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Job Opportunity: Code 14 Driver

Company: Motus Hino Parow
Job Title: Heavy-Duty Driver
Location: Parow, Western Cape, South Africa
Job Type: Permanent
Application Closing Date: 18 December 2024
Reference Number: MOT241211-16


About the Role

Motus Hino Parow is seeking a dedicated and responsible Code 14 Driver to join our team. Reporting directly to the Manager: New Vehicles, this role is ideal for an individual who is passionate about transportation, values professionalism, and is committed to maintaining high standards in vehicle handling and customer service.

As a Heavy-Duty Driver, you will be responsible for the safe transportation of trucks, vehicle maintenance, and assisting with additional tasks that support operational efficiency.


Key Responsibilities

Your primary duties will include but are not limited to:

  1. Transportation and Delivery:
    • Collect and deliver trucks to suppliers, customers, branches, or other destinations as required.
    • Ensure all vehicles are delivered in optimal condition, free from damage during transit.
    • Assist customers during truck deliveries, offering exceptional service and professionalism.
  2. Vehicle Maintenance:
    • Conduct daily inspections to check for damages, defects, and roadworthiness of vehicles.
    • Start at least five trucks daily to maintain battery charge and ensure operational readiness.
  3. Reporting and Compliance:
    • Promptly report any accidents, traffic offenses, or vehicle damages to the Manager.
    • Ensure compliance with traffic laws and company safety regulations at all times.
  1. General Yard and Operational Support:
    • Keep the truck yard tidy, litter-free, and neatly maintained.
    • Handle tasks such as raising and lowering flags, managing traffic department drop-offs and collections, and assisting with driver training sessions as needed.
    • Complete errands, including banking and shopping, as assigned by the department.
  2. Inspection and Issue Resolution:
    • Examine new and used vehicles for damages, defects, or missing parts such as spare wheels or tools.
    • Report any identified issues to the Manager immediately.
  3. Teamwork and Flexibility:
    • Be prepared to work overtime, including weekends and public holidays, as required by the department.
    • Undertake any other reasonable duties assigned by the Manager or department to ensure smooth operations.

Qualifications and Experience

To be eligible for this position, you must meet the following criteria:

  • Education: Minimum Grade 12 qualification.
  • Licenses: Valid EC1/EC driver’s license and a Professional Driving Permit (PDP).
  • Experience: Proven experience as a heavy-duty driver will be an advantage.
  • Clear Record: A clean criminal record is mandatory.

Skills and Personal Attributes

We are looking for an individual with the following qualities:

  • Customer-Oriented: A commitment to excellent customer service and the ability to build positive relationships with clients.
  • Team Player: Strong team orientation and the ability to collaborate effectively with colleagues.
  • Communication: Excellent verbal communication skills to liaise with team members, management, and customers.
  • Attention to Detail: Ability to ensure vehicles are in pristine condition and comply with safety regulations.
  • Reliability and Responsibility: Punctual, dependable, and capable of managing multiple tasks effectively.
  • Adaptability: Willingness to take on new responsibilities and work flexible hours, including weekends and public holidays.

Why Join Motus Hino Parow?

At Motus Hino Parow, we value professionalism, customer service excellence, and teamwork. Joining our team means you will benefit from:

  • A supportive work environment that fosters growth and development.
  • Opportunities to work with a reputable brand known for its quality service.
  • Exposure to a diverse range of tasks that keep the job dynamic and engaging.
  • A commitment to upholding employee welfare and safety.

How to Apply

If you meet the requirements and are ready to take on an exciting new role, submit your application by the closing date: 18 December 2024.

  • Application Method: Submit your CV, valid driver’s license (EC1/EC), and PDP to the recruitment team.
  • Ensure your application highlights your qualifications, experience, and contactable references.

For more information about the position, contact [Insert Contact Details].


Motus Hino Parow: Driving Excellence Forward

Take the next step in your career by joining a company that values professionalism, quality, and customer satisfaction. We look forward to welcoming you to our team and helping you grow as a Heavy-Duty Driver.


Motus Hino Parow is an equal opportunity employer. All applications will be considered without discrimination based on race, gender, or background.

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