DHL

Driver: Reach Truck


PayCompetitive
LocationBoksburg/Gauteng
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: AV-196212
      BE PART OF THE WORLD’S LARGEST LOGISTICS COMPANY
      Deutsche Post DHL Group is the world’s leading logistics and mail company.
      We’re one of the world’s largest employers, operating in over 220 countries and territories. We’re Europe’s largest postal service, partner for eCommerce and pioneers in secure digital communication. We’re number one in contract logistics and international express delivery, and a leader in the forwarding business.
      Join us and you’ll be working for a global company that’s focused on service, quality, and sustainability, and using the power of global trade to connect people and improve lives.
      And not just for our customers, but for every member of our Group too.
      At DHL Supply Chain South Africa, we’re looking for…

      Vacancy

      Reach Truck Driver (Kellogs - Boksburg)


      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.
  • About the company

      We are an international team of over 400,000 shipping professionals, united by a passion for logistics. And we work in a unique environment. DHL is as innovative as a start-up, with the power of an international organization.

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