Driver - Code 8 (Female)

LGL Staffing

  • Port Elizabeth, Eastern Cape
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
Job SummaryLight Motor Vehicle (Code 8) DriverLocation: Port ElizabethJob Summary: The Light Motor Vehicle Driver will be responsible for safely and efficiently transporting goods and passengers using a Code 8 vehicle. The ideal candidate should have a valid Code 8 driver's license and a proven track record of responsible driving. The role requires a strong commitment to safety, punctuality, and excellent customer service.Key Responsibilities:Safe Driving:
  • Operate light motor vehicles in a safe and defensive manner, adhering to all traffic rules and regulations.
  • Conduct routine vehicle inspections to ensure roadworthiness and report any issues promptly.
  • Maintain a clean and organized vehicle interior.
Route Planning:
  • Plan and follow the most efficient routes for timely and cost-effective deliveries.
  • Familiarize oneself with the geographical layout of Port Elizabeth and surrounding areas.
Delivery and Collection:
  • Ensure the safe and timely delivery and/or collection of goods or passengers.
  • Handle goods with care to prevent damage during transportation.
  • Obtain signatures or confirmation of goods delivered and report any discrepancies.
Customer Service:
  • Provide excellent customer service to clients during deliveries and interactions.
  • Communicate effectively and professionally with clients, suppliers, and colleagues.
Vehicle Maintenance:
  • Perform basic maintenance tasks, such as checking oil levels, tire pressure, and fueling, to ensure the vehicle's optimal performance.
  • Report any mechanical issues promptly for repairs.
Documentation:
  • Maintain accurate records of mileage, fuel consumption, and maintenance activities.
  • Complete required paperwork, such as delivery notes or logbooks, accurately and on time.
Qualifications and Skills:
  • Valid Code 8 driver's license.
  • Proven experience as a Light Motor Vehicle Driver.
  • Knowledge of Port Elizabeth and surrounding areas.
  • Good communication and interpersonal skills.
  • Strong commitment to safety and adherence to traffic rules.
  • Ability to work independently and responsibly.
Education and Experience:
  • High school diploma or equivalent.
  • Previous experience in a similar role is preferred.
  • Clean driving record.
Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to lift and carry moderately heavy loads.
  • Good vision and hearing.
  • Physical fitness to undertake driving responsibilities.
Working Conditions:
  • Flexible working hours, including occasional weekends and evenings.
  • Exposure to various weather conditions.
  • May involve some physical effort and manual handling.
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