Location: Frankfort, Free State
Closing Date: 12 November 2024
Job Title: Driver (Code 14)
Division: VKB Agri Processors (Pty) Ltd
Business Unit: VKB Milling (Pty) Ltd
Job Type: Permanent
Posted on: 06 November 2024
Overview
VKB Group, a leading agricultural company, is seeking a skilled Code 14 Driver to join the VKB Milling team in Frankfort, Free State. As part of our team, you will be responsible for timely deliveries of products, maintaining truck cleanliness, and ensuring that all operational processes are followed efficiently. The role offers an exciting opportunity to work within an industry leader focused on agricultural growth, sustainability, and positive community impact.
Key Responsibilities
–Deliveries: Ensure timely and accurate delivery of Super-Sure products with a focus on excellent customer service.
–Truck Housekeeping: Maintain a clean and tidy truck at all times.
–Incident Reporting: Report any incidents or accidents promptly to management.
–Proof of Delivery (POD) Control: Ensure that all PODs are signed, stamped, and accounted for.
–Fuel Management: Monitor fuel consumption and ensure targets are met according to company policy.
–Stock Control: Oversee the accurate offloading and loading of stock and crates, ensuring 100% accuracy.
–Vehicle Inspections: Complete daily vehicle checklists, report defects, and ensure trucks are ready for operation.
–Document Control: Manage and submit all required documents, such as PODs, fuel slips, toll slips, and trip sheets.
–Crew Management: Oversee and manage the crew on the truck, ensuring efficiency and safety during operations.
Requirements
–Education: Grade 12 (Matric) or NQF Level 4 with numerical ability and basic PC literacy.
–License: Valid Code 14 driver’s license with PDP.
–Experience: At least 3 years of driving experience, with sound knowledge of sales and delivery processes.
–Working Hours: Ability to work in a pressurized environment, including weekends and public holidays as per the roster.
–Criminal Record: Clear criminal record required.
Skills and Competencies
–Problem Solving and Analysis: Ability to define and address problems effectively.
–Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills.
–Relationship Building: Ability to maintain long-term relationships with clients and team members.
–Teamwork: Work effectively as part of a team.
–Compliance: Adherence to company policies and industry regulations.
–Organizational and Planning Skills: Ability to plan and organize tasks efficiently.
–Personal Resilience: Ability to work under pressure and adapt to changing environments.
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About VKB Group
VKB Group is deeply rooted in agriculture and provides crucial support to farmers while offering a wide range of consumer goods. The company has grown to encompass all aspects of the food supply chain, from farming and processing to logistics and global market distribution. VKB Group’s legacy is built on sustainability, progress, and a love for the land, creating positive impacts for employees, communities, and South Africa at large.
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