Code 14 Drivers - Focus Personnel Trust

Main Duties/Key Results Areas:

• Operate trucks in a safe and effective manner to minimize the risk of injury, property damage or loss of life
• Operate all equipment in a safe and efficient way according to all relevant legislation, company policies and procedures
• Complete the daily vehicle inspection register per relevant vehicle. Report and faults to the supervisor.
• Ensure daily trips sheets are completed accordingly for each trip.
• Clean trucks as scheduled and/or required
• Ensure trucks and equipment are safely and securely stored
• Advise the operations supervisor of any requirements for maintenance or repairs
• Deliver to and Collect orders from our client or supplier base.
• Ensure Proof of Deliver documents are completed correctly and that the delivery guidelines of the company are met. All documents are to be returned to management / cold store admin staff
• Adhere to food safety policies and procedures.
• Ensure that all product deliveries are done in such a manner that will not compromise the integrity of the product.
• Ensure the temperature is kept constant
• Assist with picking orders – (if required)
• Attend food safety, health, and safety training – (if required)

Minimum qualifications and experience:

• Grade 10
• English / Afrikaans
• Valid truck driving license
• No recent driving violations
• Proven work experience as a truck driver
• Hands-on experience with electronic equipment and software (GPS and Fridge Units)
• Ability to drive long hours and travel regularly
• Extensive knowledge of applicable truck driving rules and regulations
• Adaptability and foresight to handle unexpected situations (traffic, weather conditions etc.)
• Willing to submit to background/drug checks and provide employment recommendations