Driver Shunter

Premier FMCG Ltd; East London; On-site; ZAR 50 000 - 200 000; Full time

Job summary

A leading FMCG company is looking for a Driver Shunter in East London. Responsibilities include ensuring truck cleanliness, delivering products, conducting inspections, and adhering to health and safety rules. Candidates must hold a valid Code 14 driver's license and have 3-4 years experience in a similar role. Must be able to work unusual hours including weekends and holidays.

Qualifications

• Valid Code 14 driver's license and PDP required.
• 3-4 years experience in a similar environment and role.
• Ability to work unusual hours, including weekends and public holidays.

Responsibilities

• Ensure trucks are clean and neat at all times.
• Report all incidents and accidents to management timely.
• Pick up or deliver products.
• Conduct daily truck inspections.
• Assist with transport administration.

Skills

Organizational understanding

Attention to detail

Decision making ability

Teamwork

Results orientation

Education

Valid Code 14 driver’s license and PDP

3-4 Years’ experience in similar role

Job description

Job title :

Driver Shunter

Job Location :

Eastern Cape, East London

Deadline :

November 13, 2025

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Job Description

At Premier, we recruit and invest in our employees for the long term. We believe that our growth depends on us having the right people with the right skills and the right attitude. We have a high-performance environment that attracts like-minded people who want to be their best every day and in doing so we grow together, Responsible to Shunter products within bakeries. Ensuring truck housekeeping and truck inspection is done daily

Qualification Requirements

Experience :

• Must have a valid Code 14 driver’s license and PDP

Competencies (Knowledge, Skills, Attributes) :

Knowledge

• Organizational understanding
• Business processes, rules and procedures
• Industry (FMCG)
• Accuracy / Attention to detail
• Decision making ability / Analytical thinking
• Organising / Planning
• Innovation / Continuous Improvements
• Teamwork
• Accountability
• Sense of urgency / results orientation

Other Requirements :

• Required to work unusual hours
• Required to work Saturdays, Sundays and Public Holidays

Experience Requirements

Qualifications :

• 3-4 Years’ experience in a similar environment and role

Key Outputs

Responsibilities :

• Truck housekeeping – ensuring trucks are neat and clean always.
• Incident and accident reporting – ensuring all incidents and accidents are reported to management timeously.
• Pick up or deliver bread from Inter Company / depots
• Move all trucks to wash bay.
• Ensure diesel is filled in all vehicles.
• Park Vendor trucks in parking bay
• Ensure that trucks are parked in correct places as per pipeline loading.
• Must be able to shunter the links / truck and trailer.
• Move pre-loaded trucks.
• Ensure truck inspection is done.
• Ensure that trays are always available on tray bay.
• Attend daily transport invocoms
• To adhere to health and safety rules of the company.
• Collect trays from supplier.
• Assist with transport administration.
• Adhoc deliveries when required.