Truck Drivers

Leita Steel

Website Leita Steel (Pty) Ltd

Africa’s leading structural steel fabricator.

Truck Driver Position

We are looking for Truck Drivers.

Experience Required:

The successful candidates must possess the following skills and attributes:

Minimum:

  • Valid Code EC License with PrDP.
  • 5 years of experience operating a articulated truck and trailer with a mass of greater than 16000kgs.
  • Must pass our internal VTS test.
  • Clean criminal record.
  • Clean driving track record.
  • Prepared to work overtime and shifts.
  • Medically fit.
  • Sober habits.

Preferred:

  • Grade 10 and above.
  • Must be available immediately.

Responsibilities:

  • Transport finished goods and raw materials over land to and from manufacturing plants to required destination.
  • Inspect vehicles for mechanical items and safety issues and perform preventative maintenance.
  • Plan routes and meet delivery schedules.
  • Document and log work/rest periods and kilometres spent driving and retain fuel/toll receipts.
  • Comply with truck driving rules and regulations (size, weight, route designations, parking and break periods) as well as with company policies and procedures.
  • Maneuver trucks into loading or unloading positions.
  • Collect and verify delivery instructions.
  • Report defects, accidents or violations.

Technical Competencies:

  • Safety awareness.
  • Reporting skills.
  • Production Environment Awareness.
  • Flexible and Adaptable. Can adapt to new ideas and situations.
  • Meets proposed deadlines with ability to work under pressure.
  • Effective teamwork.

To apply for this job email your details to admin@leitasteel.co.za