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Ultra-heavy Motor Vehicle Driver

Full Time
  • Full Time
  • Gauteng

Website Unitrans

Unitrans is an experienced, multi-disciplinary, services and capabilities provider for major industries operating across Africa. We expertly design & strengthen the supply-chains, value-chains and transportation within industries so that Africa can thrive. We are your trusted end-to-end capabilities partner, seamlessly integrating into your business to deliver your success.

Job Advert Summary

  • An opportunity has become available for a high calibre Ultra-heavy motor vehicle driver to distribute goods to various clients sites.
  • Please view minimum requirements and duties required below for this role.

Minimum Requirements

  • Grade 12
  • Code EC driver’s license with valid PrDP (DGP)
  • Minimum 3 years experience driving a Ultra Heavy Vehicle
  • Must be prepared to work weekends and public holidays
  • Defensive driving techniques (necessary)
  • 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
  • Tanker experience Mainly foodgrade

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.

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