Ultra-Heavy Motor Vehicle Driver
Company: Unitrans Consumer Division
Contract: Country Bird Holding Supreme
Location: Mahikeng, North West, South Africa
Position Type: Permanent
Closing Date: 23 January 2025
Job Overview
Unitrans is seeking a skilled Code 14 Ultra-Heavy Motor Vehicle Driver to operate ultra-heavy vehicles for transport, loading, and offloading activities. The role requires a focus on safety, efficiency, and adherence to operational standards.
Minimum Requirements
- Education:
- Grade 12 (Matric) or National Certificate.
- Licenses:
- Valid Code EC driver’s license with PrDP.
- Experience:
- 3 years driving ultra-heavy vehicles.
- 3 years operating Superlink/Interlink/combination vehicles.
- Other Requirements:
- Proficiency in defensive driving techniques.
- Knowledge of emergency procedures, vehicle inspections, and fire extinguisher use.
- Familiarity with vehicle loading and offloading techniques.
- Own reliable transport to and from work.
- Clean criminal record.
- Medically fit.
- Must reside in the Mahikeng and Lichtenburg areas.
- Willingness to work weekends, public holidays, and shifts.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
- Vehicle Operations:
- Prepare vehicles for trips and operate ultra-heavy-duty vehicles.
- Conduct pre-trip and post-trip inspections to ensure vehicle safety and functionality.
- Maintain safe driving practices and follow traffic regulations.
- Transport and Logistics:
- Load, transport, and offload vehicles in compliance with company standards.
- Handle required documentation related to trips and deliveries.
- Safety and Compliance:
- Follow Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines.
- Successfully complete medical evaluations, induction processes, and practical driving evaluations.
- Adhere to company safety procedures and participate in ongoing training.
- Housekeeping:
- Ensure cleanliness and maintenance of vehicles, uniforms, and PPE.
- Team Collaboration:
- Follow supervisor instructions and work collaboratively with team members.
Why Join Unitrans?
- Be part of a professional and safety-oriented organization.
- Gain valuable experience operating ultra-heavy vehicles in a supportive work environment.
- Opportunities for training and personal growth.
Unitrans is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment.
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