Job Title: Ultra-Heavy Motor Vehicle Driver
Reference Number: UNI240903-10
Closing Date: 18 September 2024
Job Type: Permanent – Normal
Location: Botshabelo, Free State, South Africa
Job Overview:
Country Bird Holding Supreme is seeking a highly skilled and responsible Ultra-Heavy Motor Vehicle Driver to join our team in Botshabelo, Free State. The ideal candidate will have significant experience operating ultra-heavy vehicles, with a strong focus on safety, efficiency, and compliance with company policies and procedures. This position requires flexibility in working hours, including weekends and public holidays.
Key Responsibilities:
- Vehicle Preparation: Ensure the vehicle is properly prepared for each trip, performing necessary inspections and maintenance.
- Transportation Duties: Safely load, transport, and offload goods using ultra-heavy vehicles, adhering to all safety protocols.
- Documentation: Accurately handle and process required documentation related to transportation, including reports on emergencies and defects.
- Compliance: Follow all instructions from supervisors and adhere to Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and safety guidelines.
- Shift Work: Be prepared to work shifts, including weekends and public holidays, as required.
- Vehicle Maintenance: Maintain the cleanliness and operational condition of the vehicle, and ensure that uniforms and PPE are in good condition.
- Safety Adherence: Strictly adhere to all safety procedures, including vehicle inspections, operating fire extinguishers, and reporting emergencies.
- Training & Evaluation: Successfully complete medical evaluations, USCS training modules, induction processes, and practical driving evaluations.
Qualifications & Skills Required:
- Education: Grade 12 (National Certificate).
- Licensing: Valid Code EC (Code 14) driver’s license with a valid PrDP.
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years driving ultra-heavy vehicles, including Superlink/Interlink or combination vehicles.
- Defensive Driving: Proficiency in defensive driving techniques and emergency reporting procedures.
- Technical Knowledge: Knowledge of vehicle inspections, fire extinguisher operation, and cost-effective vehicle operation.
- Transport: Reliable personal transportation to and from work.
- Record: Clean criminal record with a proven history of safe driving.
- Physical Fitness: Must be medically fit to perform the duties of the role.
Why Join Us?
This position offers a stable, permanent role within a leading company in the logistics industry. As an Ultra-Heavy Motor Vehicle Driver, you will play a crucial role in the successful delivery of goods, contributing to the overall efficiency and safety of our operations. If you are a dedicated professional with a commitment to safety and excellence, we encourage you to apply.
Please note that the company reserves the right to close job listings at its discretion.
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