Heavy Vehicle Driver at Rand Water

Minimum Requirements

• Grade 12 or equivalent.
• 2 year operating experience in driving heavy vehicles.
• Code 14 driver’s license and the ability to pass the Rand Water K53 drivers test.
• Previous experience of operating a Back-actor and supervisory experience.

Primary Duties

• Refuse removal on property and inside the plant on a weekly basis.
• Transporting of passengers and employees safely.
• Delivery and collecting of equipment and materials as well as controlling/issuing of vehicle log books on a daily basis.
• Reporting of incidents and defects to the Supervisor and keeping the truck clean.
• Assist the Gang Overseer with overseeing employees performing tasks as per job card schedules.
• Check whether employees are working safely in accordance with safety procedures and wearing the necessary PPE.
• Check on workers performance and inspect tasks for the day and reports to the Supervisor as well as reporting of all incidents to the Supervisor.
• Checks and ensure that tools are available for the various jobs to be executed as well as ensuring that tools under his/her supervision are guarded and locked-up when not in use.
• Attend official meetings as and when required.
• Complete job cards when required as well as the completion of time sheets, weekly and monthly overtime reports and to obtain authorization for requisitions and orders
• Maintain stock level of material and stock as well as keeping proper records of material/spares. Stock taking and keep Civil store in order, neat and clean.
• Loss control by reporting of all health and safety aspects in his/her area of responsibility.
• General Housekeeping.

Knowledge

• Safe working procedures.
• Safety regulations and procedures

Skills

• Driving of heavy vehicles.
• Good communication skills.
• Supervision and labour relations
• First Aid