Afrrient Auto is looking for a Driver to drive and operate trucks, trailers and semi-trailers. The role also provides an efficient collection and delivery service thereby supporting the operations of the Afrirent Auto Division; and performs general housekeeping duties in accordance with Occupational Health and Safety Procedures
Key Responsibilities:
- Drives and operates trucks including the shunting of trucks to the workshop and parking area in accordance with approved standard operating procedures
- Hooks and unhooks semi-trailers
- Takes trailers for certificate of fitness (COF)
- Undertakes all business-related collections and deliveries such as collecting and delivering parts and consumables
- Completes all required documentation and information such as trip sheets, time sheets and log-books according to approved Afrirent procedures
- Follows the Road Traffic Act rules and regulations and approved routes at all times
- Identifies and reports on risks, obstacles and hazards
- Conducts pre-inspections and checks the roadworthiness of the trucks and trailers before driving each day
- Reports damages or faults to company vehicles to the Depot Manager
- Adheres strictly to Afrirent’s hygiene code of conduct
- Adheres to all Occupational Health and Safety (OHS) policies and standards
- Implements effective and hygienic housekeeping at all times
- Completes job cards and log sheets as per company policy and procedures
- Performs ancillary duties as determined by management on an ongoing basis
- Completes basis administrative functions and fills in administrative documentation at the testing grounds