Driver

• To render driving services to the site as needed.

2.1. Collection and Delivery

• Collect goods, documents and people from set locations and make deliveries or take individuals to the designated locations by the correct time.
• Ensure the documentation associated with collections and deliveries has been correctly completed and submitted.

• Check fuel and oil levels in the vehicle before loading goods.
• Inspect the vehicle to assure the working conditions of brakes, lights, wipers, windshield, fire extinguisher, flares and other safety equipment.
• Ensure the vehicle is clean at all times.
• Complete the trip log for each trip.
• Load and unload goods and ensure the associated records are correct.
• Facilitate the overall maintenance and regular servicing of the vehicle.
• Record all relevant information when re-fuelling the vehicle.
• Ensure that cargo is well secured.
• Maintain a log of activities, condition of the vehicle and any accidents.
• Report improper loading of cargo and any incident/accident while in transit.

• Inspect the freight and vehicle for compliance with all relevant regulations.
• Obey all traffic laws and transportation procedures.
• Inspect and maintain vehicle standards and report any mechanical problems or repairs needed.
• Report any accidents to the Camp Manager immediately or at least within 24 hours.
• Ensure compliance with the Company Code of Conduct and Disciplinary Code as it pertains to driving.

• Take ownership and accountability for tasks and activities and demonstrate effective self-management in terms of planning and prioritising, and self-development.
• Follow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of work are consistently and accurately maintained.
• Inform relevant parties in the event of tasks or deadlines not met, the potential risks thereof and provide appropriate resolution.
• Manage colleagues’ expectations and communicate appropriately.
• Demonstrate willingness to help others and “go the extra mile” to meet team targets and objectives.

• What skills, knowledge, and/or attributes are necessary to perform the role?

• Vehicle and all its parts
• Basic mechanical knowledge to handle minor repair
• Skill to manoeuver large vehicles on highways and traffic routes
• GPS technology
• Transport and road regulations.

• Literacy
• Numeracy
• Interpersonal

• Integrity
• Attentive
• Dependable
• People orientated
• Time management

• Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
• Training in advanced driving skills
• 3 years’ experience as a driver
• Applicable driver’s licence (Code 10 and PDP)