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Duties and responsibilities:
- Inspecting your delivery vehicle for any maintenance needs and reporting defects.
- Maintaining a clean and organized vehicle and obtaining each time a signature to confirm delivery of their products.
- Knowledge of how to handle materials safely.
- Familiarity with using navigation systems and reading maps.
- Time management to ensure deliveries are made on schedule - for local and national deliveries.
- Excellent vision and hand-eye coordination to stay safe while driving.
- Physical ability to load and unload heavy cargo.
- Assist on daily duties and activities - messenger work and ad hoc duties.
- Willingness and ability to work reliably on a flexible work schedule, Monday - Friday and some weekends or where pre-planned on public holidays.
Inherent requirements:
- Grade 12 on NQF Level 4.
- A code C1 drivers' license (attach a copy).
- Professional Driving Permit (PDP) (attach a copy).
- Advanced Driving Course (attach a copy).
- A minimum of two (2) years relevant working experience as a driver.
Recommendation:
- Multilingualism will be an advantage including local vernacular languages.
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Competencies
Required competencies:
- Results Orientated:
- The ability to cope with a frequently changing environment and to adapt to evolving situations.
- The ability to be reliable, responsible, dependable and to fulfil obligations.
Strategic Thinking:
- The ability to focus on details, work towards perfection, and approach work in a neat and organised manner.
- The ability to plan work and to follow plans.
Business Acumen:
- Proficient in using MS Office.
Leading:
- The ability to lead, take charge of situations, and offer opinions and directions to others.
- The ability to be cooperative with others, display a good-natured attitude, and encourage people to work together.
Building Coalitions:
- The ability to negotiate, sell, influence and to persuade others.
- The ability to make decisions through consultation, collaboration, and working with close supervision.
Please ensure that all relevant documentation is attached to your application. INCOMPLETE APPLICATIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED.
- a detailed curriculum vitae and cover letter.
- certified copies (not older than 6 months) of qualifications (please provide the SAQA accreditation in the case of foreign qualifications).
- a certified copy (not older than 6 months) of your identity document (ID).
- proof of registration with a Professional Body (if applicable).
- a copy of your driver’s license (if applicable).
- a service record of your current employer / last employer (only applicable to external applicants).
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