Company / Contract: Premier FMCG – Consumer Division
Location: Vereeniging, Gauteng, South Africa
Job Type: Temporary – Fixed Term
Reference Number: UNI250819-1
Closing Date: 24 August 2025
Minimum Requirements
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Grade 10 literacy level (verbal and numerical)
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Code EC driver’s license with valid PrDP (DGP)
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Minimum 3 years’ experience driving an ultra-heavy vehicle
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Must be 25 years or older
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Defensive driving skills
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Knowledge of vehicle component functions and locations
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Ability to report emergencies and defects
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Vehicle inspections and operating fire extinguishers
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Vehicle loading techniques, including dry bulk tankers
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Maximizing vehicle efficiency and cost-effectiveness
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Prepared to work weekends and public holidays
Duties & Responsibilities
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Prepare vehicles for trips and operate ultra-heavy duty vehicles
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Load, transport, and offload goods safely
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Handle required documentation and perform ancillary duties
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Follow instructions from supervisors
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Work shifts, weekends, and public holidays as required
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Maintain vehicles, uniform, and PPE
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Adhere to SOPs and safety procedures
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Ensure vehicle is not overloaded according to the National Road Traffic Act
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Ensure the load is secured before departure
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Operate or oversee offloading of goods safely
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Open and close tarpaulins where applicable
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Interact with customers professionally and efficiently
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Successfully complete:
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Medical evaluation
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USCS training modules
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Induction processes
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Practical driving evaluation
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Verification of clean criminal record
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