Driver: Truck & Forklift

SGS; Pretoria; On-site; ZAR 15 000 - 25 000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player seeks a dedicated driver to ensure safe and efficient transportation services. This role emphasizes safety and reliability, requiring a valid driver's license and a good knowledge of the Gauteng region. As part of a global leader in Testing, Inspection, and Certification, you will join a team committed to quality and excellence. If you have a passion for driving and meet the necessary qualifications, this opportunity is perfect for you to contribute to a respected company while ensuring the highest standards of service.

Qualifications

• At least 3 years driving experience required.
• Grade 12 and a valid driver's license are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide reliable transportation service with safety as a priority.
• Operate and maintain vehicle records and ensure compliance with safety standards.

Skills

Good communication skills

Knowledge of the Gauteng region

Ability to read maps

Professionalism

Education

Grade 12

Valid Driver’s License

Job description

Company Description

SGS is the world’s leading Testing, Inspection and Certification company. We operate a network of over 2,500 laboratories and business facilities across 115 countries, supported by a team of 99,500 dedicated professionals. With over 145 years of service excellence, we combine the precision and accuracy that define Swiss companies to help organizations achieve the highest standards of quality, compliance, and sustainability.

Job Description

MAIN PURPOSE OF THE JOB

To provide a reliable and courteous transportation service with safety as a top priority.

RESPONISIBILITIES

• Perform various tasks relating to the transportation of passengers and/or equipment.
• Perform deliveries as and when required.
• Operate and maintain vehicle and records
• Adhere to all quality and safety requirements of the SGS management system.
• Perform any other reasonable tasks as assigned by direct line manager.
• Ensure that the vehicle and/or trailer is not damaged in any way before using said assets and meets the legal requirements
• Ensure that the vehicle and/or trailer is not over loaded at any given time
• Managed time properly
• Report all damages that occurred immediately and complete & submit an incident report within 24 hours.
  
  

SPECIFIC AUTHORITIES

• Cease the use of any equipment that may be deemed to constitute a safety hazard or entry to hazardous environments without the necessary knowledge and protection, and take action to address the hazard.
• Cease to carry on with work that may affect the quality (integrity) of services and take action to address the issue.
• Initiate a formal improvement request when a deviation of the system occurs, possible improvements are identified or when nonconformity is identified.
• To refuse a person without the required license and authorization from management to operate the vehicle assigned to you.
  
  

Qualifications

Education

• Grade 12 advantageous
• Valid Driver’s License
  
  

Experience

• At least 3 years driving experience
  
  

Competencies

• Good knowledge of the Gauteng region
• Procession of and continuous renewal of required license to operate vehicle
• Ability to read maps
• Ability to read and write
• Good communication skills
• Professional
  
  

Other Requirements

• Willing to work overtime
• Flexible