Driver Code 8

Driver Code 8


Company
Freightmore Durban Pty Ltd
Location
Durban
Posted
15 days ago
Via
via Indeed

Job Description
THE FREIGHTMORE GROUP OF COMPANIES

Driver Code 08

REQUIREMENTS:
• Matric + Well spoken
• Preferably 2 Official Languages
• License 2 years and older
• 5 Years Driving Experience
• Volvo and Scania is Advantageous
• No Criminal Record
• Neat and well groomed (PPE must be clean and worn at all times)
• Valid driver’s license

AdhocFunctions
• Directing drivers while reversing ensuring it is safe to do so
• Communicating with zone controllers via cell phone
• Ensuring cleanliness of vehicle both internally and externally
• Ensuring all tools and equipment used are kept clean and stored as required.
• Reporting any losses, damages and discrepancies’ with regard to cargo, equipment and paperwork
• Greeting and interacting with clients in a polite and pleasant manner

Additional Requirements
• Willingness to work overtime
• Own transport advantageous as transport will only be provided when legislatively
• required and in some instances be charged to employee
• Computer skill advantageous
• Own cell phone in working condition
• Approx. 5 years previous freight experience advantageous
• Willingness to take a pre-employment polygraph test
• Must have at least 2 contactable references

Pay: From R10 811,79 per month

Application Question(s):
• Are you located close to Pinetown?

License/Certification:
• Valid driving license and PDP (Required)

Work Location: In person

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