Omnia: Driver Code 14 – EC

The driver would operate a code 14 truck and work with the driver assistant to deliver products or equipment to customers and clients. Drivers are responsible for all tasks, such as ensuring loading and offloading the truck, interacting with customers, and filling out paperwork to record deliveries.

Reference Number: OMN220721-2
Job Title: Driver Code 14 – EC
Company: Protea Chemicals a division of Omnia
Town / City: Gqeberha / PE
Province: Eastern Cape
Country: South Africa
Job Type Classification: Permanent

Qualifications:

• Matric.
• Driver’s license (Code 14).
• Possession of PDP (public drivers permit) as well as HAZCHEM approved is advantageous.

Experience:

• 3 to 6 years driving experience of Code 14/EC/EC1 truck.

Duties:

• Client & Customer Management (External): Exchange information with customers or clients by having courteous interactions with them.
• Health, Safety and Environment: Follow a range of mandatory work instructions (including use of personal protection equipment where relevant) to safeguard the environment and the wellbeing of oneself and others.
• Document Management: File records or documents as instructed.
• Work Scheduling and Allocation: Work according to an assigned schedule.
• Client & Customer Management (Internal): Ensure a positive experience for internal clients by having courteous interactions with them.
• Data Management: File and retrieve documents from company filing systems.
• Facilities: Carry out standard facilities management tasks for clear asks.
• Delivered products/equipment:
• Ensuring safe loading and offloading the truck.
• Delivering equipment or products to customers and clients.
• Navigating to each destination on schedule, and Reporting delivery problems to a supervisor or senior staff member and help resolve the problem if possible.
• Complete logs and reports of each delivery for an accurate record of what has been completed.
• The Driver has primary responsibility for routes and works together with the Assistant on any route changes, navigating to locations, and keeping track of schedules.

Customers satisfaction:

• Communicate with customers and clients to ensure they’re happy with the service they received.
• Asking for feedback to resolve a customer’s complaints or issues if necessary.

Cleaned and readied trucks:

• Offloading the truck at the end of each shift.
• Helping to always keep it clean and tidy in preparation for other colleagues’ use.
• Handling the bin-raising device on the rear of the truck to load and unload equipment or packages.
• Follow relevant safety regulations and state laws governing vehicle operation and ensure that passengers follow safety regulations.
• Test vehicle equipment, such as lights, brakes, horns, or windshield wipers, to ensure proper operation.
• Notify dispatchers or company mechanics of vehicle problems.
• Complete accident reports when necessary.
• Communicate with dispatchers by telephone to exchange information and receive requests for product delivery and service.

Job Competencies:

• Tech Savvy.
• Action Oriented.
• Customer Focus.
• Collaborates.
• Communicates Effectively.
• Plans and Aligns.
• Ensures Accountability.
• Planning and Organizing.
• Policy and procedures.
• Verbal Communication.
• Computer Skills.
• Numerical Skills.
• Health and Safety.
• Questions Strategically.
• Risk Management.

General:

• Only online applications will be accepted.

Apply Online for the Omnia: Driver Code 14 – EC

Closing Date: 29/07/2022

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