Code 14 Drivers Wanted

Full time @VKB Group in General Freight
  • Free State, Industrial Building 3de Industrial Avenue, Frankfort, 9830 View on Map
  • Post Date : 8 November 2024
  • Apply Before : 12 November 2024
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Job Detail

  • Job ID 29688
  • Experience 3 Years
  • Gender Any
  • Industry Specialized
  • Qualifications Matric
  • License Code 14
  • Coverage Long-distance

Job Description

Driver (Code 14) – VKB Milling, Frankfort

Company: VKB Group
Location: Frankfort, Free State
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time
Closing Date: 12 November 2024


About VKB Group

The VKB Group is a proudly South African agricultural company with deep roots in the farming community, evolving to provide everything from farm supplies to consumer food products.

Our distribution network and “house of brands,” which includes VKB, GWK, and NTK, have made us a trusted name in the agricultural and consumer goods sectors.

At VKB Milling, we are committed to supporting South Africa’s food security through top-quality milling operations in white maize and wheat, serving as a critical link between farmers and the marketplace.

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Role Overview

We are looking for an experienced Code 14 Driver to join our milling division in Frankfort, Free State. This role is ideal for a reliable, organized professional who can efficiently handle long-distance deliveries while ensuring our products reach clients in excellent condition and on schedule. If you’re committed to excellence and teamwork, we encourage you to apply.

Key Responsibilities

  • Timely Deliveries: Ensure prompt delivery of Super-Sure products, maintaining strong customer relationships and focusing on volume growth through top-notch service.
  • Truck Housekeeping: Keep the truck neat and clean at all times, representing VKB Milling with pride and professionalism.
  • Safety Compliance: Adhere to all safety regulations, reporting any incidents or accidents to management without delay.
  • POD Management: Maintain accurate control of Proof of Delivery (POD) documents, ensuring all are signed, stamped, and accounted for.
  • Fuel Efficiency: Meet fuel consumption targets as per company policy.
  • Stock and Crate Control: Monitor and ensure 100% accuracy during the loading and offloading of stock and crates, keeping track of all items.
  • Daily Vehicle Checks: Conduct daily vehicle inspections, complete checklists, report defects, and submit forms to the fleet supervisor.
  • Documentation Control: Ensure proper handling of all delivery-related documents, including fuel slips, toll slips, and trip sheets.
  • Crew Management: Oversee the crew on board, ensuring roles are understood and tasks are completed efficiently.

Requirements

  • Educational Qualification: Grade 12 or NQF4 with strong numerical skills and basic PC literacy.
  • Licensing and Certification:
    • Valid Code 14 driver’s license
    • PDP (Professional Driving Permit)
  • Experience: At least 3 years of experience in heavy-duty driving, with a strong understanding of logistics and customer service.
  • Availability: Ability to work in a high-pressure environment with a 6-day work schedule, including weekends and public holidays as per roster.
  • Clear Record: No criminal record.

Skills and Attributes

  • Problem Solving: Ability to define, analyze, and address issues effectively.
  • Communication: Strong verbal and written communication skills to interact with clients and team members.
  • Relationship Building: Demonstrated experience in building and maintaining long-term client relationships.
  • Teamwork and Compliance: Work collaboratively while adhering to all company policies.
  • Planning and Organization: Excellent organizational skills to manage multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines.
  • Personal Resilience: Remain calm and focused, even in challenging situations.

Why Join VKB Group?

  • Career Development: We value skill development and offer opportunities for employees to grow within our organization.
  • Supportive Work Environment: Join a team that’s passionate about agriculture and committed to positively impacting South African communities.
  • Stability and Benefits: Enjoy the security of permanent employment with competitive benefits and opportunities for advancement.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should apply by submitting a CV and any relevant certifications. Applications close on 12 November 2024. Don’t miss this opportunity to join a company dedicated to excellence in agriculture and consumer goods.


VKB Group is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Join us at VKB Milling and contribute to our legacy of supporting South African agriculture and consumers.

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