Job Title: Driver (Code 14)
Location: Louis Trichardt, Makhado, Limpopo
Closing Date: 03 September 2024
Overview:
VKB Milling (Pty) Ltd, part of the VKB Agri Processors (Pty) Ltd and a subsidiary of the VKB Group, is a prominent organization in South Africa’s agricultural sector. With operations across multiple locations, including a maize mill in Louis Trichardt, we are looking for a qualified Code 14 Driver to join our team. This role is critical in ensuring timely deliveries while maintaining high standards of customer service and operational efficiency.
Responsibilities:
-Ensure timely delivery of Super-Sure products to clients, focusing on customer service and volume growth.
-Maintain the cleanliness and organization of the delivery truck at all times.
-Report all incidents and accidents promptly to management.
-Oversee Proof of Delivery (POD) documentation, ensuring all are signed, stamped, and correctly accounted for.
-Monitor fuel consumption and ensure it meets company standards.
- Manage stock control during loading and offloading, ensuring 100% accuracy.
- Supervise crate control, ensuring all trays are accurately loaded and unloaded.
- Conduct daily vehicle checks, complete checklists, report defects, and submit them to the fleet controller/supervisor.
- Manage all relevant documents, including PODs, fuel slips, toll slips, and trip sheets.
- Supervise and manage the crew on the truck.
Requirements:
- Education: Grade 12 or NQF Level 4 with strong numerical ability and basic computer literacy.
- License: Valid Code 14 driving license with a Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
- Experience: Minimum of 3 years’ driving experience, with a sound knowledge of sales.
- Work Environment: Must be able to work in a high-pressure environment, including weekends and public holidays as per the roster.
- Additional Requirements: Clear criminal record.
Skills Required:
- Ability to define problems and analyze solutions.
- Strong communication skills.
- Capability to maintain long-term relationships with customers.
- Teamwork and compliance orientation.
- Strong organizational and planning skills.
- Personal resilience in challenging situations.
HOW TO APPLY:
This role offers an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and rewarding environment, where you can develop and utilize your skills to contribute to the growth of VKB Milling. If you meet the requirements and are ready for a challenging career, we encourage you to apply.