The Community Media Trust (CMT) invites interested and suitably qualified candidates to apply for the position of Driver to be based in Ekurhuleni, Gauteng.
Position: Driver
Reference: #DRIV/EKU/MAY2024
Remuneration: R9000 – R10819 per month basic salary
Benefits: Discovery Group Life Cover
Location: Johannesburg, Ekurhuleni
Job level: Junior
Job Type: Permanent
CMT wishes to employ a suitably experienced driver in Ekurhuleni. The position would suit somebody who resides in Ekurhuleni. Applicants must have an unendorsed valid SA driver’s licence with driving experience and a valid PDP and be available to start immediately.
The driver will report to the designated district manager. The driver should also be able to perform routine checks on the company vehicle. To ensure success as a driver, you should brainstorm and select the most appropriate routes based on your workload and knowledge of area. Ultimately, an exceptional driver will render friendly and efficient services.
KEY DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
(may include but are not limited to):
Drive defensively to ensure safety.
Careful and cautious driving of vehicle.
Follow all traffic laws – abiding by the rules of road and being responsible for any/all traffic fines incurred.
Ensure that the vehicle is always fuelled and ready for use.
Inspecting cars for defects and safe operating conditions before, during and after trips and submitting written reports on the condition of the vehicle(s) each month.
Reporting any problems with vehicle(s) and ensuring it is repaired.
Report vehicle accident or damage immediately.
Completing and maintaining an accurate vehicle log book to record work hours, travel-time and locations travelled to.
Keep accurate mileage records and repair records up-to-date.
Management of petrol card and vehicle keys
Ensuring vehicle is well maintained, kept clean, interior of vehicle is kept clean of debris and clutter and receives regular services.
Ensuring car is safely parked at office premises overnight and is locked and alarmed.
Passenger transport – driving Ekurhuleni field staff for work-related meetings/events.
Arrive at destinations on schedule.
Running errands for work-related needs.
Providing support for team overall.
To comply with any other duties as reasonably assigned your manager.
REQUIRED:
Matric or equivalent work experience.
Valid driver’s licence and PDP.
At least 2-3 years driving experience.
The ability to utilise maps, GPS systems, and car manuals.
Effective communication skills and local language ability.
Good inter-personal communication in English – written and spoken.
Ability to maintain a professional image.
Ability to meet deadlines and manage own time.
Recognise and support business values.
Willing to co-operate with other CMT staff members.
Punctual and reliable.
High level of accuracy.
Positive attitude.
An ability to function well as part of a team.
Closing date: 07 June 2024 (12:00)
APPLICATION PROCESS:
Complete all required sections.
Make sure you choose the correct reference number from the drop-down list: DRIV/EKU/MAY2024
Apply Here: Driver-Ekurhuleni
Attach the following:
A cover letter
A comprehensive CV
Valid driver’s licence and valid PDP
Submit the form before the closing date. No applications will be submitted after the closing date.
Only online applications with all the above attachments and the correct reference number will be accepted.
Correspondence will only be conducted with short-listed candidates. If you do not receive a response within two weeks after the closing date, please consider your application as unsuccessful.