Code 14 Driver - Durban at WastePlan

Job Summary      
Collect recycling and general waste material safely and efficiently at designated locations, within a set timeframe.

Responsibilities
 
Primary duties

• Loading and unloading goods from vehicles
• Keeping the vehicle safe and clean
• Refuel and clean vehicles
• Using navigation apps to determine the best route
• Map out driving routes ahead of time to determine the most expedient trip
• Performing daily equipment checks
• Removing machine attachments and waste material from machines
• Inspect trucks and complete daily vehicle checklist before departing the yard and notify controllers of any issues / defects
• Drives safely and follow all laws and rules of driving, to maintain a safe and healthy work environment
• Assist runners by loading and off-loading material at collection points
• Count all bags loaded on vehicle
• Collect, maintain and organize all paperwork and deliver it to the proper personnel at the end of each collection
• Report and document any accidents or vehicles issues to Transport Controllers
• Adhere to all reasonable instructions given by Transport Controllers
• Adhere to OHS ACT legislation
• Adhere to site regulations
• Keep drivers license up to date

Secondary duties

• Assist with all adhoc requests from client
• Assist with any administrative duties when required
• Assist with sorting and other general duties if required

Requirements

• Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
• Minimum 1 - 2 years working experience in a similar role
• Must have a valid Code 14 drivers’ license and a valid PDP
• Relevant qualifications and experience, knowledge and skills
• Clean driving record