Driver (Applicable to internal candidates only Re-Advert)
Listing reference: minte_000200
Listing status: Under Review
Apply by: 5 March 2024
Position summary
Industry: Scientific, Research & Development
Job category: Transport, Logistics and Freight
Location: Randburg
Contract: Permanent
Remuneration: Market Related
EE position: Yes
Introduction
Mintek has an exciting career opportunity for a Driver. The candidate will be responsible to transport and safely deliver to the specified destination passengers goods and documents for Mintek by driving motor cars; light commercial vehicles using the most economical routes and ensuring that the transport laws of the country are obeyed at all times. All suitably qualified and experienced candidates are invited to apply.
Job description
- Drive motor cars/light commercial vehicles belonging to Mintek in a safe and efficient manner, ensuring that the transport laws of the country are always observed.
- Transport Mintek staff and visitors to and from Mintek to specified destinations, mostly within the Gauteng area, in such a way that they always feel safe and comfortable.
- Follow the most economical and quicker routes between specified destinations so that high productivity in respect of the transport service can be maintained.
- Deliver or fetch documents, parcels, or goods to or from destinations mostly within the Gauteng area.
- At all times conduct himself in such a way that the image of Mintek is enhanced, in respect of passengers, (Mintek staff and visitors), organisations receiving deliveries from Mintek of sending documents/ goods to Mintek, and other road users.
- Maintain the vehicles which he drives in a clean and good running order by regular attention to daily maintenance items such as tyre pressure, sufficient oil, fuel, radiator and battery water, windscreen wiper functioning, lights and indicators.
- Report any malfunctioning of the vehicle which he drives so that any necessary repairs can be done timeously.
Minimum requirements
- Matric
- Valid code 08 driver's license (ideal valid public driver’s license, preferably a code 10 or EC)
- 3 - 5 years driving experience
- Must be literate (able to communicate in English)
- Must be able to work overtime.
- Possess a good perception of reading of street maps as well as finding the way around the Gauteng area.
- Knowledge of Mintek’s procedures i.r.o. collecting and delivery of stores items: new purchases, repairs still under guarantee as well as returning of goods for credit.
- Teamwork and coordinating skills as well as flexibility with a strong customer service focus.
- Must be flexible and physically fit.