Overview
Role impacts:
Vehicle safety
General maintenance & house keeping
Quality control
Key Relationships:
Senior Management/Management
Customers
Support Teams
Operations
Any other stakeholder as may be deemed important and relevant from time to time.
Qualifications
Grade 12 (Mathematics)
EC Licence
Dangerous Goods and Passengers permit (DGP)
Advantageous:
Ms Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint and Email)
Experience
3 years Truck Driving experience (preferably in mining environment)
5 years’ experience in driving heavy duty vehicles (EC)
Duties
Conducts the prescribed pre-use inspections and completion of the checklist prior to use of the truck
Ensures that immediate corrections or repairs must be brought about before driving off when any problems in the red category are detected
Makes the necessary corrections or repairs in the event of detecting any problems in the blue category, on site if possible, otherwise to report this for correction within 24 hours
Signs the checklist and ensures that it is also signed by the Foreman and the mechanic
Calibrates the instrumentation on the truck plant to ensure that all metrics remain correct or after major repairs were done on the vehicle, on a monthly basis
Cleans the vehicle on an ongoing basis so that it is presentable in the eye of the public and takes personal pride in it
Completes for Truck Performance administration daily
Greases, captures and signs off the truck on a weekly basis
Calibrates the sample required scale daily
Drives the truck safely and responsibly in all weather conditions and on all road surface conditions when picking up or delivering product to the blasting site, responsible for
Ensures that all the prescribed legal paperwork is in truck (e.g., copies of manufacturing permits, CTP, TTP, as stated in work instruction)
Supervises the loading of the truck at the silos with the required product by the Truck Assistant
Job Competencies
Numerical skills
Attention to detail
Strong communication/interpersonal skills
Report-writing abilities
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