DHL Is Hiring: Driver: Reach Truck – Gauteng, South Africa
CLOSING DATE: NOT SPECIFIED
Job Purpose
Maintain the stock levels of the pick, intermediate, a-frame and bulk locations areas by picking and replenishing in accordance with the system generated documents as per operational standards and procedures.
Key areas of responsibility include:
• Honesty – pride in his job and an eye for detail
• Clear understanding of the client’s requirements
• Ensure correct use of vehicle and other company equipment and to timeously report any defects
• To report and record any non-conformity with regards to customer merchandise
• Maintain high levels of hygiene of the vehicle
• Ability to ensure that the pick face and intermediate areas are replenished timeously and according to batch control and SOP’s
• To work within operating areas as determined by management and the needs of the business
• When carrying out duties – follow standard operating procedures and safe working practices
• To assist with the induction of new employees
• Perform administrative tasks in line with SOP
• Understanding the product range
• Ensure that all work areas are kept neat, tidy and obstruction free
• Completion of Vehicle check lists and safe driving codes
• Delivery on day, within the required time slots
• Collection of uplifts, correct POD paperwork
• Understanding the documentation used in the replenishment/picking process
• Drive within the route agreed
• Feedback to CSO of any issues problems at the backdoor
Qualifications
• Grade 12 / Matric – Essential
• Reach Truck Drivers License
Competencies
• Action orientated
• Drive for results
• Customer focus
• ethics and values
• Functional/ Technical skills
• Integrity and trust
• Time management
• Communication
• Learning on the fly
Skills/Experience
• Good written and communication skills and understand basic arithmetical principles
• Understanding of Math’s
• Excellent Life Skill
• Person should know what products are handled by the Company
• Person needs basic understanding of distribution and transport methods
• Person should be able to enforce health and safety procedures and identify hazards
• Person should have a working knowledge of packaging and warehousing methods and application
• Person should have a good understanding of quality as a key value
• Awareness of importance of security
• Operational knowledge and understanding of service delivery
• Ability to understand instructions and to accurately carry out instructions – must listen effectively and convey ideas logically
• React to customers in a courteous and professional manner
• Person should be able to propose different solutions to problems when asked to do so – must be able to act of their own without being urged to do so
• Ability to meet time limits as set
• 5 Years driving experience in an multi drop/ high value
• Knowledge of clients’ requirements and customers’ needs
• Ability to negotiate under stress
Languages
English – verbal and written.
