Standby Driver

at Hestony Transport (view profile)
Published December 27, 2025
Expires January 26, 2026
Location Bloemfontein, South Africa
Category Driver  
Job Type Full-Time  

Description

Enquiries :Mr Matlala 0812442739

Full job description

Job description

 

MAIN PURPOSE:

 

The successful candidate will be responsible for being on standby as a driver and ensure timely delivery/collection of goods to predetermined customers on specific routes and/or additional driving activities.

 

Key Performance Areas:

 

Inspect vehicle tyres, lights, brakes, fluids, etc. to ensure safe and cost-effective performance with preventive maintenance in mind

Maintain communication with company during deliveries to ensure any updated instructions are received

Document delivery, accuracy and receipt of orders by the customer according to company directives and report any discrepancies to the company

Maintain and monitor vehicle maintenance and driving record requirements, and maintain required documents for safety, security and quality processes

Maintain a safe driving record free of violations and accidents

Interact with customers in a professional manner

Collect, load and offload recycling by hand.

Qualifications:

 

Valid Code 10 Driver’s License

Valid PDP

Matric

Knowledge and Experience:

 

2-5 years experience in Transport

Familiarity with GPS devices or map apps

Knowledge of Traffic Regulation with regard to Transport

Skills and Inherent Requirements

 

Good Communication Skills

Good Judgement and Decision-Making Skills

Sober Habits

Clean Driving Record

Willing to work weekends and public holidays if required

Ability to manage time and routes for a streamlined delivery/collection experience

Fit and of good health in order to lift heavy goods

Work well within a team

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

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