Assistant Transport

Premier FMCG (Pty) Ltd; Johannesburg; On-site; ZAR 200 000 - 300 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading logistics company in Johannesburg is seeking a fleet manager to ensure vehicle availability, conduct inspections, and assist with repairs. Candidates must have a matric qualification, a valid driver’s license, and at least 2 years of fleet experience. Strong attention to detail and effective communication skills are essential for success in this role.

Qualifications

• Technical background preferred.
• At least 2 years fleet experience.

Responsibilities

• Ensure all defects on vehicles are reported to TAC.
• Keep workshop bay and storeroom clean.
• Manage vehicles taken to and from suppliers.
• Report accidents and damages.
• Ensure daily vehicle refuelling.
• Assist with breakdowns and repairs.

Skills

Accuracy / Attention to detail

Communication

Numerical ability

Organizing and Planning

Computer skills

Education

Matric or equivalent qualification

Valid driver’s license C1, EC1

Job description

Job Description

Main Objectives

• To ensure the Premier fleet is available every day, roadworthy, cost effective and on time.

Responsibilities

• To ensure all defects on vehicles are reported to TAC
• Ensure workshop bay and storeroom are clean and tidy before leaving premises
• Vehicles to be taken and fetched from suppliers.
• Report Accidents and damages to TAC
• To ensure all Pre and Post trip inspections are removed from books in trucks and place them in file organizer in store
• Availability to assist with breakdowns (after hours)
• Ensure all vehicles are refuelled on a daily basis.
• Assist Transport Technical Assistant with minor repairs and Breakdowns.

Skills And Attributes Required

• Accuracy / Attention to detail
• Communication
• Numerical ability
• Organizing and Planning
• Computer skills

Qualification Requirements

• Matric or equivalent qualification
• Valid driver’s license C1, EC1 will be advantage

Experience Requirements

• Technical background Advantages
• At least 2 years fleet experience

Key Outputs

• Able to work in a high performance, results oriented environment
• Ability to deliver results through regional bakery teams
• Ability to travel when required
• Overtime will be expected from time to time
• Must have own transport
• Able to work in different roles within the department from time to time
• Energetic and physically fit
• Punctuality
• Reporting Skills