay, inspecting fleet tyres and rims, attending to breakdowns, assisting with stock takes and keeping accurate records.

The Cape Town position requires a trained commercial tyre fitter with previous commercial vehicle experience and a minimum Code B licence, preferably EB. Hestony lists one to three years’ experience in a similar heavy transport workshop environment.

Tyre Manager – Johannesburg

Experienced tyre management professionals can also consider the Tyre Manager opportunity in Johannesburg.

The role involves implementing Hestony’s tyre strategy, managing tyre maintenance, conducting fleet inspections, controlling stock, managing breakdowns and supporting occupational risk management.

The position also includes people leadership responsibilities such as coaching staff, managing performance, resolving conflict and deploying employees according to their competencies.

The listed minimum requirements include:

• Matric / Grade 12
• At least five years’ previous tyre management experience
• Proven track record
• Computer literacy
• MS Word and Excel knowledge
• Good communication and management skills
• Ability to work under pressure
• Valid passport and driver’s licence

Panel Beater – Johannesburg

The Panel Beater position focuses on repairing structural and non-structural damage to commercial vehicles, including truck tractors, trailers, semi-trailers, tankers and auxiliary equipment.

Responsibilities include assessing damaged body components, preparing parts lists, repairing body components, completing job cards, operating relevant equipment and working according to occupational health and safety requirements.

Hestony lists three to five years’ experience in an accredited panel-beating environment as an experience requirement.

Working Foreman – Uitenhage

The Working Foreman role offers an opportunity for an experienced workshop professional to take on technical leadership responsibilities.

The position involves workshop management, vehicle servicing and repairs, quality control, risk management, asset management and staff leadership. The foreman is also expected to help maintain vehicle roadworthiness and minimise fleet downtime.

Hestony lists:

• 5+ years in a heavy commercial vehicle workshop
• 1+ year at supervisory or senior technician level
• Grade 12/N3
• Commercial vehicle workshop supervision knowledge
• Computer literacy
• Microsoft Office skills

A Trade Tested Diesel Mechanic qualification is listed as beneficial.

Operations Internship – Bloemfontein

For candidates looking to gain experience in transport and logistics, Hestony also lists an Operations Internship in Bloemfontein.

Interns will work with the operations team and assist with transport coordination, dispatching, scheduling, cargo tracking, communication with drivers and operational problem-solving.

The listed education requirement is a National Matric Certificate (Grade 12), together with proficiency in Microsoft Office applications such as Excel, Word and PowerPoint. Strong communication, problem-solving, adaptability and an interest in transport and logistics are also listed.

Nightshift Fleet Controller

Hestony lists Nightshift Fleet Controller opportunities in Uitenhage and Bloemfontein.

The Uitenhage position is a fixed-term role responsible for supervising cargo transportation, monitoring driver movements, recording incidents, communicating with drivers and clients and ensuring routes and schedules are followed. The listed shift is 18:00 to 07:00.

The Bloemfontein listing also focuses on night operations and states a salary of R9,000 plus a R1,500 allowance, with the position listed as full-time and permanent.

How to Apply for Hestony Jobs

Job seekers interested in these opportunities should apply through Hestony’s official careers page.

For driver applicants, the careers page provides a dedicated “APPLY HERE” option. Other available positions have individual application options on the careers page.

Before submitting an application, applicants should carefully review the requirements for the specific position and ensure that they meet the stated education, experience, licence and other requirements.

Official Hestony Careers Page:
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Hestony Contact Details

Hestony lists its main contact details as:

Email: info@hestony.co.za
Telephone: 051 430 7013
Address: 8–12 Monument Road, Bloemfontein, 9301.

The company’s contact page also lists a dedicated Driver Recruitment contact, including a telephone number and email address.

Final Thoughts

Hestony’s careers page provides opportunities across several areas of the transport and logistics sector. From driver jobs and workshop positions to fleet control, tyre management, supervision and internships, applicants with different skills and levels of experience can find opportunities worth exploring.

If you are interested in building a career in transport, logistics or heavy commercial vehicle operations, check the official vacancies carefully and apply for positions that match your qualifications and experience.

Important: Hestony’s careers page is the primary source for these vacancies. Job availability and requirements may change, so applicants should verify the position directly on the official website before submitting an application.