Job Summary
Code 10 / Code 14 driver with a PDP required for a wholesale food company based in Zwelitsha
Job purpose: Deliver all customer orders safely, AS per the invoice and on time
Requirements:
- A minimum of Grade 12
- Valid unendorsed Code 10 and / or Code 14 Driver’s license with a PDP is an inherent requirement of the job
- A minimum of 1 year’s driving experience
- Mechanical knowledge is required to change tyres, lightbulbs and to attend to other basic maintenance of the vehicle
- Proficiency in English, Xhosa and Afrikaans would be advantageous
- The incumbent is required to work in temperatures ranging from 0 ?C to -18 ?C
- All Drivers are required to familiarize themselves with the company’s Motor
- Vehicle Policy and to accept, in writing, the stipulations thereof
Results required:
- Maintain vehicle housekeeping at the required standard at all times
- Always abide with the National Road Traffic Act Regulations
- Maintain fuel efficient driving practices
- Monitor and report on any mechanical failures, problems or defects on the vehicle immediately
- Delivering customer orders accurately, as per invoice
- Build strong relationships with customers’ receiving staff
- Daily collection of Chep pallets at customers and suppliers and ensure that the physical quantity corresponds
with the Chep notes
- Provide a daily debriefing when returning to the depot
- Maintain strict adherence to the company’s Motor Vehicle Policy
- Ensure that the truck is up to a suitable standard, including, but not limited to tyres, engine management,
services, fridge units, load bodies, suspension components.
- Ensure that all the vehicle licenses are up to date
- Ensure that your Drivers’ Licenses and PDP always remain up to date.
- Keep the vehicle logbook up to date daily
- Record all issues regarding customers and / or routes and escalate to the relevant parties immediately
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Should you not receive a response within 14 days please consider your application unsuccessful. We will keep your CV on our database for any other relevant roles that may arise.