Ultra-heavy Motor Vehicle Driver

Closing Date
2024/06/18
Reference Number
UNI240610-7
Job Title Ultra-heavy Motor Vehicle Driver
Business Unit / Division Consumer
Contract Rainbow Hammersdale
Job Type Classification Permanent – Normal
Location – Town / City Durban
Location – Province KwaZulu-Natal
Location – Country South Africa
Job Advert Summary
An opportunity has become available for a high caliber ultra-heavy motor vehicle driver to distribute goods to various clients. Please refer to the minimum requirements, duties and responsibilities below for further information.

Minimum Requirements

Code EC driver’s license with valid PrDP (DGP)
3 years experience driving a Ultra Heavy Vehicle
Must be 25 years of age and above
Must be prepared to work weekends and public holidays
Defensive driving techniques
Function and location of vehicle components
Reporting procedure of emergencies and defects
Vehicle inspections and operating a fire extinguisher
Maximizing vehicle cost-effectiveness and efficiency
Vehicle loading techniques
Duties & Responsibilities
Prepare vehicle for trip and operate Ultra heavy duty vehicles.
Load, Transport and offloading of vehicles.
Handle required documentation and perform ancillary duties
All other reasonable instructions from Supervisor
Prepared to work shifts, weekends and public holidays
Safe driving record and clean criminal record
Housekeeping of vehicles, uniform and PPE
Adhere to promote SOP’s and Safety Procedures Successfully undergo / complete the following:
Medical evaluation
USCS training modules
Induction processes
Practical driving evaluation
Verification of clean criminal record

Ensure the vehicle is not overloaded as per the National Road Traffic Act.
Responsible for goods to be offloaded by either operating offloading equipment or overseeing the offloading process.
Ensure the load is secured before departure.
Opening and closing of tarpaulins where applicable.
Deal with Customers in a professional and efficient manner.

 

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