- Bellville
- Salary: R6 400.00 - R7 200.00 Per Month
- Job Type: Permanent
- Sectors: Logistics Manufacturing
- Reference: copy-copy-1966800
Vacancy Details
Employer: Agriflow
Agriflow (Pty) Ltd is a plastic manufacturing company looking for a Driver with a valid PdP and Code 10 or Code 14 license to help transport finished goods and raw material supplies into the company. The company is located at 8 Spin Street, Sacks Circle Industrial, Bellville South, and the standard working days are between Monday and Friday and from 7am until 5pm.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Gather information
→ Read work orders (delivery notes) to determine designated locations to pick up and deliver freight. Must be able to work extended hours during the week, including overnight stays.
→ Establish destinations, determine most appropriate routes and ensure goods arrive at destination on time
Drive vehicles
→ Manoeuvre vehicles into position for loading and unloading
→ Arrange, assist with and perform loading and unloading operations using lifting and tipping devices to ensure goods are arranged for ease of delivery and safely secured to avoid damage
→ Observing strict safety requirements when loading and unloading vehicles
Maintain vehicles and related equipment
→ Regularly inspect and control equipment (e.g. straps and winches) to identify wear and damage, including daily checklist, to ensure they can be driven safely
→ Monitor vehicle visually through gauges and instruments
→ Record and report breakdowns and/or defects immediately (report vehicle maintenance needs)
Monitor processes, materials, and surroundings
→ Care should be taken not to damage bags, pallets or vehicles when loading and unloading material from vehicles
→ Ensure quality control standards are adhered to, including packing, wrapping, labelling, storing, etc.
→ Estimate weights to comply with load limitations and ensure safe distribution of weight
→ Ensure goods are stored and securely covered to prevent loss and damage
Document, record and report information
→ Maintain necessary paperwork for goods received and delivery notes (check for accuracy)
→ Verify loading documents, check condition of goods and obtain certification of deliveries
→ All accidents, incidents and near misses regarding vehicles should be recorded and reported
Comply with policies and procedures
→ Ensure health and safety policies are adhered to
→ Ensure correct appropriate PPE is used at all times and operating procedures are followed strictly
→ Manage general housekeeping in area of responsibility
→ Observe prescribed speeds, nearby traffic, travelling conditions and signals to ensure safe arrival of passengers and freight
Required Skills
- Truck Driver: 2 to 3 years
Candidate Requirements
The Candidate Must:
Have their own cell phone
Be fluent in both English and Afrikaans
Be punctual
Be able to work under pressure
Be experienced in operating a variety of large motor vehicles.
Be willing to partake in an entry medical examination
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