Code 14 Truck Driver Wanted | Vanderbijlpark

Reference Number: UNI240805-6
Job Title: Code 14 Ultra-heavy  Truck Driver
Business Unit / Division: Consumer
Contract: Grief Vanderbijlpark
Job Type Classification: Permanent – Normal
Location – Town / City: Vanderbijlpark
Location – Province: Gauteng
Location – Country: South Africa

Job Advert Summary:
An opportunity has become available for a high-calibre code 14 ultra-heavy  truck driver to distribute goods to various clients. For further information, please refer to the minimum requirements, duties, and responsibilities below.

Minimum Requirements:

• Grade 10 Literacy level (Verbally and Numerically literate)
• Code 14 driver’s license with valid PrDP (DGP)
• 3 years experience driving an Ultra Heavy Vehicle
• Must be 25 years of age and above
• Must be prepared to work weekends and public holidays
• Defensive driving techniques
• Knowledge of the 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 trips and operate ultra-heavy duty vehicles.
• Load, transport, and offload vehicles.
• Handle required documentation and perform ancillary duties.
• Follow all reasonable instructions from Supervisor.
• Be prepared to work shifts, weekends, and public holidays.
• Maintain a safe driving record and clean criminal record.
• Ensure housekeeping of vehicles, uniforms, and PPE.
• Adhere to and 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

Key Responsibilities:

• 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.

Application Information:
Join us in ensuring efficient and safe distribution of goods. If you meet the above requirements and are committed to providing excellent service, apply today