Warehouse Driver at Xylem Inc.

• The Warehouse Driver is required to do deliveries to customer sites as and when required and to ensure that all relevant paperwork is always kept on record, when not out on deliveries the candidate will be required to assist in the warehouse.

RESPONSIBILITIES 

• All driving duties.
• Operating and maintaining vehicles with a focus on safety and customer courtesy.
• Performing daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
• Inspect vehicle for safety, fuel, oil, and water before departure.
• Maintain accurate, up to date records on logbook before and after trips and prepare accident and incident report as and when necessary.
• Keep vehicle clean inside and outside.
• Reads and interprets maps and driving directions to plan the most efficient route service for customers.
• Knowledge of applicable laws, rules, and regulations of South African Roads.
• Always put customer first, be presentable and keep the company name at the highest level.
• Perform any other duties as directed and instructed by team leader or manager.  

RESPONSIBILITIES- General Assistance in the warehouse

• Always adhere to correct processes & work instructions.
• Assist dispatch with picking of stock ordered.
• Assist receiving with checking and binning of stock received.
• Ensure stock accuracy is always maintained.
• Participate in cycle counts as per schedule.
• Participate in Stock taking when required.
• Maintain a neat and orderly environment within the overall warehouse.
• Adhering to Safety Regulations
• Conduct operations in a safe manner as per safety standards.
• Ensure that safety checks on lifting equipment are done before operating.
• Report any unsafe working conditions and incidents to your Team Lead.

EXPERIENCE

• Completed Matric.
• Code 10 Driver’s License with PDP for at least two years.
• 2 - 5 years’ experience as a driver within similar industry.
• Relevant certification in operating lifting equipment (Forklift, Turret Truck, Pallet).
• 2 years warehouse environment experience.
• Maintain and possess a safe driving record.
• Must be able to communicate in English.

SKILLS AND COMPETENCIES

• Time management.
• Ability to read, understand and adhere to the rules and regulation of South Africa.
• Ability to read and interpret road signs in English.
• Ability to communicate in English effectively orally and in writing.
• Ability to establish effective professional relationships with customers, co-workers, managers, and employees.
• Ability to recognize vehicle maintenance needs.
• Ability to operate lifting equipment (Forklift, Turret Truck, Pallet)