Ultra-heavy Motor Vehicle Driver Full-Time

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.

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.
• 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.