Code 10 Driver – Cld

Findojobs South Africa; Gauteng; On-site; ZAR 50,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a CODE 10 DRIVER to work in the freight and courier industry in Gauteng. The ideal candidate must have at least 10 years of driving experience, a valid passport, and own transport. Responsibilities include vehicle maintenance, load management, and compliance with traffic laws. Having a Dangerous Goods license and forklift experience is a strong advantage. The position offers a remuneration of R11,000.

Qualifications

• Must have 10 years driving experience, preferably in courier.
• Must possess own transport and a valid passport.
• Dangerous Goods license is an advantage.

Responsibilities

• Perform daily vehicle checks and ensure roadworthiness.
• Assist with loading and offloading securely.
• Adhere to traffic laws and complete necessary documentation.
• Maintain communication with dispatchers and report incidents.
• Drive safely and adapt to changes in routes.
• Provide professional customer service.

Skills

Driving experience

Load management

Vehicle maintenance

Route planning

Customer service

Education

Matric

Tools

Dangerous Goods license

Forklift license

Job description

Main job function
CODE 10 DRIVER TO WORK IN THE FREIGHT AND COURIER INDUSTRY WITH CROSS BOARDER EXPERIENCE.

Must have own transport to work.
Must have a passport.
At least 10 years driving experience.
Preferably courier experience for crossborder.
Having a Dangerous Goods license an advantage.
Having a forklift license also a very good advantage.

Qualifications
MATRIC
Having a Dangerous Goods license an advantage.
Having a forklift license also a very good advantage.

Criteria
• Vehicle Maintenance and Safety:
Performing daily vehicle checks, reporting any defects, and ensuring the vehicle is roadworthy.
• Load Management:
Assisting with loading and offloading, securing the load, and being responsible for the load from origin to destination.
• Compliance and Documentation:
Adhering to all traffic laws, company safety regulations, and customs procedures. Completing required documentation accurately and promptly.
• Communication and Reporting:
Maintaining regular communication with dispatchers, reporting any incidents or accidents immediately, and providing updates on delivery progress.
• Safe Driving Practices:
Driving responsibly and safely, adhering to speed limits, and avoiding fatigue.
• Route Planning and Navigation:
Planning routes effectively, staying on course, and being adaptable to potential changes or delays.
• Customer Service:
Providing professional customer service and maintaining a respectful demeanor with customers and their staff.
• Additional Duties:
Performing other reasonable duties as required, which may include assisting with hitching and unhitching trailers, shunting, and monitoring fuel consumption.

Remuneration: R11,000

A Consultant will be in touch if you are shortlisted for the position. Please consider your application unsuccessful should you not have been contacted within 2 weeks. We will keep your CV on our database and contact you should you match the criteria of any other vacancies.