Lowbed Driver at Fraser Alexander (Pty) Ltd.

PURPOSE

This position exists to safely load, unload and transport various types of track and trackless equipment to various sites throughout South Africa.

Requirements

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Safely drive lowbed truck to assigned destination
• Safely load and offload equipment and machinery from one location to another
• Safely secure loads
• Prepare, receive and provide appropriate documentation for pick up or delivery of equipment  including pre- and post-trips
• Identify and report any defects on the lowbed truck
• Perform light/routine maintenance (fueling, greasing, cleaning, change flat tyre, etc.) and upkeep of the lowbed truck
• Perform plant safety inspections
• Perform ad hoc duties as and when assigned 

QUALIFICATIONS

• Grade 12
• Code 14 truck license and a valid PDP

EXPERIENCE

• A minimum of five years’ experience in similar role
• Knowledge of cities in South Africa
• Mining environment exposure

SKILLS, QUALITIES AND ABILITIES REQUIRED

• Good communication skills
• Ability to read and comprehend simple instructions
• Medically and physically fit to do the job
• Listening skills
• Time management
• Self-management