The Driver is responsible for safe and efficient operation of vehicles and transporting raw material/ products. The role ensures that materials are stored safely and readily available, supporting the plant’s operational needs while adhering to safety and organizational standards.
Qualifications
- Matric certificate or equivalent
- Valid code 14 Drivers’ License
- Valid Professional Drivers Permit
Experience
Two to five year’s previous work experience as a ready-mix truck driver will be advantageous, preferably in an industrial, manufacturing, or aggregates/crushing plant environment.
Responsibilities
- Drive heavy duty trucks/vehicles to transport material/equipment to designated areas.
- Collect, verify, and follow directions from supervisors regarding the delivery area.
- Comply with all the rules and regulations regarding the operation of the truck/vehicle.
- Follow the correct loading and off-loading procedure.
- Conduct pre-trip inspections and submit to the manager/supervisor as required.
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance.
- Adhere to the company policies and procedures.
- Adhere to the Traffic Rules and Regulations
- Use the Daily Check List to Perform daily maintenance and safety checks of equipment and the truck.
- Perform routine cleaning and maintenance to ensure smooth operations.
- Assist in maintenance of the truck as required.
- Cleaning of the truck on daily basis. Including the drum inside and outside to be free of any packed hard concrete
- Effective maintenance of vehicles and equipment.
- Preventative maintenance.
Behavioural and Interpersonal
- Good attention to detail.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment.
- Trustworthy and honest.
- Manage work effectively and demonstrate punctuality.
- Offers co-operation with Management and Staff to maintain a high level of productivity.
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