Job Title: Code 14 Driver
Employer: WastePlan
Location: KwaZulu Natal, Durban
Seeking a Code 14 Driver in the Durban area. Must be willing to work day or night shift as per a shift roster.
Job Summary
Collect recycling and general waste material safely and efficiently at designated locations, within a set timeframe.
Responsibilities:
- Primary duties
- Loading and unloading goods from vehicles
- Keeping the vehicle safe and clean
- Refuel and clean vehicles
- Using navigation apps to determine the best route
- Map out driving routes ahead of time to determine the most expedient trip
- Performing daily equipment checks
- Removing machine attachments and waste material from machines
- Inspect trucks and complete daily vehicle checklist before departing the yard and notify controllers of any issues / defects
- Drives safely and follow all laws and rules of driving, to maintain a safe and healthy work environment
- Assist runners by loading and off-loading material at collection points
- Count all bags loaded on vehicle
- Collect, maintain and organize all paperwork and deliver it to the proper personnel at the end of each collection
- Report and document any accidents or vehicles issues to Transport Controllers
- Adhere to all reasonable instructions given by Transport Controllers
- Adhere to OHS ACT legislation
- Adhere to site regulations
- Keep drivers license up to date
- Secondary duties
- Assist with all adhoc requests from client
- Assist with any administrative duties when required
- Assist with sorting and other general duties if required
Requirements:
- Matric / Grade 12 or equivalent qualification
- Minimum 1 – 2 years working experience in a similar role
- Must have a valid Code 14 drivers’ license and a valid PDP
Relevant qualifications and experience, knowledge and skills:
- Clean driving record
- Employment will be implemented in accordance with the Employment Equity Act.
- Only Applicants being considered for the role will be contacted.
Closing Date: 1st September 2023