Job Description
Job Title
Feeder Driver
Company
RCL Foods
Location
Durban
Job Description
RCL FOODS is a deeply rooted South African food manufacturer that produces some of the country’s most-loved brands. We are recruiting for a driven, highly energized and customer focused Feeder Driver within the baking business unit. The suitable candidate will be responsible for performing tasks associated with the loading/offloading and transportation of bread/crates and confectionary between bakery and depot. This role will be based in Durban and reporting to the Distribution Manager. This role is a Permanent role.
Minimum Requirements
- Matric
- Valid Code 14/ EC Driver’s License and valid PDP
- Minimum 3 years driving experience driving on a Code 14 license
- Draw bar experience
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
- 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
- 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
- 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
- General
- Assist with other driver duties when not doing depot functions
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