Driver (Port Elizabeth)
- Location
- Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
- Minimum qualification
- Matric / Grade 12
- Closing date
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In brief
**Overview** This role at H Systems is for a Driver in Port Elizabeth, primarily responsible for operating company vehicles to transport goods and materials to various locations. The position involves ensuring the efficient loading, safe and timely delivery, and proper offloading of products, while strictly adhering to all traffic laws, safety regulations, and company procedures. **What you will do** As a Driver for H Systems, your responsibilities will include: * **Vehicle Maintenance:** Conducting weekly vehicle inspections, completing checklists accurately, reporting deviations, monitoring fuel consumption, and ensuring the vehicle is clean and presentable. * **Loading, Driving & Offloading:** Assisting with packing and loading products onto vehicles according to specifications, verifying product quality and stock accuracy against invoices, securing goods properly, and ensuring efficient, on-time, and in-full delivery of orders on assigned routes. This includes effective route planning, maintaining accurate delivery records, completing trip sheets, obtaining delivery confirmations and signed Proof of Deliveries (PODs), offloading products as per client requirements, pre-loading vehicles for future deliveries, and handling outworks and credits with appropriate paperwork. You will also be required to adhere to the Road Traffic Act, comply with all traffic laws and safe driving practices, report traffic offenses, and ensure your driver’s license and PrDPs are always valid. * **Customer Service:** Communicating effectively with dispatchers, team members, and customers, marketing H Systems products, adhering to customer site regulations, communicating potential sales opportunities, and providing excellent, professional customer service during deliveries. * **Warehouse Assistance:** Providing support in the warehouse as operational needs dictate, ensuring effective product wrapping, proper stock location and display, and conducting stock counts when required. * **SHEQ Integrated Management System Control:** Adhering to the OHS Act, taking responsibility for your own and others' health and safety, cooperating with the employer on compliance, carrying out lawful orders, obeying health and safety rules, reporting unsafe situations and incidents, ensuring warehouse health, safety, and hygiene standards are met, maintaining high housekeeping standards, wearing PPE, participating in IMS activities, identifying and reporting improvements, non-conformances, and incidents, adhering to all company policies, and maintaining high customer service standards. **Requirements (from the original advert)** * **QUALIFICATIONS:** * Grade 12 or equivalent. * Valid Code 8 B driver’s license & PrDP. * **EXPERIENCE:** * 2 years’ experience in a similar position. * 3 years’ experience in an operations / warehousing environment. * **KNOWLEDGE REQUIREMENTS:** * Knowledge about legal requirements relevant to the Driver’s job, including the Road Traffic Act. * Awareness and understanding of the ISO Standard requirements relevant to the position. * **SKILL REQUIREMENTS:** * Defensive Driving. * Time management skills. * Route planning and navigation. * Documentation and record keeping. Proficiency in maintaining accurate records. * Customer service skills. **Who should apply** This role is suitable for a qualified and experienced driver with a Grade 12 education, a valid Code 8 B driver’s license, and a PrDP. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience in a similar driving role and 3 years in an operations or warehousing environment. They should possess knowledge of the Road Traffic Act and relevant ISO standards, alongside strong defensive driving, time management, route planning, documentation, and customer service skills. This individual must be detail-oriented, safety-conscious, customer-focused, and capable of both independent driving duties and supporting warehouse operations, consistently adhering to company policies and safety regulations. **Deadline** Not specified **Reference** Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/driver-port-elizabeth-h-systems-pty-ltd Source: myjobmag
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At a glance
- At least 2 years of experience.
- Customer service
- Health and safety (OHS)
- Driver's licence
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