Overview
Long Haul Driver X2 Jobs in Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa at PepsiCo
Title: Long Haul Driver X2
Company: PepsiCo
Location: Stanger, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Overview
Responsible for transporting large quantities of goods over long distances.
Responsibilities
- Responsible for prompt delivery in bulk, or bag to assigned customers and ensured that Products were delivered with no driver related defects
- Communicating with dispatch regarding delivery details, delays, and problems with the delivery
- Monitoring the operation of vehicles to ensure safe driving practices are used at all times
- Maintaining accurate records of fuel usage, vehicle maintenance schedules, and cargo loads and ensure that fuel consumption is at the agreed standard
- Inspecting and maintaining vehicles to ensure they are safe for operation on the road
- Responsible for inspection of tyres, lights, trailer couplings and maintaining of oil and water levels to accepted standards
- Ensure truck maintained in good order, including general cleanliness and condition of bodywork and no issued equipment or sparewheels missing
- Responsible for reporting of defects/zero breakdowns, responsible for safety of vehichle and adherence to good driving practices including safety inspection stops
- Responsible for initial fault finding iro vehicle breakdowns, including tyre changes
- Ensured availability on Cell Phone
- Zero Speed/Traffic related fines
- Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures
Qualifications
- Matric
- Long distance Code 14 licensed driver
- Ability to drive for long periods of time.
- Navigation skills.
- Ability to lift heavy objects if needed.
- Knowledge of road safety rules.
- Communication Skills