Feeder Driver

2 weeks ago


Durban, South Africa RCL FOODS Careers Full time

**RCL Foods** is recruiting for a driven, highly energized, baking and people orientated **Feeder Driver** within the baking business unit.

This role will be based in **Durban** and reporting to the **Fleet Supervisor**.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:
**Dress and Vehicle Duties**
- Maintain a clean vehicle to ensure high levels of hygiene standards at all times
- Ensure driving compartment is clean and safe according to requirements for a work station in terms of the Occupational Health and Safety Act
- Checks his vehicle according to the checklist specified by the company. Enter any faults onto the checklist.
- Sign the checklist as acknowledgement of the vehicle condition. Faults of a serious nature to be reported to the Transport Supervisor/Fleet Controller and the vehicle to be sent immediately to the workshop
- Adherence to the statutory rules of the road, thereby ensuring the safety of himself, his passengers and other road user vehicles.
- Immediately report any theft of vehicle, fuel or equipment or damage to vehicle to Transport Supervisor/Fleet Controller
- Immediately report damage to third party vehicles or property to Transport Supervisor/Fleet Controller
- Report accidents and hijackings to Transport Supervisor/Fleet Controller immediately and adhere to standard operating procedures

**Stock and Loading**
- Check that vehicle has been safely loaded to ensure road safety is not compromised and product is not damaged on route
- Driver to assist with offloading and loading

**Van Assistants**
- Ensure van assistant is present at work and if not, report to route controller
- Report performance problems with van assistant to the supervisor

**Deliveries**
- Collect returns and crates from depot.
- Transporting product, personnel, material and equipment between bakery and depot.
- Perform crate recovery task when needed.

**Transactional Duties**
- Take necessary precautions to avoid risk to company property
- Accurately complete and /or handle transactional documentation. These include but are not limited to invoices, delivery notes, loading schedules, crate control documents, vehicle log sheet, petrol slips, vehicle check lists, and other related forms.

**General**
- Assist with other driver duties when not doing depot functions

**Minimum Requirements**:
**Education**
- Grade 12, valid Code 1 4 Driver’s License and valid PDP.

***Skills**
- Ability to read, write, understand, and communicate in English.
- Good numeracy
- Ability to pull a drawbar trailer

**Experience**
- Min 3 years driving experience driving on a Code 14 license


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