South African National Parks is one of the world's leading conservation and scientific research bodies and a leading proponent of maintaining the indigenous natural environment.
South African National Parks, (SANParks), manages a system of parks which represents the indigenous fauna, flora, landscapes and associated cultural heritage of the country. Of al...
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A valid driver’s license with a Professional Permit to transport People (PDP).
Occupational Health and safety experience.
Two (2) to Three (3) years’ work experience as a professional Messenger/Driver.
First Aid Training.
Responsibilities
Adhere to Occupational Health and Safety regulations.
Compliance with the SANParks Fleet Management SOP and Code of Conduct for driving official vehicles.
Conduct daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections, identifying and reporting safety defects.
Ensuring that the safety measures at the workplace are adhered to.
Operate all SANParks vehicles in accordance with the valid driver’s license and Professional Driving Permit (PDP) held in line with the National Road Traffic Act.
Provide general driving services for SANParks staff, including non‑executive and executive chauffeur duties when required. Ensure vehicles are kept clean, presentable, and roadworthy.
Report all the vehicle defects, incident or accident.
Daily control over fuel and oil stock levels of the vehicles.
Transport postage, light goods, branding products and official documentations (i.e. Executive Agendas, Reports and Manuals).
Maintain records of postage (received and/or delivered), shipment and consignment items.
Keep records of traffic infringement/ fines, fuel and tolls slips.
Ensure completion of the driver log sheet, trip permits and mileage records.
Conduct annual maintenance schedules and monthly inspections of the vehicles.
Perform other administrative duties i.e. printing, collating and binding in support of Facilities Operations.
Enter details into a non-computer record/ manually.
General administration.
Report any accidents, incidents, or vehicle issues to the supervisor.
Provide professional and reliable service to all internal and external customers as well as sharing general information about the park.
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