Ultra-heavy Motor Vehicle Driver

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Business Unit / Division Consumer Contract Tydstroom Hatchery Job Type Classification Permanent - Normal Location - Town / City Hermon Minimum Education Level Grade 12 | National Certificate Job Advert Summary An opportunity has become available for a high calibre Ultra-heavy motor vehicle driver to distribute goods to various clients. Minimum requirements: - Grade 12 / Matric/ Senior Certificate - Grade 10 Literacy level (Verbally and Numerically literate) - Code EC driver's license with valid PrDP (DGP) - Minimum 3 years experience driving a Ultra Heavy Vehicle Minimum Requirements - Grade 12 - Literacy level (Verbally and Numerically literate) - Code EC driver's license with valid PrDP (DGP) - Minimum 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.