Job title: Driver X2
Type: ☐ Permanent ☒ Fixed Term ☐ Temporary
Main purpose of the job:
To provide a reliable and courteous transportation service to participants, provide a communication link between participants and staff and to operate and maintain assigned vehicles.
Location: Helen Joseph Hospital, Westdene, Johannesburg
Closing date: 19 January 2024
Submit detailed CV to: Vacancies36@witshealth.co.za
Advert reference number: DR001HJH
In accordance with our Employment Equity goals and plan, preference will be given to suitable applicants from designated groups as defined in the Employment Equity Act 55 of 1998 and subsequent amendments thereto.
Key performance areas
•Liaise with management for daily transport schedule
•Transport patients safely to and from destinations
•Transport staff for home visit purposes
•Collect and deliver documents and/or goods safely
•Assist with ad hoc administrative and maintenance duties as assigned by management
•Complete general driving requirement for the site as and when required and authorised by management •Maintain study documentation according to monitoring requirements
•Complete vehicle logbook before and after each trip
•Ensure that the vehicle is always clean and in a roadworthy condition
•Monitor mileage intervals and advise admin manager according to service intervals
•Ensure company vehicles are parked in the main security area over the weekend and holiday periods
•Ensure adherence to the vehicle policy, driver policy and road law enforcement regulations
•Take ownership and accountability for tasks and demonstrates effective self-management
•Follow through to ensure that quality and productivity standards of own work are consistently and accurately maintained
•Maintain a positive attitude and respond openly to feedback
•Take ownership for driving own career development by participating in ongoing training and development activities such as forums, conferences, policy setting workshops etc
Required minimum education and training
•Matric/Grade 12
•Valid South African Driver’s license and Professional Drivers Permit
Required minimum work experience and abilities
•Minimum 3 years of experience in a driver role
•Ability to maintain accurate records
•Knowledge of Gauteng areas
Desirable additional education, work experience and personal abilities
Must be of sober habits, be willing to work overtime, able to work independently, punctuality and good time managementskills, professional and positive disposition, good communication in English and other African languages (verbal and written), customer orientated and tactful, self-motivated with high record for work ethic, values, and integrity
Should you be interested in applying for this vacancy, please send an email to Vacancies36@witshealth.co.za. The subject heading of the email must contain the vacancy reference number or job title of position applying for.
Please include the following documentation:
A cover letter (maximum one page) that clearly states which vacancy you are applying for
A detailed C