Driver / Messenger X7

Introduction

Are you an experienced driver with a passion for providing exceptional service? Do you excel at navigating roads and ensuring safe, timely transportation? If so, we invite you to apply for one of the seven available Driver / Messenger positions at Gfleet. This role is a key part of our VIP and Pool Directorate, offering an attractive package and the opportunity to work with high-profile clients. Join us in delivering top-tier service and making a difference every day.

Reference Number: REFS/019961
Directorate: VIP and Pool
Number of Posts: 7
Package: R183,279 per annum plus benefits (Level 4)
Enquiries: Mr. Douglas Scott, Tel: (011) 372 8600

Requirements:

• Educational Qualification: Grade 12
• Driving License: Code C
• Professional Driving Permit
• Knowledge: Road traffic rules
• Skills: Ability to interact and communicate at a professional level with VIP clients, Computer literacy
• Experience: Minimum 3 years driving experience, with at least 2 years in transporting people

Duties:

1. Drive Clients (Chauffeur or Shuttle Service):
   • Timely collection and transportation of clients to and from various destinations.
   • Planning and executing the fastest routes while communicating any changes to the planned route.
   • Ensuring road safety standards and comfortable ambient conditions during trips.
   • Professional interaction with clients.
2. Deliver Items:
   • Transport documents, mail, cars, etc., to g-FleeT stakeholders and clients.
   • Maintain records of deliveries.
3. Provide Safe Driving:
   • Apply defensive driving and hijack avoidance techniques.
   • Utilize fire safety knowledge (Basic First Aid, Fire Extinguishing, etc.).
   • Understand and use maps (e.g., Google Maps).
4. Frontline Customer Service:
   • Respect and ease clients.
   • Maintain neat and tidy presentation.
   • Assist clients with luggage.
   • Provide information regarding estimated time of arrival.
   • Respond politely and honestly to client queries.
   • Promote g-FleeT’s services and brand.
5. Record Trips:
   • Maintain an updated vehicle logbook and sign off trips once completed.
   • Apply proper document management practices by accurately completing requisition and accident/damage/losses forms.
6. Upkeep Vehicles:
   • Ensure vehicles are clean and fueled before trips.
   • Report any issues that may affect service delivery.
   • Follow up on license disk renewal and validity.
   • Adhere to vehicle service schedules.

Notes:

• All shortlisted candidates will undergo pre-employment screening (vetting).
• Preference will be given to women and persons with disabilities.
• Applicants must use the new/most recent Z83 application form available at www.dpsa.gov.za (effective from 01 January 2022).
• Complete fields in Part A to D of the Z83 form; Part E to G may refer to the CV if attached.
• Declaration in Part F must be completed and signed.
• Submit the Z83 form and a detailed CV without copies of qualifications at the application stage.
• The Department reserves the right not to fill the position.
• Promotion of representativity (race, gender, and disability) in the public service will be considered.
• Applicants with foreign qualifications should have them evaluated by the South African Qualifications Authority (SAQA).
• If no response is received within 3 months, consider the application unsuccessful.

Employer: Gfleet
Location: Bedfordview
Closing Date: 16-08-2024

Criteria Questions:

• Do you have a Grade 10 or equivalent qualification?
• Do you hold a minimum Code C1 drivers’ license and a Professional Driving Permit?
• Are you knowledgeable about road traffic rules?
• Can you interact and communicate professionally with VIP clients?
• Are you computer literate?
• Do you have 3-5 years of driving experience?

Important Notes:

• Due to the anticipated high volume of applications, acknowledgments will not be sent.
• If no response is received within 3 months, please consider your application unsuccessful.

Closing Date: 16 August 2024

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