Driver: Light Duty - Toyota Cape Gate

Cape Town, South Africa
Driver: Light Duty - Toyota Cape Gate
Company
Motus Corporation
Location
Cape Town
Posted
4 days ago
Via
via Indeed
Job description
Motus Toyota Cape Gate currently holds a vacancy for a Driver: Light duty.

This position will be suitable for an individual who will execute all driving duties and to assist with any other reasonable duties as required.
• Deliver parts to outside suppliers, other branches, customers and any other destination required
• Check vehicles for defects and ensure that they are locked
• Check vehicle for damages and general road worthy conditions
• Report all accidents and traffic offences
• Do all other reasonable duties required by department
• Collect all parts from other branches, customers, outside suppliers
• Ensure the condition of the parts are maintained at all times, and no damage occurs while in transit
• Assist customers when delivering parts
• Check delivery vehicles for damage, defects, missing parts, spare wheel and spanners and report to Supervisor
• Check that all vehicles are locked and that the keys are in safe key box or at reception
• Work overtime when required

KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS AND QUALIFICATIONS:
• A minimum of Grade 12
• Must have a valid driver’s license with PDP
• Clear criminal record
• Customer orientation
• Team orientation
• Must have excellent verbal communication skill

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