Makwande Supply and Distribution – Code 14 Driver (DGP) with PDP
Location: Kroonstad, Free State
Closing Date: 6 January 2025
Job Title: Petroleum Tanker Driver
Company: Makwande Supply and Distribution (Pty) Ltd
Employment Type: Full-time
Overview
Makwande Supply and Distribution (Pty) Ltd is seeking an experienced and reliable Petroleum Tanker Driver to join our Operations Department in Kroonstad. The successful candidate will be responsible for the safe and efficient transportation of dangerous goods while adhering to all safety and legal requirements.
Responsibilities
-Transport customer products safely and responsibly.
-Liaise with the Operations Manager daily regarding collections and deliveries.
-Perform daily vehicle checks and report any defects promptly.
-Communicate delays, accidents, incidents, or near misses immediately.
-Complete all trip-related paperwork accurately and submit it after each trip.
-Ensure the load is secure from loading to off-loading.
-Drive in a safe and responsible manner at all times.
-Adhere to customer and company safety protocols, as well as legal regulations.
-Maintain and report the condition of safety and vehicle equipment.
-Comply with all Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) Act requirements.
-Assist with vehicle movement for COF or repairs as needed.
Requirements
-Valid Code 14 (DGP) driverโs license and Public Driverโs Permit (PDP).
-Dangerous Goods Certificate from an accredited institution.
-Minimum of 5 years of driving experience, including 3 years in the fuel industry.
-Knowledge of hazmat protocols.
-Clear criminal record.
-Meet medical fitness requirements.
-Age: 35โ50 years.
-Shell experience is advantageous.
-Willingness to train in the companyโs Fleet Management System.
Competencies and Skills
-Strong observation and problem-solving skills.
-Excellent interpersonal and communication abilities.
-Ability to manage stress effectively.
-Customer-oriented and service-focused.
-Team player with integrity and honesty.
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Attitude
- Willingness to work irregular hours and travel.
- Commitment to safety and professionalism.
If you meet the requirements and are passionate about delivering exceptional service, apply by the closing date.