Code 14 Driver Wanted in Clayville at Unitrans Contract
Business Unit / Division: Consumer
Contract: Astral - Festive
Job Type Classification: Permanent
Location: Clayville, Gauteng, South Africa
Reference Number: UNI250120-3
Closing Date: 2025/01/30
Job Overview:
We are seeking a highly skilled and dependable Code 14 Driver to join our team in Clayville under the Astral - Festive contract.
The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in operating ultra-heavy vehicles, a strong commitment to safety, and the ability to perform effectively under varied work conditions, including weekends and public holidays.
Minimum Requirements:
- Grade 12 or equivalent National Certificate.
- Valid Code EC driver’s license with a current PrDP.
- At least 3 years of experience operating ultra-heavy vehicles, including Superlink or Interlink combinations.
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- Familiarity with defensive driving techniques and emergency response protocols.
- Ability to perform pre- and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Knowledge of safe loading and offloading techniques.
- Strong understanding of vehicle cost-efficiency measures.
- Own reliable transport to and from the workplace.
- A clean criminal record and medical fitness certification.
Key Responsibilities:
- Perform pre-trip vehicle inspections and operate ultra-heavy vehicles in compliance with road and safety regulations.
- Load, transport, and offload goods securely and efficiently.
- Accurately handle trip documentation and report emergencies, defects, or incidents promptly.
- Maintain vehicles in a clean and presentable condition, ensuring adherence to company housekeeping standards.
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- Follow company Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) and promote safety in all aspects of the role.
- Be available for shift work, including weekends and public holidays, as required.
- Actively participate in and complete medical evaluations, USCS training modules, induction processes, and practical driving evaluations.
What We Offer:
This role provides a stable and challenging environment where safety and professionalism are paramount. Join a team that values your skills and dedication to excellence.