Link Driver

Closing Date 2023/06/30

Reference Number PRE230623-1

Job Title Link Driver

Department Despatch

Site 154 - BRB Middelburg

Job Type Classification Permanent

Location - Country South Africa

Location - Town / City Middleburg

Location - Province Mpumalanga

Responsibilities

Job Description

Tasks Include, Amongst Others

• Responsible for the vehicle.
• Day to day inspection of the vehicle and reporting of all faults and serious mechanical problems to the appropriate personnel
• Completing vehicle inspection sheet and refuelling of vehicles
• Loading and off-loading various foods products including pallets
• Keep the truck, and associated equipment, clean and in good working order.
• Ensure adherence to the Road Traffic Act and ensure the safety of other road users
• Abide by the regulations as set out in Occupational Health and Safety Act,
• Abide by company policies and the regulations of the road.
• Ensuring the vehicles are loaded correctly as well as checking documentation against the loads
• Ensure that correct quantities and loads are delivered
• Ensure all proof of deliveries are signed on delivery as well (PODs, etc)
• Navigate your way around Gauteng and surrounding areas
• Maintaining company vehicle in a good condition /good housekeeping

Qualification Requirements

• Minimum level of education / Grade 12 certificate
• Valid, unendorsed Code 14 drivers license with valid PrDP

Experience Requirements

• 5-10 years driving experience preferably on a Scania, M Benz and MAN vehicle
• Clean driving record
• Clean criminal record
• Communication skills Verbal and written
• Good reading and writing skills
• Must be medically fit
• Hands on and practical approach to the job

Key Outputs

Competencies / Qualifying Attributes

• Accuracy/ Attention to detail
• Problem solving and Numerical ability
• Assertiveness
• Customer relationship management
• Hard working, self-motivated and reliable
• Customer relationship management
• Time management and organisational skills
• Display a professional work approach
• Reside in Gauteng or surrounding areas

Other Requirements

• Prepared to work overtime, weekends, and public Holidays when required