Driver at Fancourt

• The Driver is responsible for the safe, accurate and efficient transportation of goods, materials, equipment, stock and documents between Fancourt and suppliers. This role plays a vital part in ensuring the timely delivery and collection of items required for the smooth operation of the Golf Course Maintenance department.

We consider the following as essential: 
Qualifications & Experience:        

• Grade 10 or equivalent.
• 3-4 years' experience as a driver or in a delivery-related role.
• A valid Code 8 driver's licence with a good driving record.
• No criminal record.
• Basic literacy and numeracy skills.
• Knowledge of the George area and surrounding regions will be advantageous.

Duties & Responsibilities (areas and indicators listed are not exhaustive and may be changed / supplemented to accommodate business needs from time to time):             

• Responsible for the safe use of the company vehicle and tools used for the completion of the work;
• Safely operate company vehicles in accordance with road traffic regulations and company policies.
• Conduct daily vehicle inspections and ensure vehicles are kept clean, roadworthy and fuelled.
• Report any vehicle defects, accidents or maintenance requirements promptly.
• Transport and deliver materials, equipment, stock and supplies to and from suppliers and other designated locations.
• Collect urgent orders and ensure deliveries and collections are completed within agreed timeframes.
• Load, unload and secure goods to prevent damage during transportation.
• Verify deliveries against purchase orders or delivery notes and obtain the required signatures.
• Assist with the receiving, checking and sorting of stock where required.
• Ensure that all documentation relating to deliveries and collections is completed accurately.
• Handle company property and supplier goods with care and professionalism.
• Maintain a high standard of customer service and represent Fancourt professionally when interacting with suppliers and service providers.
• Assist the Golf Course Maintenance team with reasonable operational duties when not performing driving functions.