Fleet Support Driver

Bernice Smit · Pretoria West, Gauteng

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Introduction

An opportunity is available for an experienced and reliable Fleet Support Driver based at the Pretoria Depot .

The role provides dedicated driving and vehicle support to operations, including transporting staff and drivers, completing collections and deliveries, supporting vehicle movements and ensuring non-revenue vehicles are maintained in a clean, roadworthy and operationally ready condition.

The successful candidate must hold a valid Code EC driver's licence and Professional Driving Permit (PrDP) and be able to work flexible hours, shifts and standby, including early mornings, late nights and peak operational periods.

Duties & Responsibilities

  • Transport staff and drivers between the depot, airport, service providers and other operational points.
  • Collect and drop off drivers, including transporting drivers to collect coaches and returning them as required.
  • Plan trips around flight, shift and operational requirements to ensure punctual collections and drop-offs.
  • Collect and deliver documents, parcels and other items as instructed.
  • Maintain accurate records of collections, deliveries and proof of receipt where required.
  • Drop off and collect coaches and other vehicles at service providers for servicing, repairs and related work.
  • Record vehicle condition at handover and collection and report any discrepancies.
  • Conduct and record pre-trip and post-trip inspections of non-revenue vehicles (NRVs).
  • Complete daily vehicle condition reports and promptly report defects, damage or incidents.
  • Maintain accurate trip, fuel and vehicle inspection records and logbooks.
  • Ensure NRVs are fuelled, clean and ready for daily use.
  • Monitor basic vehicle requirements including oil, water, tyres and lights, and report servicing requirements.
  • Shunt vehicles within the depot between fuelling, washbay, panel shop and designated parking or holding areas.
  • Be available for deployment on revenue coaches or trucks during peak periods or when operationally required .
  • Comply with all road traffic legislation, company driving policies, safety requirements, fatigue-management measures and authorised vehicle-use requirements.
  • Represent the company professionally when dealing with staff, drivers, service providers and members of the public.

Desired Experience & Qualification

  • Grade 12 / Matric.
  • Valid Code EC driver's licence.
  • Valid Professional Driving Permit (PrDP).
  • Ability to drive safely and defensively across light vehicles, coaches and trucks.
  • Knowledge of vehicle inspections and basic vehicle care.
  • Sound knowledge of road traffic and safety regulations.
  • Ability to maintain accurate trip, fuel and inspection records.
  • Good time management and route-planning ability.
  • Reliable, punctual, trustworthy and presentable.
  • Good communication skills and professional conduct.
  • Willing and able to work flexible hours, shifts and standby , including early mornings, late nights and peak periods.

Package & Remuneration

Market Related

Interested?

Please apply online via PNet. Shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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