Job Opportunity: Driver/Messenger
Company: Gfleet
Reference Number: REFS/019961
Department: VIP and Pool
Number of Positions: 7
Salary: R183,279 per year, plus benefits (Level 4)
Contact: Mr. Douglas Scott, Tel: (011) 372 8600
Qualifications and Skills Required:
- Grade 12 diploma.
- Code C Driving License and Professional Driving Permit.
- Knowledge of traffic regulations.
- Professional communication skills, especially with VIP clients.
- Proficiency in computer use.
- Minimum of 3 years driving experience, with at least 2 years in transporting people.
Key Responsibilities:
- Client Transportation:
- Safely transport clients to their destinations in a timely manner.
- Plan and follow the most efficient route.
- Communicate any changes in the planned route.
- Adhere to road safety standards and maintain a comfortable vehicle temperature.
- Provide professional client interaction.
- Delivery Services:
- Deliver documents, mail, and other items to Gfleet stakeholders and clients.
- Maintain records of deliveries.
- Safe Driving:
- Use defensive driving techniques and apply hijack avoidance strategies.
- Possess basic fire safety knowledge and first aid skills.
- Navigate using tools such as Google Maps.
- Frontline Customer Service:
- Respect and assist clients, including handling luggage and providing arrival estimates.
- Address client queries politely and accurately.
- Promote Gfleet’s services and brand.
- Trip Recording and Vehicle Maintenance:
- Keep an up-to-date vehicle logbook and complete required forms accurately.
- Ensure vehicle cleanliness, fuel levels, and report any issues.
- Monitor vehicle service schedules and license renewals.
Application Process:
- All candidates will undergo pre-employment screening.
- Preference will be given to women and persons with disabilities.
- Use the most recent Z83 application form (available at www.dpsa.gov.za) and ensure all required fields are completed.
- Submit applications with a detailed CV to one of the following addresses:
- Life Centre Building, 45 Commissioner Street, Marshalltown, Johannesburg, 2107
- 76 Boeing East Road, Bedfordview, 2008
- 1215 Nicol Smith and Blesbok Ave, Koedoespoort, 0183
- For general inquiries, contact Human Resources at 083 798 7344 or email e-recruitment@gauteng.gov.za for assistance with online applications.
Additional Information:
- Applications must be submitted by 16 August 2024.
- The Department reserves the right not to fill the position.
- Candidates should indicate their race, gender, and disability status to support representivity goals.
- Foreign qualifications must be evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).