Driver at BKB Ltd

Job Description

• BKB is currently seeking a Driver who will be responsible to deliver livestock and equipment in time and without any risk to the company.  As such, the Driver will be required to provide support with the loading and offloading of cattle and cattle pen equipment, as well as the building of pens at auctions and any other ad-hoc responsibilities.       

QUALIFICATIONS, EXPERIENCE AND REQUIREMENTS:

• Grade 10
• Valid unendorsed Code 14 driver’s license
• Valid South African Identity Document
• Valid PDP (Public Driver’s Permit)
• At least 5 years’ relevant experience in the Livestock industry
• Must be fully bilingual (English or Afrikaans and Zulu)
• Physically fit – will be expected to complete medical induction
• Strong interpersonal skills with the abilty to maintain good relationships with workers and clients
• Able to navigate roads using navigation apps
• Willing to work weekends and irregular hours
• Willing to travel extensively and sleep out when required
• Neat, punctual and professional in appearance

COMPETENCIES:

• Ability to work under pressure
• Excellent communication skills
• Time management
• Flexible
• Sober habits

KEY REPONSIBILITIES OF THIS ROLE:

• Ensure maintenance and cleanliness of company vehicles by following Company procedures
• Loading and offloading of livestock equipment at auctions and building of pens
• Completion and submission of proper accounts and offloading tickets
• Management of fuel consumption
• Ad hoc duties