Driver - Umhlanga at Hollywoodbets

What You Bring:

• In possession of valid driver’s license that is held for a minimum of 3 years
• 2 years’ experience in driving
• Geographical knowledge

What You’ll Do For The Brand:

Financial metrics

• Achieve and sustain driver score targets as predefined.
• Where additional safety equipment / equipment has been issued to an incumbent due to the nature of the job he is working on, it is expected that they are in possession of and use such equipment where required.
• The incumbent is fully responsible for the vehicle allocated to him, including any other equipment allocated to the incumbent or the vehicle.
• The incumbent is responsible for the safety of the vehicle and its cargo.
• The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that any issues faced are reported immediately and are also reported on the trip sheet.
• The incumbent is responsible for carrying out pre on-route and post-trip roadworthy inspections using the prescribed forms and for reporting any defects.
• The incumbent is responsible for ensuring that he does not operate a damaged or defective vehicle unless repairs have been carried out on the vehicle.
• The incumbent is responsible for maintaining the cleanliness and neatness of the vehicle at all times.
• The incumbent is expected to travel only on authorized routes in a safe, courteous and cautious manner.
• Carrying of goods include the following:
• The incumbent is responsible for all aspects of the goods including the following:
• That the correct goods have been loaded and delivered/collected.
• That the goods and documentation correspond (i.e. – quantity and description).
• That the incumbent is present at loading of vehicles at suppliers and customers to monitor that the goods loaded correspond with the documentation and to note any differences.
• That the incumbent is present at offloading of vehicles to monitor that the load is in good condition and to record breakages or discrepancies.
• The incumbent must report any losses or damage to goods to his Supervisor immediately.
• The incumbent is expected to contact his home depot if he is delayed for longer than 30 minutes.
• The incumbent is responsible for the goods from the time of departure to the destination and safe offloading.
• The incumbent is expected to carry out any other duties, responsibilities or lawful instructions given to him by a Supervisor or Manager.
• Inform customers of price changes and other notices regarding them as directed by management.
• Communicate any issues or delays that arise and resolve problems efficiently.
• Cash collection and banking thereof.
• Transporting team members and guests as directed by management.
• Safe custody of the handheld machines.
• It is expected that the incumbent completes all trips within the scheduled times as instructed by the supervisor / controllers.
• The incumbent may not stop the vehicle in any spot other than an authorized stopping point, unless there is an emergency that prevents the vehicle from driving to the next authorized stopping points.
• In the event of an accident ensure that the incident form is completed, and the incident reported to SAPS and a case number obtained. This must be done within 24 hours and must be done even if the driver is not at fault. Notify the Fleet Administrator, HR and your Line Manager immediately of the incident.

People

• Satisfactorily complete advanced driver training and driver courtesy training on the road / similar program relevant to the vehicle and nature of load being transported.
• Timeous submission of claims, sick leave, annual leave, overtime etc.
• 100% compliance with bio time.
• Attend specific training as directed by your line manager.
• The incumbent is expected to report for duty on time and to be neatly dressed in the uniform supplied to him.

Compliance, risk and quality

• 100% with company policies and procedures specific to your role.
• Completely refrain from being behind the wheel when intoxicated (drugs/alcohol). If it is suspected that an incumbent is under the influence of alcohol or drugs, they will be subjected to a breathalyser or other tests. Examinations/testing will also occur on a random basis from time to time.
• 100% compliance with health and safety regulations.
• 100% compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
• Make use of the Hotline to report any suspicion of fraud.
• No transport of passengers is permitted under any circumstance unless approved by your line manager.
• No conducting of private courier services with the use of the Company vehicle.
• Under no circumstances may a driver inform any other person about the goods in his vehicle.
• Complete medical examinations at the discretion of the Company.
• The incumbent must have the following documents in his possession at all times:
• Relevant and valid South African driver’s license
• Valid PRDP

Growth and new markets/products

• Respect all customers and treat them with professionalism.
• Maintain a positive, energetic and professional appearance when dealing with customers.

Skill and Competencies:

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail
• Must be results driven
• Ability to work under pressure and still produce quality results timeously