Truck Driver - Northern Suburbs, Cape Town (Code 14)

A well-established Manufacturing Engineering company is looking for a “Truck Driver” to join their team on full time permanent basis in the Northern Suburbs, Cape Town.

Very good salary on offer (subject to background and experience) plus internal career advancement.

Position Requirements:

• Grade 12/ Senior Certificate

• 3yrs Code 14 Driving Experience

• Valid PDP

• Forklift License (Beneficial)

• Must be willing to work weekends

• Must be willing to work Overtime (when required)

Position Responsibilities:

Deliveries & Collections (Truck Driver):

• Ensure all deliveries/collections are being done as per daily trip sheet.

• Upon delivery at suppliers/customers, make sure all stock is handled safely.

• Ensure that the correct stock, quantity of stock and quality of stock is correct.

• When completing deliveries, make sure all documents issued has been signed.

• Upon collection, ensure all necessary documents are signed for and that it’s completed accurately.

• To ensure that all deliveries and collections is recorded on trip sheet, hand in daily to Senior

Shipping controller.

• Report and inform any delays/interruption on the road to superior.

• Report any breakdowns/accidents on the road to superior.

• Ensure Truck is parked inside the designated building / holding areas.

• Ensure vehicle licence is valid & renewed yearly or when required.

• Inspect condition of company vehicles and report any damages daily.

Driving & Transport (Forklift Driver):

• Transport bobbins and raw material to production floor / area

• Transportation, storage and/or stacking of:

• Pallets

• Finished goods

• Strip Steel

• Rod

• Flat Wire

• Ensure that correct storage and stacking methods / standards are followed at all times. No pallets are to be stacked against each other

• Assist with stock counts / stock take of raw material from time to time

• Correspond the bobbin report of the bobbin prior to the transportation of the bobbin

• Transportation of raw material

• Loading /offloading of trucks at plant and load stock into relevant store/s

• Assist with the loading of containers

• Report any quality discrepancy / problem of material / productions loaded / transported

• Assist other departments with ad hoc forklift driving and transport duties as required

• Report any incident / accident immediately to operations foreman / senior manager

• Ensure safe operation / driving methods of forklift on plant

• Follow all rules and regulations with relations and operation methods as forklift driver

• Adhere to H & S regulations of plant, with relation to a forklift driver

• Ensure consistent and correct use of PPE in plant at all times,

• Take extreme precaution when operating the forklift at plants, roads and/or surrounding areas

Applying for Position:

Only open to South African citizens.

If you are interested in this great career opportunity, please send your CV to:

britney@hrtalentpartner.co.za