Feeder Driver - Durban at RCL Foods

Minimum Requirements

Education

• Grade 12, valid Code 1 4 Driver’s License and valid PDP.

 Skills

• Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in English.
• Good numeracy
• Ability to pull a drawbar trailer

Experience

• Min 3 years driving experience driving on a Code 14 license

Duties & Responsibilities

Dress and Vehicle Duties

• Maintain a clean vehicle to ensure high levels of hygiene standards at all times
• Ensure driving compartment is clean and safe according to requirements for a work station in terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
• Checks his vehicle according to the checklist specified by the company. Enter any faults onto the checklist.
• Sign the checklist as acknowledgement of the vehicle condition. Faults of a serious nature to be reported to the Transport Supervisor/Fleet Controller and the vehicle to be sent immediately to the workshop
• Adherence to the statutory rules of the road, thereby ensuring the safety of himself, his passengers and other road user vehicles.
• Immediately report any theft of vehicle, fuel or equipment or damage to vehicle to Transport Supervisor/Fleet Controller
• Immediately report damage to third party vehicles or property to Transport Supervisor/Fleet Controller
• Report accidents and hijackings to Transport Supervisor/Fleet Controller immediately and adhere to standard operating procedures

Stock and Loading

• Check that vehicle has been safely loaded to ensure road safety is not compromised and product is not damaged on route
• Driver to assist with offloading and loading

Van Assistants

• Ensure van assistant is present at work and if not, report to route controller
• Report performance problems with van assistant to the supervisor

Deliveries

• Collect returns and crates from depot.
• Transporting product, personnel, material and equipment between bakery and depot.
• Perform crate recovery task when needed.

Transactional Duties

• Take necessary precautions to avoid risk to company property
• Accurately complete and /or handle transactional documentation. These include but are not limited to invoices, delivery notes, loading schedules, crate control documents, vehicle log sheet, petrol slips, vehicle check lists, and other related forms.

General

• Assist with other driver duties when not doing depot functions