Warehouse Driver/Assistant
Xylem
- Kempton Park, Gauteng
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Professional Development - To advance the capabilities of our people, we offer a wide variety of experiences to support our employees' professional growth and continuous learning.
- Total Rewards - We offer comprehensive programs for compensation, benefits, recognition, learning and development, work-life integration and corporate citizenship.
- Watermark - Watermark is our corporate social responsibility program working to provide education and access to safe water to ensure healthy lives, gender equality, and resilient communities. Employees have the opportunity to learn and volunteer on various water-related projects.
- Employee Networks - Our Employee Networks provide a professional, supportive network for employees from diverse backgrounds, including Women's, LGBT+ and Allies, Veteran's, People of Color and Allies, Emerging Leaders, and Working Parents Networks.
- All driving duties
- Operating and maintaining vehicles with a focus on safety and customer courtesy.
- Performing daily pre-trip and post-trip vehicle inspections.
- Inspect vehicle for safety, fuel, oil, and water before departure.
- Maintain accurate, up to date records on logbook before and after trips and prepare accident and incident report as and when necessary.
- Keep vehicle clean inside and outside.
- Reads and interprets maps and driving directions to plan the most efficient route service for customers.
- Knowledge of applicable laws, rules, and regulations of South African Roads.
- Perform any other duties as directed and instructed by supervisor and/or manager.
- Adhere to correct process flow & work instructions.
- Assist dispatch with picking of stock ordered.
- Assist receiving with checking and binning of stock received.
- Ensure stock accuracy is always maintained.
- Ensure cycle counts are conducted as per schedule.
- Participate in Stock taking when required.
- Maintain a neat and orderly environment within the overall warehouse.
- Conduct operations in a safe manner as per safety standards.
- Ensure that safety checks on lifting equipment are done before operating.
- Report any unsafe working conditions and incidents to your Team Lead.
- Completed Matric.
- Code 14 Driver's License with PDP for at least two years.
- Minimum of 2 years' experience as a Driver within similar environment.
- Minimum of 2 years warehouse environment experience.
- Maintain and possess a safe driving record.
- Good command in English.
- Time management.
- Ability to read, understand and adhere to the rules and regulation of South Africa.
- Ability to read and interpret road signs in English.
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing.
- Ability to establish effective professional relationships with customers, co-workers, managers, and employees.
- Ability to recognize vehicle maintenance needs.
- Ability to operate lifting equipment (Forklift, Turret Truck, Pallet).