Special Events Driver

In brief

Overview This document outlines the role of a Special Events Driver within the Special Events Department of Coca-Cola Beverages South Africa (CCBSA), a part of The Coca-Cola Company. The position is based in Rustenburg and reports directly to the Special Events Coordinator. The role primarily involves driving, operating, and maintaining roadshow and delivery trucks, managing stock deliveries and collections, assisting with event branding and equipment activations, ensuring customer service, and representing CCBSA in the public domain. What you will do * Transport event stock, branding materials, equipment, trailers, coolers, gazebos, and promotional assets safely and efficiently to and from event locations in accordance with operational schedules and delivery requirements. * Ensure company vehicles, trailers, and transport equipment are maintained in roadworthy condition through daily inspections, cleanliness checks, maintenance reporting, and adherence to fleet management procedures. * Support operational teams with event setup, branding placement, stock loading/offloading, event breakdown, and asset recovery to ensure smooth and timely event execution. * Safeguard and account for all event stock, assets, promotional materials, and equipment during transportation and operational activities to minimise losses and damage. * Ensure compliance with road safety regulations, SHEQ requirements, PPE standards, vehicle operating procedures, and company governance requirements during all transportation and event activities. * Plan transport routes effectively to ensure timely deliveries, cost efficiency, and operational readiness for scheduled events and activations. * Provide professional support to customers, venue teams, suppliers, and internal stakeholders during deliveries, event setup, and operational activities. * Work collaboratively with Coordinators, Assistants, warehouse teams, and event crews to support efficient event execution and operational excellence. * Report vehicle incidents, damages, operational risks, or compliance issues promptly and assist in implementing corrective actions to maintain operational standards. * Support initiatives aimed at improving transport efficiency, fleet utilisation, operational readiness, and execution discipline within the Special Events function. * Play different music genres with understanding of market suitability during roadshows. * Fulfil roles and responsibilities according to planned daily schedules. * Provide excellent representation of CCBSA within the public domain and ensure customer service. Requirements (from the original advert) * **Education:** * Grade 12 / Matric (Essential) * Valid Code 14 Driver’s License with PDP (Essential) * **Experience:** * 2–4 years driving, logistics, fleet, or FMCG operational support experience * Experience transporting event equipment, stock, or promotional materials (advantageous) * Exposure to customer-facing or event operational environments (preferred) * **Skills:** * Safe driving and fleet management capability * Route planning and logistics coordination skills * Stock and asset handling capability * Event operational support capability * SHEQ and road safety awareness * Time management and organisational skills * Communication and teamwork capability * Problem-solving and operational discipline * Customer service orientation * Ability to work flexible hours and travel extensively Who should apply A talented individual with the relevant skills and experience for a Special Events Driver role. Candidates must have a Grade 12 / Matric qualification and a valid Code 14 Driver’s License with PDP. They should possess 2–4 years of experience in driving, logistics, fleet, or FMCG operational support. Experience in transporting event equipment, stock, or promotional materials is advantageous, and exposure to customer-facing or event operational environments is preferred. The ideal candidate will demonstrate safe driving, fleet management, route planning, logistics coordination, stock handling, and event operational support capabilities, along with strong SHEQ and road safety awareness, time management, communication, teamwork, problem-solving, operational discipline, and customer service orientation. The ability to work flexible hours and travel extensively is also required. Deadline 10th November, 2026 Reference Original posting: https://www.myjobmag.co.za/job/special-events-driver-the-coca-cola-company-1 Source: myjobmag

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• At least 3 years of experience.

• Customer service
• Health and safety (OHS)
• Driver's licence

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